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

3. Objectives 1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA
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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

4. 1. Raise CS and communities awareness on the Global Fund TA
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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:
5. On-line distant counselling (on request)

5. 2. Build strong coordination among key stakeholders in the region
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2. Build strong coordination among key stakeholders in the region

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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

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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

8. Needs in a context of local sustainability Role in decision making
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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

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