Strengthening civil society

Support to the Community Projects. Lack of basic infrastructures disincentives people retention in villages, are cause of health problems that in turn have a negative impact on mortality and morbidity of the poorest. Schools are often in ruin, teachers and alumnus do not attend classes due to reduced mobility and long distance between villages and institutes. Absences of adequate education infrastructures as well as teacher`s housing facilities are all factors impeding full social development. The project is aimed to bridge the offer and demand of social service, especially in health and education, due to low delivery levels from the local administration to the citizens. The project will operate coupling the needs of communities and local administration by means of a participatory approach both in identification and execution of basic infrastructure. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE Develop the capacity of rural communities to identify needs contributing to the realization of small infrastructure schemes achievable through self-construction. Improved access to and quality of social services in rural areas. EXPECTED OUTCOME Improving basic rural infrastructure in the villages of Mozambique currently the most penalized by the dynamics of economic developme

Mozambique