eecaplatform.org

eecaplatform.org The Regional Civil Society and Community Support, Coordination and Communication Platform-EECA

Objectives 1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA eecaplatform.org Objectives 1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA 2. Build strong coordination among key stakeholders in the region (namely donors, TA providers, NGOs and key affected populations) 3. Identify the TA/capacity development gaps for CS and communities and the region and make sure the communities are well aware of them 4. Ensure CS and communities have the access to relevant resources and ways of developing their capacity sustainably

1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA eecaplatform.org 1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA Information Centre on GF, and TA opportunities – NEED YOUR FEEDBACK 1. Web-site: eecaplatform.org 2. E-digest on TA and donor opportunities (around 500 addresses) 3. Webinars 4. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/eeca.platform 5. On-line distant counselling (on request) info@eecaplatform.org

2. Build strong coordination among key stakeholders in the region eecaplatform.org 2. Build strong coordination among key stakeholders in the region

eecaplatform.org 3. Identify the TA/capacity development gaps for CS and communities and the region and make sure the communities are well aware of them TA NEEDS ASSESSMENT (50 CSOs reached) 1. INFORMATION!!!! 2. Organizational development in context of Transition 3. Strategic thinking and planning 4. Sustainability (fundraising) 5. Leadership and advocacy 6. Building partnerships (especially with decision makers on a local and national levels) Tool po assessmentu

eecaplatform.org 4. Ensure CS and communities have the access to relevant resources and ways of developing their capacity sustainably Facilitation of involvement of CS& communities into NSP and mid-term review in countries - NETWORKS Tool for communities on involvement into NSP and GF (national) Tool on shadow reporting Training Case management – follow up Facilitation of involvement into concept note review and Transition planning - NETWORKS Support in getting TA from CRG Support from regional networks to national communities Tool on Transition readiness assessment

Needs in a context of local sustainability Role in decision making eecaplatform.org TA provision Current model of TA provision: TA is provided by donors in a framework of some project, and TA is necessary to fulfillment of project’s objectives. Project’s /Donor’s needs CSOs CBOs Needs in a context of local sustainability TA opportunities accordingly to project’s needs CSOs CBOs Role in decision making Barriers to receive TA Barriers to implement recommendations Project’s Objectives Possible barriers to receive TA: Lack of information on TA opportunities Not sufficient skills in understanding of TA needs Not sufficient skills to request TA Language barriers Possible barriers to implement recommendations: Formalization of TA provided Not practical recommendations that do not consider local context, too complicated recommendations No reaction on requests that arise in the course of TA provision No further funding and support of pilot initiatives based on TA provided. Example: advocacy grants after advocacy trainings

AIM, WHY, BROADER CONTEXT eecaplatform.org AIM, WHY, BROADER CONTEXT VALUES New Funding Model SI CRG Access