Chip Title: | Empower Commercial Sex workers with Personal Development Skills and HIV/AIDS Education Program |
Participant(s): | Ms. Mmampho Gogela Ms. Khulukazi Madikizela |
Organization: | Walter Sisulu University |
Year: | 2011 |
Country: | South Africa |
Region: | Southern_Africa |
Presentation (PDF)
CHIP Plan (PDF) empower-commercial-sex-workers-with-personal-development-skills-and-hiv-aids-education-program.pdf
Details
Current mission statement
- Provide an educationally vibrant and enabling environment that is conducive to the advancement of quality academic, moral, cultural and technological learner-centred education for holistic intellectual empowerment, growth and effective use of information;
- Provide and maintain the highest possible standards in innovative learning and teaching, applied, basic and community-based research and community partnerships in cooperation with development agencies, the public and private sectors;
- Provide affordable, appropriate, career-focused and professional programmes that address rural development and urban renewal with primary emphasis on science, technology and development studies;
- Create a new generation of highly-skilled graduates capable of understanding and addressing complex societal challenges, with critical scholarly and entrepreneurial attributes grounded on morally sound work ethics and responsible leadership.
Services
- Skills development through education and training
- Research
- Community engagement
Goals
- To further empower 30 student commercial sex workers with personal development skills and HIV/Aids education program.
Objective
- To improve awareness, increase self sufficiency and reduce the prevalence of HIV infection and other STIs to at least 15 student commercial sex workers by December 2012.
- To develop a project proposal for fundraising purposes that will cover 100% of project costs by 15 March 2012.