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NSTP Report Group4
NSTP Report Group4
NSTP Report Group4
Advocacy – element which is focused on various actors which could create the positive environment for
program or service delivery.
Information, Education and Communication (EIC) – is a set of accurate and consistent information on the
programs and services as a timely response by those in direct contact with the communities.
Communication Organizing – individual and community groups are able to get a sense of what they can do
among themselves to improve their situation.
Capacity Building – social mobilization can only be sustained if the network of the advocates and mobilizers
are continually expanded through
• Capacity – building (people)
• Institutional Development (organization)
Community Empowerment and Program Sustainability
• Empowerment is the process of people taking action to overcome the obstacles to progress where
this action involves getting more control over their situation.
• Community Empowerment enables individuals and the community to do their own thinking and
reflection to improve their situation.
• Sustainability comes only when individuals, groups, and communities gave ownership of the
problem and are able to act on their own.
Institutional Development
• Seeks to improve the ability of the institution to carry out its mandate, mission and vision and
achieve its goal and objectives.
• Key levels: system, processes, network financial capacity, physical infrastructure and management
of resources.
Networking and Alliances Building:
• Social Mobilization’s success depends on the identification of relevant individuals and groups
which can contribute to the achievement of the program’s goals.
*Partners are those with whom we work directly.
*Allies are those who have similar interest and programs with us, but with whom we may not work
directly.
Poverty Alleviation - is a crucial tool in poverty alleviation, promoting equity and addressing issues of
gender, racial, and ethnic discrimination among communities and the poor.
Promoting Democratic Governance – experience shows that poverty and poor governance perpetuate
exclusion from decision-making processes, limited access to basic services, and dependency.
- Magbanua
Environmental management involves promoting legal, regulatory, and institutional frameworks and policy dialogue to
better manage natural resources and combat degrading practices and organizations.
Conflict prevention involves people addressing common problems and improving socio-economic conditions in an
equitable, democratic, and transparent manner, thereby significantly reducing the possibility of conflict.
The series of mobilization and
management training interventions 1.Sensation and Clearance – sessions with local leaders and government
goes something like this (modified officials.
according to varying situation)
2.Awareness Raising – public meetings with members of target communities.
Sensation and
Clearance
3.Mobilizer Training – organizing the community workers
4.Unity Organizing – putting together different community units or leaders
Awareness Raising 5.Participatory Assessment – identifying priority problems (therefore priority
Official Completion
Ceremony goals as solutions).
Mobilizer Training 6.Management Training – The training of community leaders and mobilizers
Work Continues (e.g. how to prepare and write effective project designs.
Until Completion
Unity Organizing 7.Community Action Plan (CAP) – consistent with direct plans and community
priorities.
Implementation Participatory
begins
Mobilization
Assessment
8.Community Project Designs - created from and submitted by target
Cycle
communities as proposals.
Monitoring & Recording Management Training 9.Negotiation – proposals discussed until they meet everyone’s expectations
10.Monitoring and Recording – following up and preparing updated reports on
Negotiation Community Action development
Plan (CAP)
11.Implementation Begins – work on community projects by community
Community
Project Designs
members starts.
12.Work Continues Until Completion – implementation, monitoring, reporting,
payments
13.Official Completion Ceremony – invite more community project designs.
Community Management Processes:
II. Community Planning – it is a process through which the people collectively define
their priority problems, determine their development vision, set goals and objectives,
identify resources which they can utilize, and develop a plan of action to achieve c
ommunity goals.
- Bagaan