Programs

Warrior Squad Foundation’s programmes are based on the following thematic areas;

· Livelihoods

· HIV/AIDS

· Protection (Gender based Violence (GBV))

· Peace Building

· Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

HIV/AIDS prevention:

through; Awareness creation on HIV/AIDS (through; crusades, Conducting film shows, sports for awareness, debates, Music Dance and Drama, radio program (spots) on cultural norms that contribute to the spread of HIV/AIDS; support to persons Living with HIV/AIDS (through; IGAs)

Livelihood: the programme is aimed at Contribute to reducing the marginalization of the population of Kotido through increasing economic opportunity and access to services for the poor and vulnerable youth, men and women through the assets building, economic opportunities, and resilience of female and male pastoralists and agro-pastoralists in Kotido District Support and strengthen food production and income levels of communities through; Training and support of youth in income generation and business skills, Support and strengthen nutritional and food utilization, strengthen agricultural production through the provision of inputs)

Gender based Violence:

·         Awareness campaign on GBV through capacity building of target community anti- GBV activists on rights of women and their role in development, Economic empowerment of women, Advocacy on women’s rights (property and inheritance etc.), and Provision of psychosocial support to GBV survivors

Peace building and Human rights:

·         through Support to community peace initiatives,  Promoted peace dialogues among communities; Support the establishment/strengthening of in and out of school child/youth led foras and initiatives for participation in peace building and conflict resolution, Undertake community outreaches for the youth on the nature of conflicts and the impacts on their lives and future, plus their communities and diversionary activities for the youth/Karachunas (e.g. vocational trainings, IGAs…)

Water, sanitation and hygiene promotion:

Sensitization of communities on hygiene related disorders (diseases) through; Film shows Music and drama; Training in water management; supported in and out of school children led initiatives in hygiene promotion.