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I. II. Program Overview Preliminary Assessment Findings
Overview
Through Our Eyes received 3-year funding from USAID Originally piloted in Guinea and Liberia in 2006 ARC (implementing agency) & C4C (technical partner) Uses community-generated, participatory video activities to address GBV, gender norms, HIV/AIDS, harmful traditional practices (HTP), and related health concerns in conflictaffected settings
ProgramSummary
UnderThroughOurEyes, membersofdisplaced, refugee,andreturneecommunitiescollaboratively createlocallanguagevideoprogramsthat:
depictconsequencesofgenderinequity,HIV,andharmful practicesonindividuals,families,andcommunities; provideclear,culturallyappropriateinformationon availableresourcesandsparkdemandforservices; portraypositivemodelsofchangefromwithin communities.
ComponentsoftheProject
Video Production Community Playbacks Building Local Partnerships Participatory M&E South-South Sharing
ProjectSites
Liberia Rwanda Southern Sudan Uganda Thailand
VideoProduction
CommunityPlaybacks
PastFilms
Ending Stigma & Discrimination Against People Living with HIV/AIDS The Consequences of Forced Marriage The Importance of Girls Education Teenage Pregnancy: Its everybodys business Women are Not Slaves: Women have Rights like All People Rape is Not a Family Matter All is Not Lost: Fistula in Liberia A Home is Good with a True Man
BaselineAssessment
Conductedinonefocuscommunitypercountry Useofparticipatorymonitoringandevaluation techniques 2ComponentsforBaseline&FinalAssessments QualitativeComponent SurveyComponent
TherearetimeswhenaWoman DeservestobeBeaten
UGANDA SUDAN LIBERIA
Amanshouldhavethefinalwordabout decisionsinthehome...
UGANDA SUDAN LIBERIA
ApplicationofData
Informing Programming
Selection of target audiences Selection of priority themes Identification of popular channels of communication
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
[The video playback discussion] empowers our sisters, our mothers, to speak for themselves, to express their feeling about the level of violence against them, and the way outthe video can mobilize the community for itself.
- Video team trainer, Liberia
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
Over the years, our mothers and sisters experienced violence or abuses, sometimes in the name of culture or tradition.TheThroughOurEyesprojectshouldbeseenas asupportgroupfortodaysgenerationinAfrica,agroup thatisoutforchange.Fortheprojecttomakeanimpact in Africa, we need a network (Liberia, southern Sudan, andRwandafornow)toreenforcethepositivechangein our communities and learn from one another. It is not aboutindividualcountries,butaboutMamaAfrica. AlbertD.Pyne MasterTrainer,ARCLiberia
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
ThePoweroftheTOEApproach
Locally framed sharing of experiences & dialogue Amplifying voices of change South-South Sharing & Network Development Working with all sectors of society (including involving men) Utilizing creative forces of globalization
Challenges&LessonsLearned
Retention Scale-up Equipment costs Integration Distance Research
NextSteps
Follow-up technical support visits Finalizing literature review Finalizing toolkit Global workshop (June 2010) Final Evaluation (July 2010)
PreviewofGlobalWorkshop
23+participantsfromatleast7countries 45Days,June2010 Thematicsectionson: Ethicalconsiderations Innovationsandintegration Promotingpartnershipsforreplication Globalnetworkformation&sustainabilityofprogramming Finalizingthetoolkit Recentvideoactivityupdatesandfilmscreeningsbyeachteam Participatorymonitoringandevaluation Communitymediatrainingandfacilitationskills Filmproduction(exercisesinmixedcountry/agencygroups) Digitalediting
Practicalsessionson:
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