GB-CHC-285776-SAF166CAFODTo develop 'economic justice' as a central theme in the current national church discourse. To build a common analysis and commitment to action on socio-economic rights within the whole Justice & Peace network. To contribute to the development of a common, 'economic justice' informed social policy perspective among all national Catholic agencies. To increase the capacity of targetted local groups to engage in economic justice advocacy by developing a competent level of information, analytical and organisational skill and commitment among a defined group of local church-based economic justice activists. To support and strengthen the ecumenical economic justice movement through the initiation of and participation in joint events, publications, and through common analysis and reflection towards a common perspective and platform. To ensure the presence and participation of the South African church perspective at key international (regional and global) events relevant to economic justice, so as to contribute to the building of a strong international economic justice movement and to a stronger advocacy profile for Southern Africa civil society structures. To parallel the South African government's socio-economic delivery programmes from an appropriately-informed economic justice perspective. To engage in research and analysis on key national and international socio-economic development policy frameworks so as to recommend appropriate policy and advocacy positions to the SACBC. To generate information and resource materials for natioal advocacy in favour of economic justice. To promote and provide support to ongoing civil society economic justice platforms, campaigns, and movements (eg. The People's Budget campaign, the apartheid debt and reparations campaign, Jubilee South Africa, the National Poverty Forum, the campaign to make banks accessible to the poor, and the Treatment Action Campaign.Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS OfficeCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk15000.000030000.000030000.000015000.000045000.000030000.000030000.000015000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds30000.0000CAFOD General Funds30000.0000CAFOD General Funds30000.0000CAFOD General Funds9140.1648CAFOD General Funds8302.5287CAFOD General Funds8105.3698CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds10500.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds8000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds11000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office30000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office30000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office30000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office9140.1600South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office8302.5300South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office8105.3700South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office10000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office10500.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office10000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office8000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office11000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS Office15000.0000South African Catholic Bishops' Conference - AIDS OfficeGB-CHC-285776-SAF288CAFODThese are spelt out in more detail under the six different projects in the Gender Programme structure below. In summary they are: " to raise and deepen awareness of issues of gender-based violence among church communities as well as other social groupings. " to develop a better understanding of how men's attitudes, beliefs and understanding of their identity contributes to gender inequalities. " to facilitate women's theological and spiritual development: to contribute to a gendered understanding of poverty and how women cope and survive in a rural or semi-rural setting given the HIV/AIDS situation. " to research and develop an intervention in the HIV/AIDS crisis that targets the most vulnerable at the most impressionable stage of their lives - i.e. pre-teen and teenage children. " to generate a vision of hope with respect to HIV/AIDS in the churches and in society as a whole. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social AwarenessCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk25000.000025000.000020920.502033362.598736819.000032786.885224255.024223763.648025000.0000CAFOD General Funds25000.0000CAFOD General Funds20920.5020CAFOD General Funds33362.5987CAFOD General Funds36819.0000CAFOD General Funds32786.8852CAFOD General Funds24255.0242CAFOD General Funds23763.6480CAFOD General Funds25000.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness25000.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness20920.5000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness33362.6000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness36819.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness32786.8900Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness24255.0200Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness23763.6500Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social AwarenessGB-CHC-285776-SAF290CAFODThe project is a development project and aims improve the quality of life of OVC in KZN. The project will attain this through building the capacity of 19 to 20 communities in Msunduzi (Pietermaritzburg) and Richmond in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa to respond to the basic material, physical, cognitive and emotional needs of their orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). The project activities include promotion of the livelihood security of OVC through Food security, shelter, health monitoring and life skills activities. Other activities include early learning centre support and development, advocacy for fee exemption and child rights, provision of school resources, monitoring school attendance and performance of OVC, counselling, caregiver placement and memory box initiatives. Through this developmental approach, Thandanani endeavours to empower and support community based volunteer teams in the provision of care and support to OVC.Project is aimed at strengthening the capacity of those involved in OVC care to the point where they can independently respond to the needs of OVC within their community. In this way, they aim bring about fundamental changes at the individual, household and community level that alter the basic conditions of existence and assist individuals, households and communities to break the cycle of poverty that entraps them. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Thandanani AssociationCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk18457.766113995.801216736.401631934.000034186.000036891.000030000.000018457.7661CAFOD General Funds13995.8012CAFOD General Funds16736.4016CAFOD General Funds20000.0000CAFOD General Funds11934.0000CAFOD General Funds34186.0000CAFOD General Funds36891.0000CAFOD General Funds30000.0000CAFOD General Funds18457.7700Thandanani Association13995.8000Thandanani Association16736.4000Thandanani Association20000.0000Thandanani Association11934.0000Thandanani Association34186.0000Thandanani Association36891.0000Thandanani Association30000.0000Thandanani AssociationGB-CHC-285776-SAF292CAFODOrganise and facilitate two long-term training programmes with experienced trainers who have adapted and tried new models of community education. Recruit teams who can work together geographically from no more than 12 countries. Organise field work, following up community development efforts and linking teams to global networks between the training phases, ultimately linking the marginalised communities into global networks. Develop and disseminate popular materials on global economic issues such as African debt and global trends. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)The GrailCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk15000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000The Grail15000.0000The Grail15000.0000The Grail15000.0000The Grail15000.0000The Grail15000.0000The GrailGB-CHC-285776-SAF300CAFOD· through educational workshops, it primarily seeks to contribute in the transformation of men's attitudes and behaviour in the context of HIV/AIDS. · through low scale research, it seeks to contribute to knowledge of what men really think, what they want and how they can contribute to a response to the AIDS epidemic. · through various networking processes, men and institutions will be mobilized to support this initiative. · through distribution of reading materials and information sessions in theological institutions and amongst clergy, to encourage the introduction of a focus on human rights for women, violence against women and children, and socialization into gender roles for women and men, into formation and training. · Through information sessions amongst African traditional leaders, to raise awareness of gender issues, encouraging the examining attitudes, the perspectives of their beliefs and experiences, and providing resources so as to contribute to the change of behaviour and ultimately transforming society. · The initiative focuses on the equal dignity of women and men, and seeks to expose and address areas where this has been distorted socially and theologically.Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk15000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.000015000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilGB-CHC-285776-SAF306CAFODAt the end of the programme's three-year cycle, 30 church leadership structures from the organisation's member churches play an active and sustained prophetic role in holding political leaders and public officials on the eThekwini Municipality area directly accountable for the economic development of this area.Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Diakonia Council of ChurchesCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk21855.486119553.072619145.802621855.4861CAFOD General Funds19553.0726CAFOD General Funds19145.8026CAFOD General Funds21855.4900Diakonia Council of Churches19553.0700Diakonia Council of Churches19145.8000Diakonia Council of ChurchesGB-CHC-285776-SAF310CAFODThe programme will build on the experience working with partners and stakeholders in KZN, working alongside with partners to increase understanding of the causes of poverty and injustice. Using evidence from our work on HIV and AIDS and economic justice, CAFOD will support partners and communities to challenge their government at provincial and national level to adopt and implement policies that promote social justice and end poverty.Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk20000.000020000.0000CAFOD General Funds20000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilGB-CHC-285776-SAF311CAFODProgramme Title: KwaZulu Natal Integrated HIV and AIDS Programme Programme Goal: Strengthened capacity of individuals, households and communities to respond to and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS in KZN. Project goal: Mobilised local churches for active engagement in socio-economic transformation within the eThekwini municipal area. Outcomes: 1. Increased mainstreaming of gender, human rights, HIV and AIDS in social justice issues. 2. Increased participation of local churches in democracy, governance issues and public participation processes. 3. Women involved in Self Help Groups (SHGs) have the capacity to claim their socio-economic rights 4. Local churches empowered for healing and reconciliation to engage in social justice issues. 5. Local churches actively engaged in meaningful economic transformation within the eThekwini municipal area. 6. Local churches take ownership of the Social Justice Season through active mobilisation of other local churches. Through the implementation of the Social and Economic Justice Programme, Diakonia together with communities, individuals and families in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa intend to mobilise local churches for active engagement in socio-economic transformation. This programme will focus its energies within the eThekwini municipal area targeting the poor, marginalized women and children and excluded members of the communities. Uniquely, the programme will use Facilitation, accompaniment, capacity building, advocacy and lobbying, service access, research, information dissemination, awareness raising, networking and partnership as the preferred methods of programme implementation. Further, pillars to this response will be mainstreaming HIV and AIDS, Gender and Human Rights. This project will feed into a broader 3 year programme - KwaZulu Natal Integrated Development Programme being implemented by 5 other partners. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Diakonia Council of ChurchesCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk20000.000020000.000020000.000016000.0000CAFOD General Funds4000.0000CAFOD General Funds20000.0000CAFOD General Funds20000.0000CAFOD General Funds16000.0000Diakonia Council of Churches4000.0000Diakonia Council of Churches20000.0000Diakonia Council of Churches20000.0000Diakonia Council of ChurchesGB-CHC-285776-SAF312CAFODProject goal: Communities in Msunduzi (Pietermaritzburg) and Richmond in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa respond to the basic material, physical, cognitive and emotional needs of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). Outcomes: 1. Community based volunteers are capacitated and supported to provide effective care and support services to OVC households within their community 2. Increased access to professional welfare services and therapeutic programs by at least 2000 OVC through the support of caregivers. 3. At least 6 capacitated community based Early Learning Centres provide effective care and support to pre-school aged children within their communities. The Community Based Orphans and Vulnerable Children Care and Support Programme is being executed by Thandanani Children Foundation is KwaZulu Natal Province. The second phase of this project seeks to support more than 5000 OVC and 1000 caregivers through capacity building, direct support, social services delivery and early childhood development. Through this work, Thandanani, together with other like minded organisations intend to use gained knowledge, experience and evidence gathered to advocate and campaign for the rights of OVC within the province. This project will be linked to provincial and national initiatives aimed at transforming the lives of OVC and approaches currently being used by duty bearers. Further, the project will foster a greater responsibility towards the communities as their knowledge base will be increased through innovative practices such as accompaniment and immersion. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Thandanani AssociationCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk12500.000010000.000010000.000011000.0000CAFOD General Funds1500.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds11000.0000Thandanani Association1500.0000Thandanani Association10000.0000Thandanani Association10000.0000Thandanani AssociationGB-CHC-285776-SAF313CAFODProject goal: Transformed institutions and men regarding gender justice issues in the context of HIV and AIDS and poverty in the Zululand. Outcomes 1. Capacitated leadership in the Zululand on gender, poverty and HIV and AIDS issues 2. Community in the Zululand actively involved in the advocacy and lobbying 3. Functional Poverty alleviation initiatives that minimize the effects of HIV and AIDS to women and children 4. Gender based violence victims and PLWAs are able to take charge of their own lives. The KwaZulu Regional Christian Council (KRCC), churches and communities in the province propose to implement a 3 year programme titled ‘‘Gender, HIV and AIDS in the context of poverty alleviation’’. The goal of the project is to transform attitudes and perceptions, gender stereotyping of women and HIV and AIDS, poverty in Zululand of KZN. This will be done through a two pronged approach i.e. (i) creating space for local churches to engage in activities aimed at political and socio-economic transformation in relation to poverty, gender discrimination and HIV and AIDS within the communities they serve and (ii) providing psychosocial support to women and children who have been abused as well as those who live with HIV and AIDS. This programme will be implemented in rural areas, providing a unique opportunity for partners, civil society to contribute positively to areas that are normally shunned. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)KwaZulu Regional Christian CouncilCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk15000.000015000.000015000.000013000.0000CAFOD General Funds2000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds15000.0000CAFOD General Funds13000.0000KwaZulu Regional Christian Council2000.0000KwaZulu Regional Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Regional Christian Council15000.0000KwaZulu Regional Christian CouncilGB-CHC-285776-SAF314CAFODOutcomes 1. A reduction in the prevalence/ new infection of the pandemic/ HIV in the province. 2. Decreased levels of poverty combined with an increase in sustainable livelihoods. 3. Improved gender justice at household, community and provincial level. 4. Established functional Coordination Network for the province responding to the gender, HIV&AIDS, economic and social injustices. The KwaZulu Natal Council of Churches (KZNCC) and partners intend to implement an ambitious programme titled ‘‘Responding to HIV and AIDS, Poverty and Gender Inequalities in KwaZulu Natal’’ throughout the province in response to the unique challenges faced. This programme is built on the backbone of 10 years experience and lessons learnt in the province. KZNCC has become the hub for civil society responses in the province bringing together diverse groups such as churches, traditional leadership and other religions. This will be achieved through mobilising communities, churches, communities to campaign and advocate for their rights. More importantly, the programme will work at community level to change perceptions, views and cultural practices that are detrimental and catalyst of violence, HIV and AIDS and crime. To date, KZNCC has recorded notable success in bringing changes within the Church, as Church leaders have become active agents of change in addressing the challenges and problems faced by residents of KZN. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk20000.000020000.000020000.000010000.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds20000.0000CAFOD General Funds20000.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council10000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council20000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian Council20000.0000KwaZulu Natal Christian CouncilGB-CHC-285776-SAF315CAFODOutcomes: 1. 15 local community initiatives actively working to change gender power relations and running stigma-free HIV and AIDS initiatives in at least 6 local township and semi-rural communities in the Umgungundlovu District. 2. All PACSA programmes fully mainstreamed HIV and Gender into their work and have a functioning organisational structure, engaging effectively on gender and HIV-related issues and policies with various stakeholders, as relevant to them. 3. Community Partner organizations have formed significant links with other organizations or movement engaged in similar struggles at local, national and regional levels 4. The programme has capacity to implement its work and contributes to that of its community partners and other civil society formations. Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness (PACSA) and community partners in the Umgungundlovu District have been implementing a programme geared towards engaging meaningfully participation in Gender and HIV-related issues and policies for the promotion of gender equality, reduction in gender based violence, and improved health. The projected outcomes include at least 15 local community initiatives will be actively working to change gender power relations and running stigma-free HIV and AIDS initiatives in at least 6 local township and semi-rural communities in the Umgungundlovu District. Internally, PACSA intends to mainstream HIV and Gender into their work. PACSA is working with community based groups and churches as partners in conceptualisation and implementation. Over the next 3 years, the programme will accompany at least 15 poor and marginalised community groups, reaching over 5000 men, women and youth in total annually. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social AwarenessCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk12500.000010000.000010000.00008000.0000CAFOD General Funds4500.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds10000.0000CAFOD General Funds8000.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness4500.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness10000.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness10000.0000Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social AwarenessGB-CHC-285776-SAF316CAFODProgramme Goal: Strengthened capacity of individuals, households and communities to respond to and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS in KZN. Outcomes: 1. Individual, households and communities/organisations are actively engaged in prevention, care and support and mitigation of HIV and AIDS. 2. Community members and organisations are actively involved in shaping policy and practices to address HIV/AIDS , gender inequality and poverty in KwaZulu Natal 3. Improved capacity of faith-based organisations and faith leaders to spearhead the HIV and poverty response in communities in KwaZulu Natal. CAFOD Project Outcome: Strengthened capacity of KZN Partners in responding to HIV&ADIS challenges. CAFOD will support the KZN Partners through the intended and identified programme outcomes, but implementing activities that will ensure that the partners have required capacity to facilitate achievement of the outcomes. CAFOD will facilitate: establishment of the reference group and development of the TORs of the group as well as operationalisation of the TORs, organisation and conducting the identification of capacity needs among partners and the initiation of training required, Donors’ Round table consultation and discussion with partners, evaluation of the programme, resource mobilisation in consultation and support from the PPSS and the PDFO responsible, networking of partners with other networks in the region and exchange visits to expose partners to other projects in the region, in collaboration with the Reference Group. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Ecumenical Peace Observation InitiativeCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk0.000012500.000012500.00005000.0000CAFOD General Funds-5000.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000CAFOD General Funds-12500.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000Ecumenical Peace Observation Initiative12500.0000Ecumenical Peace Observation InitiativeGB-CHC-285776-SAF317CAFODProject Goal: Families and communities in the Diocese of Mariannhill, through the church are able to respond to challenges associated with HIV &AIDS and poverty. Outcomes: 1. At least 44 capacitated Parish AIDS co-ordinators and 460 new HIV&AIDS volunteers implementing HIV &AIDS programmes, providing psycho-social support in their Parishes. 2. Increased awareness and information dissemination around HIV&AIDS within sodalities in the Diocese of Mariannhill. 3. Strengthened Capacity and support to local parish/mission in project management in responding to HIV&AIDS challenges. 4. Children in the Diocese of Mariannhill responding to challenges related to HIV&AIDS and demanding and protecting their rights. At least 44 Parish Coordinators, 500 volunteers and 15,000 families in the Mariannhill Diocese are set to benefit from a proposed programme being implemented by Home and Family Life Foundation (HFLF) in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. This will be done through the capacity development and strengthening of volunteers, Church structures, children and stakeholders within the Diocese. Additionally, the programme will spearhead issues around awareness raising, information dissemination as a precursor to mobilisation, campaign work and advocacy. This will be achieved through support to local parish/missions. Finally, the programme also seeks to empower children especially Orphans and other vulnerable Children (OVC) in rights consciousness to enable children to claim and protect their rights. This action will be executed initially over 3 years with the hope that CAFOD will agree to extend the programme support to 5 years for effective programming and allow for measuring impact. Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)Home and Family Life FoundationCAFODcafod@cafod.org.uk15000.000012500.000012500.00007000.0000CAFOD General Funds8000.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000CAFOD General Funds12500.0000CAFOD General Funds7000.0000Home and Family Life Foundation8000.0000Home and Family Life Foundation12500.0000Home and Family Life Foundation12500.0000Home and Family Life Foundation