Outlines four things which make the Roads and Highways Network function as an active community of practice. Also gives a summary of lessons learned in electronic discussion groups
This is a report of an assessment of UNICEF's programming in Zambia for children in general and those affected by HIV/AIDS. The assessment follows the release of the report "Children on the Brink", which was a wake up call to the international development community. The report discusses current programmes and opportunities for expanded programming with government personnel, NGOs, business and private sector associations, other UN agencies and bilateral donors operating in Zambia. It also extensively reviews literature and documentation
Describes the progress and lessons learned from a project in Ghana to develop appropriate health education materials. The training of supervisors and trainers in participatory facilitation skills was identified as a key issue: 'the production of the materials [using participatory approaches] without training on how to use them will not yield the desired results'
Describes the process of developing hygiene education messages in Ghana, from data collection to field visits, prototype development, and training. Lessons learned are around the broad range of skills that need to be drawn on in developing people-centred messages and materials