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Key Result #1 – Implementation of Educational program activities

• Together with the parents, guardian, head teachers, teachers and school management committee provide individual or group directives, guidance and supervision of children in their academic performance at school.

• Conduct school verification of every child three times a year, with the aim of understanding the child, their family situation, and helping sponsorship program assist them in any way possible

• Assist children in the program in the development of their learning attitude and other essential life skills.

• Help organize supplemental learning and other activities and Identify vocational training opportunities for children that need them.

• Plan and conduct annual health checkups for the children, provide training and coaching to children in educational related issues.

• Ensure that all sponsorship children in the assigned community access medical services when needed.

• Carry out sensitization for parents on home improvement programs like sanitation, nutrition and disease prevention.

  
  

Key Result #2 – Sponsor-child communication

• Develops relationships with those sponsored and the leadership of the community to ensure an effective link between the sponsored and their sponsors.

• Collect information of those being enrolled for sponsorship (i.e. case histories, photos, etc) meeting deadlines provided and following sponsorship guidelines and policies.

• Manage correspondence flow between sponsors/those sponsored (deliver and collect correspondences and other pieces of communication) in the community in a timely manner.

• Ensures content quality according to sponsorship guidelines for all correspondence coming from a sponsored individual.

• Keeps each child Sponsored individual's file updated per the sponsorship guidelines (i.e. photos, case history, intro letter, signed agreement, etc.)

Key Result#3 – Gender and protection, environment & Biblical worldview related activities

• Organize clubs that provide children with life skills.

• Advocate for children’s rights and child protection

• Equip the church to model and teach God’s truth in his word the Bible.

• Teach Biblical values in the communities to counter react the challenges in the communities.

• Equip the leaders to fulfill their God given roles and better meet the needs of their community children.

• Model and teach servant leadership and stewardship of the resources in the community

• Train and model leaders on Biblical peacemaking, healthy relationships and conflict resolution.

• Provide spiritual guidance by sharing the Gospel with parents and their children, including helping with Sunday school teaching and sharing at community gatherings.