Loading ...SHIFSD-Ibis-West Africa Sign Pilot Project Agreement
A litmus test in partnership agreement terms that could inform what might lead to the determination of a much wider scale of collaboration between SHIFSD and Ibis-West Africa has been signed to mark the Pilot Phase of EfE The Pilot Agreement was signed in November 2004.
Accordingly, the common objective of the two partners is to collaborate and support the further development and implementation of an Education for Empowerment Programme (EfE) specifically Education in Emergency Programme at the Buduburam Refugee Camp.
The Terms of Agreement shall seek to address relevant concerns in the following fields:
- Organization capacity-building for SHIFSD.
- Organize programme on HIV/AIDS Day for School Children in the Camp.
- Baseline Survey on out of school kids and dropouts.
- Identification of teachers for the proposed Accelerated Learning Programme.
The Pilot Phase covers the period from November 2004 to March 2005.
Speaking to SHIFSD Online News, Jeremiah Burgess, Executive Director of the Organization extolled the donor for their keen interest in the plight of Liberian refugees and said SHIFSD was prepared to justify the confidence reposed in it.
Earlier, Ms Diana Appiah, Education facilitator of the Ibis-West Africa EfE Buduburam Project, told SHIFSD the onus was on them to demonstrate professionalism in the discharge of the Agreement to the letter. She called on SHIFSD to creditably use expertise and human resource at its disposal to diligently deliver on performance. Said she: “SHIFSD has a duty to work assiduously and break new grounds as the Education in Emergency Programme (EEP) gets off the ground in the Buduburam Settlement.”
