Project Summary
Project Name |
Strengthening access to SRH and breast and cervical cancer information and services in southeastern Zimbabwe |
Initiatives for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
3.4 Reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases
3.7 Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health care services
Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
5.6 Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights
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Activity Summary |
The project aims to improve knowledge of breast and cervical cancers and SRHR, and creating an environment where women can easily access healthcare services, through the following initiatives.
1. Capacity building and awareness raising of local residents
2. Awareness raising in schools and communities
3. Strengthening of the health service system
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Region |
Masvingo Province in southeastern Zimbabwe |
Duration |
FY2021 to FY2023 (3 years) |
Partner |
Plan International Japan |
Implementation Structure
KPIs
Activities |
3 year Target
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FY2021 |
FY2022 |
FY2023 |
Capacity building and awareness raising of local residents |
Number of club activities |
3,693 |
642 |
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Number of participants |
3,360 |
2,865 |
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Awareness raising in schools and communities |
Number of participants in awareness raising events in the community |
5,400 |
850 |
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Number of women receiving cancer screenings and SRHR services at awareness events |
1,000 |
0 |
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Strengthening of the health service system |
Number of health care workers with capacity strengthening |
21 |
0 |
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Outcome |
FY2021 (Baseline) |
End of FY2023 |
Percentage of youth in the region with increasing knowledge of SRHR (%), Target:80% |
19.9%(girls)/27.6%(boys) |
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Percentage of students with increasing knowledge about SRHR, cervical cancer, breast cancer (%), Target:60% |
SRHR(14.9%), CC(25.5%), BC(14.9%) *1 |
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*1 :CC: Cervical cancer, BC: Breast cancer