Strengthening the School Health Programme in Namibia
To build the capacity of Ministry staff on all levels to provide better quality school health services.
Objectives
The staff will have improved knowledge and skills on comprehensive Health Promoting Schools Initiative, improved project management (PM) capacity, improved capacity for collecting and using information on school health and improved networking skills with other school health actors.
Implementation
Training will be organized in school health, in PM, in collecting and using school health information. Meetings will be organized to advocate for school health. Study tours to other countries will be planned and organized. A website will be developed. Guidance on mobile health communication will be provided. An Annual School Health forum will be organized.
Partnes
Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Republic of Namibia, National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Finland.
Funding
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland (UM) - IKI.
