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To support community members,
especially women, in their efforts of taking active part in planning, implementation
and maintenance of the provision of community facilities, services and
housing improvements in their Settlements and thereby creating movements/organizations
responding to their needs in an effort of democratizing the development
process in low-income settlements;
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To involve women in the formulation
and implementation of community improvement programmes as planners and
physical builders of community facilities, services and housing improvements
generating income for them, as educators of children and adults regarding
environmental awareness and protection, and as managers of community facilities
and services;
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To establish a number of
community facilities, services and housing improvements in the above mentioned
rural and urban settlements selected for the project activities;
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To develop and implement
an effective and sustainable management and maintenance system for community
facilities and services;
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To support the process in
the government and other relevant public organizations in re-orienting
their roles and interventions from being the providers of community facilities
and services to being facilitators of community action programmes (enabling
strategy);
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To formulate a viable and
replicable policy and strategy for community management in securing services
and facilities for low-income communities; and
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To establish information,
monitoring and evaluation systems for use by planning, implementing and
financing agencies, CBOs, and NGOs related to the above objectives.
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