Echoo Development Forum
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Director
Dr. Amna Farah
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Echoo Development Forum
is a development Forum its mission to empower ,educate train and build the capacity of women and youth in developing countries with special concern to Sudanese women and youth.
all development professtional practitioners educators ,agriculturalists ,vetrenarian,doctors engeneers and communication technology specialist managers of civil society organizations ,journalist and free-lancers and writers volunteers concerned with development issues are welcomed to participate and use this forum to publish their contribution for mutual benefit to educate, create awareness, upgrade skills ,build the capacity and empower Sudanese women and youth.The forum goals are agricultural ,Rural and Social development.
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Echoo Development Mission:
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1- Civic Education for Development.
2-Development of functional Sudanese NGO for Development.
3- Moblization of Women and Youth NGOs for Voluntarism and civic education for development.
4- Building the capacity of women and Youth NGOs working in the Agrictural and rural sector.
5- Establishment of Multi-purpose Extension Education centers.
6- Training local leaders and youth in Agricultural extension education.
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Objectives:
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1-educate farmers and youth to increase agricultural productionand animal wealth
2- Training in income generation activities.
3- Training and extending ideas in interprenuralship.
4- Improvement of rural industries.
5-Development of village technology centers to improve quality of production and have access to communication technologies required for education kownledge and skill development.
6- Establishment of youth centers for cultural oreintation volunterism and sports.computer training ,cooking ,art classes home economics and home managment skills, child development and family health education.nutrition and food processing
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Echoo development Goals:
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1- Reduce Poverty
by increasing agricultural production mainly food products.
2-Improvment in maternal ,and community health services and reduce infant mortality rates
by increase food production ,health and nutition education, and training in community health
3- Establishment of community libraries for public and Civic education.
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Methodolgy
*****************************I_ Education and Training through dissemination of useful knowledge and information in the areas of civic eduaction ,agriculural development and rural social development
2- training through dissimination of workshops and training and demonstration of useful skills and technologies to upgrade skills and efficiencyof rural citizens
3- Dissiminations of useful informations and recommendations of conferences pertaining to development in the different aspects of life
4-Dissimination of development research and articles and dissimination of techologies to raise women productivity and integration in the market economy .the altimate goalis TO Eradicate Poverty ,Reduce child mortality rates Improve maternal health Mainstream women issues in strategies and policy and development Programs Integration of women in decision making processes and participation in economic and rural social development for a descent standard of living. Participation of women in Civic Education is crucial for developmet
Echoo Development Forum invite and welcome all development practictioners ,educators researchers and writers ,NGOs involved in advocay , provision of services , youth organizations concerned with civic education to join this forum by their ideas and contributions;
Echoo is a fourm for all Sudanese concerned with Development
please send contributions comments to the following
Contact information:
Director,
Echoo development forum.
Address:
15259 Barnabas Trail,
Woodbridge ,
VA, 22193
USA
TEL: + 703-878-7901
E-mail: [email protected]
