Background
Access to latrine facilities are limited in most of the IDP sites in Somali region and people are practicing open defecation. To tackle this hygiene and sanitation problem in the IDPs as well as in the community in siti zone, where IDPs have already started integrating with host community, Oxfam designed project to address this lack of access to latrine facilities and awareness of the community and IDPs in Siti zone, Somali Region.
As part of this project Oxfam will work with the local government and partners in reducing the open defecation practice through community consultation, using participatory approach, and involving communities in constructing their own latrine with material support from Oxfam.
The project management unit (PMU) team will lead and ensure the rolling out and effective implementation of the rural water supply utility operation and maintenance model and also the promotion of hygiene and sanitation work of UNICEF funded project in the Somali region.
Jon Purpose
To provide support and assistance to the programme within an area of specialism specifically to work with communities and Public Health Volunteers/ Community Health workers/ Mobilisers at a local level, encouraging good hygiene practices amongst communities. Training mobilisers and key community members in the aspects of health promotion and disease prevention methods
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Others
Essentials