Archive for: Lake Victoria Basin Commission


El enfoque integrado de Población, Salud y Medio Ambiente (PHE) es una de las soluciones clave para lograr el desarrollo sostenible en la región de África Oriental. Sin embargo, la necesidad de una programación guiada de PHE es un requisito fundamental para garantizar que los servicios integrados aborden las necesidades de las comunidades y las brechas en la prestación de servicios, por lo que LVBC elaboró el paquete mínimo de servicios de PHE. El documento está destinado a ser utilizado por las comunidades, los implementadores a nivel de gobierno local y las partes interesadas para planificar y establecer prioridades para la implementación de actividades de PHE. También es un marco para la rendición de cuentas y la medición del desempeño en la programación de PHE.

Año: 2016

Fuente: Comisión de la Cuenca del Lago Victoria

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    This manual for training Community Health Workers ( CHWs), Village Health Teams (VHTs), Community Forest Associations (CFAs) and Community Wildlife Conservation workers (CWCWs) aims at building their capacity to accompany the households and communities in their efforts to improve their health and environmental conservation initiatives in an integrated manner. Recognizing that households and communities are fully engaged in addressing their own health and issues, the training intends to enable Community Health Workers, Village Health Teams and Environmental Conservation Workers to assist communities in assessing their situations, identifying gaps and reflecting on the causes of the gaps in order to take action. The objective of this manual is to build the capacity of CCHWs to lead their communities in health improvement and environmental conservation initiatives in terms of: disease prevention, health promotion, simple curative care, conservation of forests and protected areas, pollution control, gender empowerment and livelihood improvement. In this way, the CBWs will be able to motivate and advocate for the key household health and conservation practices in their areas of coverage.

    Each module has a set of trainer resources, participant materials, training evaluation tools, and reference materials for further reading. The training manual is designed for so that the curriculum can cascade national, regional, local/district and community levels across LVBC member states.

    Año 2014

    Fuente: Comisión de la Cuenca del Lago Victoria

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      Population, Health, and Environment (PHE) programs improve primary health care services such as family planning and reproductive health, while also helping communities conserve biodiversity, manage natural resources, and develop sustainable livelihoods. When these issues are addressed simultaneously, communities thrive. This collection highlights the experiences of PHE stakeholders and champions in the Lake Victoria Basin through stories and photos. The booklet shares a diverse set of voices from policy makers, community members, and PHE program implementers.

      Año: 2018

      Source: Lake Victoria Basin Commission | Knowledge for Health (K4Health) Project

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        Como parte del curso breve sobre programas integrados de PHE, la coordinadora regional del programa PHE, Dra. Doreen Othero, presenta desafíos interrelacionados de PHE e informa sobre los esfuerzos regionales de la Comunidad de África Oriental (EAC) para institucionalizar el enfoque de PHE con miras a mitigar los desafíos.

        Año: 2017

        Fuente: Comunidad de África Oriental | Comisión de la Cuenca del Lago Victoria

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