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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Rafiki Social Vision |
| Street 1: | Ggaba Road,P.O.Box 482 |
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| City: | Kampala |
| Province: | Central region |
| Post Code: | 25600 |
| Country: | Uganda |
| Phone: | +256704311886 |
| Organization Email: | info@rafikivision.org |
| Web Site: | http://www.rafikivision.org |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
| If yes, please enter your registration number: | INDR143862236NB |
| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| 1.Vision: To create a sustainable community free from poverty and diseases Mission statement: To promote sustainable development through effective skilling and livelihood improvement. The administrative setup Rafiki Social Vision under which skilling empowerment operates consists of 500 grass root mobilizers with its head office at Susie House along Ggaba Road, After American Embassy in Makindye County, Kampala district. Its coverage has a congregation of over 25,000 households in rural communities in addition to the population in Mukono-Kasawo and about 70% of these are young people and subsistence farmers. Rafiki social vision has been in operation since 2015 with support funds from individual’s communities and religious organizations. The Organization ran a pilot skilling project from 2017-2018 which directly benefited 10,000 vulnerable men and women. 2. To fight vulnerability mainly caused by Tuberculosis and dependency among the young people in rural community of our project catchments. To facilitate livelihood skills development for 10,000 young people affected by TB through training them using appropriate equipment by the end of 2023 To advocate and mainstream vocational naming skills in existing local communities marginalized by TB To reduce the problem of unemployment by 15% of the youths To provide Counseling and Guidance services to youths on psychosocial and economic issues. 3.We are planning to set up a vocational center which will be used promote sustainable development through effective skilling and livelihood improvement for people who tested TB and those undergoing treatment so that we break the York of vulnerability and become responsible citizens in Uganda and Africa at large. |
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| Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: | No |
Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Civil Society and Community Engagement Engaging political leaders and ensuring inclusive leadership Technical Assistance Working on Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 26 - 50 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Other partners |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Network with other partners |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| we are carrying out a national TB advocacy and our target group are youths | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Uganda |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Uganda |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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TB Care Delivery: The Parish Council (PC) with representatives from Churches, mosques, School and communities within the project operation area will follow the proper TB Drugs procurement and delivery. They will solicit quotations from various companies and seek technical guidance in order to ensure that they get quality items at a reasonable cost. Project staff will hold meeting together with PC members and formulate guidelines for the use of the the new drugs, new diagnostics and right care . The project will keep track of the records and research regarding the use of the drugs in order to follow up on the users and evaluate whether they are being impacted. Rafiki social Vision will continue employing community friendly approaches to reach remote areas through static and mobile training, workshops and sensitization programs. Each of the components of the project will be tackled technically by designing that effectively and appropriately address vocational skill gaps and relevant activities that can contribute to community development. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: I guarantee that I have familiarized myself with the partnership plan and the situation of the applicant organisation. I guarantee that I have completed this form personally | |
| Application date: | December 2, 2019 |
| Last updated: | December 2, 2019 |