Sunday, 24 February 2008

SL Network Meeting – SL Global Workshop

The workshops deliberations were briefing outlined by Erka.

The results of the deliberations are,

  • VSO is committed to supporting the development of market chain approaches which strengthen the ability of poor and marginalised groups, especially women, to earn a viable living
  • VSO is committed to sustainable natural resource management and supporting local communities to adapt to the impact of climate change.
  • VSO should pay more attention to livelihoods opportunities for urban and rural youth
  • VSO should explore ways to get RVs involved in advocacy on International Trade Barriers that restrict opportunities for poor and marginalised people in developing countries to earn a living
  • VSO should show a ggreater commitment to tackling gender inequality in Secure Livelihoods work, especially through gender- sensitive M&E and more training for staff and volunteers
  • VSO needs to develop approaches to measuring impact at community level in Secure Livelihoods work;
Sorry, my bold!!!! For details please contact Erka .

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