AID grant no. AID/SOD/PDC-G-0039 to the Consortium for Community self-Help (CCSH) to provide staff and funds necessary to mobilize resources of consortia members to carry out development activities aimed at the poor and to establish and administer a human development fund
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Grant to the Consortium for Community Self-Help (CCSH) -- made up of Hadassah, Pioneer Women, Mizrachi Women, United Israel Appeal, and the National Committee for Labor Israel -- to provide CCSH with the staff and funds needed to initiate a development program and establish a Human Development Fund (HDF).
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CCSH will use grant funds to establish a permanent staff capable of managing an overseas development program and to finance, via the HDF, development projects in the areas of community health and nutrition, education and vocational training, child care, community and leadership development, employment generation, women"s programs, and food production, processing, and marketing. By project end, CCSH will have projects operating in at least 5 countries, at least 70% of which will be joint projects and will involve participants from as many as 50 developing countries. In addition, CCSH will have responded to over 100 requests for TA, and have in operation paraprofessional and training-of-trainer programs for as many as 3,000 persons. In addition, CCSH will have in place a program for increasing its consortium membership to 10-12 organizations and for raising funds from various private and international sources.
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