Establishment
of One Man Can (OMC) National Network
Following the successful implementation of the
One Man Can (OMC) campaigns in the Blue Nile,
Northern Kordofan and Khartoum states, UNDP
sought to expand the experience and share success
of the campaigns more widely through capacity
building of selected government and Non-Governmental
Organizations (NGOs) aiming at establishing
a national OMC Network.
Recently, UNDP Disarmament and Demobilization and
Reintegration (DDR) Unit and Sudan Disarmament and Demobilization and
Reintegration Commission (SDDRC), in partnership with Zenab Organization for
Women, conducted an OMC Training of Trainers (TOT). The training consists of 63
participants, 23 males and 40 females representing various national NGOs,
government entities of the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Social Welfare and
social security, and Sudanese Women Union.
The
training offered an opportunity to provide participants
with the necessary knowledge, tools and materials
to enable them to lead the campaigns’ activities
at the community level.
While UNDP through the DDR Programme served as a catalyst for
the national NGOs to form the OMC National Network, the NGOs deserve credit for
mobilizing resources on their own and for moving the effort forward...
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