USAID. MISSION TO HAITI
GRANT TO THE DIVISION OF FAMILY HYGIENE (DFH) OF THE GOVT OF HAITI"S MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POPULATION (MOPHP) TO ESTABLISH A FAMILY PLANNING PERSONNEL TRAINING CAPABILITY WITHIN THE DFH.PROJECT IS PART OF THE FIRST PHASE (21 MOS) OF A 5 YEAR, TWO-PHASE, MULTI-DONOR, FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM (FPP) .UNDER THIS FPP, GRANTS FROM THE UN FUND FOR POPULATION ACTIVITIES, THE PATHFINDER FUND, AND AID (ANTICIPATED) ARE TO PROVIDE FOR THE OPENING OF APPROX 42 FAMILY PLANNING CLINICS.PROJECT FOCUSSES ON THE TRAINING OF PERSONNEL TO STAFF THESE CLINICS.
BECKLES, FRANK N. · 1974
Abstract
USAID FUNDS THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A CLASSROOM TRAINING FACILITY AT THE DFH HEADQUARTERS AT PORT-AU-PRINCE AND AN IN-SERVICE TRAINING FACILITY AT THE DIVISION"S CLINIC (AN FPP PILOT CLINIC)AT CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS.FUNDS ALSO SUPPORT THE MCH/FP TRAINING OF AN ANTICIPATED 182 DOCTORS,NURSES,MIDWIVES,AUXILIARIES,AND COMMUNITY WORKERS AT THESE FACILITIES.ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS GIVEN THE CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS CLINIC AND THE THOMAZEAU PILOT CLINIC BY THE PROJECT: STAFF SALARY SUPPORTS AND CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTARY COMPONENT OF THIS PROJECT IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SYSTEM FOR DATA COLLECTION.THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UTILIZED BY THE FPP TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS (SUCCESSES,FAILURES)OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND THEREBY DETERMINE NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROGRAM.THIS PROPOSED PROJECT COMPONENT WILL EMPLOY THE CONSULTATION SERVICES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SPECIALISTS TO ASSIST THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION (IISHR)WITH THE DESIGN AND INSTITUTION OF A COMPLETE RECORD SYSTEM.AID"S EXISTING CONTRACT WITH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY WOULD COVER AID"S SHARE OF THIS COMPONENT; ADDITIONAL FINANCING WOULD BE REQUIRED FROM THE UN FUND FOR POPULATION ACTIVITIES AND THE IISHR.
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