Pascaline Razafinimaro, Madagascar, Response - Summit 2012

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MADAGASCARLOCAL GOVERNMENT AND GENDER JUSTICE

SUMMIT AND AWARDS22-25 April 2012

KOPANONG HOTEL365 DAYS OF LOCAL ACTION TO END VIOLENCE AND EMPOWER WOMEN

WOMEN, DARE TO TAKE

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IINTRODUCTION

RAZAFINIMARO Pascaline

-President of the Association FI.VE.TA.MI.A

(Association of rural women)-Chief of the Quarter Ambodimanga , rural

council of ANTANAMITARANA

District Antsiranana II - Region DIANA

MADAGASCAR

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INTRODUCTION

Ambodimanga is a small village at 20 kilometers from thetown of Digo, and 14 kilometers from the rural council ofAntanamitarana

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HOW DID YOU GO ABOUT IDENTIFYING THIS PROBLEM?

MAIN ISSUES IN THE VILLAGE:

-Traditional values and practices are still well respected in our village

- Morengy (Fighting), is one of the favourite traditional and most practised

sport in the village. However, during these shows, the assistance and the fighters

drink alcohol and smoke drugs

-There is also the existence of night clubs which encourage young men to drink

alcohol.


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HOW DID YOU GO ABOUTIDENTIFYING THIS PROBLEM?

Women coming to complain about

their husbands behaviour

Men are becoming drunkards and

productivity is decreasing

Poverty prevails

Domestic conflicts are frequentPROJECTS:RESPONSE


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Women and children are victims of

violence

Women victim of conjugal violence Women coming to complain at

the village office

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IS THIS ISSUE IMPORTANT?

This issue is very important because:

Many people suffer: women, mothers,children

I took the responsibility because I knewthat it was a form of violenceP

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HOW ARE YOU GOING ABOUT ADDRESSING THISPROBLEM?

3-1. Awareness raising and sensitization campaigns within

the village ( SADC 28 : signatur of Madagascar 2008)


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Call for meeting of the women, members of the

Association FIVETAMIA

3-2. Analysis of the causes of violence

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Meeting and discussion with young people

3-3.Creation of a Football club

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3-4. Landscaping of a Football field by the Association and the

Football club

Landscaping Placing of goal


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Three months later, partners came to

finance the amelioration of the

existant Football field, the creation of

a basket ball field and the

construction of school.

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Office of the rural council of

Antanamitarana

Partner for the search of financial resource.

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WHAT IS THE TIME-FRAME FOR THE PROJECT?

The project lasted three months:

Construction of school and Basket ball

field

Starting from 18 July 2011

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WHO IS THE KEY TARGET? WHO IS INVOLVED? ARE WOMENAND MEN EQUALLY INVOLVED?

Young girls and boys, especially students

and parents

The population of Ambodimanga

The council of AntanamitaranaPROJECTS

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Students studying at the new schoolPROJECTS:RESPONSE


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Population living in the village and the

members of the Football clubPROJECTS:RESPONSE


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RESOURCEFULNESS: WHAT FINANCIAL, HUMAN AND OTHERRESOURCES WERE MOBILISED?

Financial support from the ACPU (Association des Communes

Poles Urbain de Digo Suarez ), partner the region PICARDIE,

France:

20 000 Euro: school building

800 Euro : sport fileds

Human resource:

Everyone in the village


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Building of school

Mrs CAHU, Senator of the Region Picardie,

FRANCE


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Basket ball field

Partners playing in the field ofBasket ball The association of women


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MONITORING AND EVALUATION

MONITORING :

Maintenance of the infrastructures

Tree planting

Sensitize people on the importance of the infrastructures built

EVALUATION

The rate of children going to school


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The members of the association on

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WHAT RESULTS HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED?

The practice of Morengy and

frequentation of night clubs dimnished

considerably. In fact, before, it occured

every week-end. Now, it is only once a

year.

The rate of divorce decreased

Creation of different associations

Football club Association of Father Footballers

Association of women basket players Club Maman


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Foot ball clubs created

CLUB JUNIOR and MINIM CLUB DE Jeune foot ball


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IMPACT (BASED ON THE SADC PROTOCOLTARGETS)

Articles15-19 and 20-25

PRODUCTIVE RESOURCES AND

EMPLOYMENT

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND

POLITICAL PRACTICES

TRAINING OF SERVICE PROVIDERS


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THE PROJECT WAS EFFICIENT BECAUSE

The numbers of complaints

received:

-2010: 20

-2011:03-2012: No complaints yet

Parents are convinced on

the efficiency of the project

and give their support

Parents coming to play with their

children


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Winners of the sheep Cup ,

Christmas 2011


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SUSTAINABILITY AND REPLICATION

This project is sustainable and

can be replicated even if there is

no financial resources. All we

need is the collaboration and theparticipation of everyone.

It can be replicated everywhere,

urban or rural councils.


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LESSONS LEARNED

Lessons: Application of the lessons:

Active sensitization is important

The advantages of everyone (men

and women) should always be takeninto account

Make sure that everyone

understands the importance of his/hercontribution


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LETTERS FROM BENEFICIARIES


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Legal constitution of the

Association

Letters from partners and donors


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Thank you!

Pascaline Razafinimaro, Madagascar, Response - Summit 2012

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