Our Impact from Completed Projects

2016 - 2017

PHAMESA
  • 30 VSLAs with an average of 25-30 members supported to operate savings and credit activities for increased household income.
  • Conducted 50 moonlight HCT outreaches and 30 daylight HCT outreaches.
  • Trained 95 Change Agents
  • Trained 43 Health workers on the provision of migration-sensitive health services.

2016 - 2017

2016 - 2018

DREAMS project
  • Conducted 159 dialogue meetings on condom promotion for adolescent girls and young women.
  • Established 103 condom distribution outlets.
  • Trained condom distribution agents.
  • Distribution of free condoms to adolescent girls and  young women.

2011 - 2013

Community Competence for HIV and AIDS Prevention (COCAP)
  • 30 VSLAs with an average of 25-30 members supported to operate savings and credit activities for increased household income.
  • 54 CBMEs trained and supported to carry out advocacy for improved service delivery.
  • Supported 75 households to improve their livelihoods

2011 - 2013

2009 - 2010

Stay and complete school (SACS)
  • 25 dialogue meetings held
  • 19 schools able to provide meals (porridge for pupils)
  • Improved collaboration and coordination between local communities and school management structures in education service delivery

2008 - 2010

Kakuuto AIDS support Project (KASUP) – (DANIDA –fund)
  • 11 OVCs trained in various vocational skills
  • 5 households with improved shelter, sanitation, and hygiene facilities
  • 5 households were supported with household items including sanitation-related items.
  • 5 households each empowered to be food secure through the provision of mother gardens.
  • 24 paralegals equipped with skills and knowledge to offer legal first aid in two sub-counties of Kyebe and Kakuuto.

2008 - 2010

2008 - 2010

Rakai Partnership AIDS Project
  • Most at-risk populations in 9 sub-counties of Rakai district were reached with BCC messages.

2007 - 2008

Kakuuto Capacity building pilot project and OVC Fund pilot.

  • Trained 24 paralegals.
  • 7 CIPA staff members received a TOT on paralegal training
  • A total of 2,780 (1764 women) people were sensitized in HIV and AIDS prevention, positive living including ARVs and PMTCT, gender sexual-based violence, property, and economic rights.
  • 8 houses, kitchens, and toilets constructed 

2007 - 2008

2007

Kakuuto capacity building and HIV/AIDS support project (DANIDA fund)
  • 24 community mobilizers trained and facilitated BCC sessions in the community.
  • 98 youth have been sensitized on HIV/AIDS

2006 - 2008

Empowerment of PLHIV and HIVAIDS affected people (EU –Civil Society Challenge Fund)
  • 12 groups so far of  PLHIV and youth with over 150 members received IGA inputs which led to increased household income
  • 36 community mobilizers and staff were trained and have facilitated Human rights sessions in the community.
  • An advocacy strategy developed on increased access to ART by PLHIV
  • 30 vocational trainees enrolled and are undergoing training

2006 - 2008

2006

Improvement of household incomes of widow-headed and HIV/AIDS affected families in Byakabanda S/County
  • 1045 youth and adults sensitized on HIV/AIDS & reproductive health issues
  • 14 groups trained in group dynamics & small scale business management
  • 238 families were provided with 476 local goats & 17 improved He-goats.

2005

HIV/AIDS awareness
  • 300 PMTCT posters were printed which led to an increase in the number of pregnant mothers seeking PMTCT services.

2005

2004

Improvement of the socio-economic status youth and women in Kooki sub-county
  • 313 women groups, 4 PLHIV groups, and 14 youth groups supported to start Income Generating Activities [they were given 210 improved varieties of she-goats & 1 He goat to each group]. This has increased their household income enabling them to meet their basic needs

Sept, 2004 - July 2005

Rakai Community Rights Project (EU –Civil Society Challenge Fund)
  • Training in fundraising, interpersonal skills,  Advocacy and lobbying skills, and proposal writing skills, and as a result 2 proposals were funded
  • 13 groups of  PLHIV and youth with over 200 members received IGA inputs which led to increased household income
  • 36 community mobilizers and 5 field staff were trained and have facilitated BCC sessions in the community.
  • Over 800 people have been reached through BCC sessions and were able to identify several problems and suggest possible solutions for them which were forwarded to local government during the rolling of development plans.

Sept, 2004 - July 2005

Apr, 2004 - Dec, 2005

HIV/AID prevention Activities
  • 735 people were sensitised through Behavioural Change Communication sessions this increased the number of people seeking VCT services
  • 12,384 lifeguards and 1320 protectors were sold at subsidized prices hence increasing access
  • Administrative costs met.

Our Funders

Established in 2003 as a response to Médecins du Monde phasing out, Community Initiative for Prosperity and Advancement (CIPA) is an indigenous NGO in Rakai District, evolving and expanding its HIV/AIDS initiatives.

Core values

Quality service delivery
Commitment to accountability
Advocates of equality

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