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Malawi Union of the Blind

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  • date_range Mar 01, 2011 - Mar 31, 2014
  • autorenew Finalisation (Status)

The programme is aimed at strengthening organisational capacity of Malawi Union of the Blind focussing on structures at different levels and their ability to advocate for specific issues affecting visually impaired people. Objectives of the programme are: ? To strengthen MUB organizational capacity to effectively and efficiently implement its programmes. ? To increase the participation of blind persons in decentralized public decision-making service provision processes ? To enhance the participation of MUB in national and international advocacy activities Key activities include: ? Conduct leadership training ? Support MUB members to attend international forums ? Conduct a business skills development training for women ? Conduct World Sight Day commemorations The programme is expected to: ? Facilitate creation of space and voice for BPOs to engage in national development processes such as the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy and other relevant sectoral processes. ? Strengthen organizational capacity of BPOs and empowerment of their membership, e.g. strengthening of MUB branches.

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Sectors:
  • Human rights

Participating Organisations

Malawi Union of the Blind National NGO Implementing

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Budget

56,240 USD
  • 13,959 GBP (Valued at Jan 01, 2012)
    date_range Jan 01, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
  • 21,288 GBP (Valued at Jan 01, 2013)
    date_range Jan 01, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013
access_time Updated on Jan 03, 2018 17:56:44