Training and raising awareness of parents with pre-school children
The main goal:
This project aims to prepare a group of parents to be completely aware of their children's rights, health-related issues (including healthy food), and inoculation and its importance for children at different ages. It also aims to create a non-discriminatory vision of female children.
The specific goal:
1) To train and raise awareness of 500 parents of pre-school children in Boulaq .
2) To arrange 8 meetings with parents who visit the Center frequently and have children in various stages of schooling.
The period set to carry out the project: February 2003- January 2004
Carrying out the project:
1) The parents will be divided into 25 groups, each group containing 20 persons (25 x 20 = 500).
2) An additional eight groups will participate in one of the symposia which will be held each month (8 x 20 = 160). Altogether 660 persons will be participating .
The project's activities:
The 500 participants will be divided into 25 groups, each group containing 20 participants. The training of each group will take 1 month and three groups will be trained. Eight symposia will be arranged for parents who visit the center frequently and have children of different ages.
At the end of the project a big festival will be held for the participants.
The training and awareness will include the following topics:
1) Healthy nutrition for children .
2) The various inoculations and their importance for children's health .
3) How to deal with children in the different stages of their lives .
4) The rights of the child, quoted from the convention and the law of children's rights .
5) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against female children .
The results:
1) The awareness of 660 parents has been raised .
2) The need for legal assistance has been responded to .
3) The creation of better relations between children and their parents .
4) Better understanding of the role of gender .
Funded by : Karma - Egypt
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