Food Security and Household Asset Building
- 3463 goats were provided for women goat credit groups of about 1562 poorest women headed households.
- 41 community animal health workers (CAHWs) were trained and equipped with drugs and appropriate veterinary materials;
- Establishment of drug revolving fund for the CAHWs;
- Implementation of Tsetse-fly control activities;
- Seasonal Employment Generation Scheme for rural access road construction;
- Establishing cereal bank cooperatives in three Kebeles, of which the Mechelo consumers cooperative is now very active in the woreda in providing several market services (especially consumer goods);
- Availing fund for community micro-project (3 grinding mill projects, 140 oxen fattening projects, and a number of handcraft group projects);
- Three Energy saving stove preparation centre for economically poor women in the three Kebeles.
- Agricultural farm inputs, capacity building trainings for small landholder farmers to adapt with climate changes.
- 200 HHs Multi-purpose cash services
Education
- Konso high school Expansion
- G+1 Modern Library Construction in Konso Preparatory and Secondary High School
- Fasha/Hide primary School Expansion with Construction of 12 class room
- Fasha High Liberay High School Library under construction
- 85 Pre and primary schools feeding project
- Lehayte/Kalado Primary School Expansion with the construction of 8 class room and 3 class rooms for pre-school kids
- Doors & Windows support for Aletayta Primary School
- Provision of School furniture for more than 20 schools
- Dokatu Korea first cycle primary school construction
- Gelgele/Kolmale first cycle primary school construction;
- Segen junior school renovation and expansion;
- Construction of 10 Alternative Basic Education Centres to create school access for children and now upgraded to primary schools;
- Award for academically outstanding students in schools;
- Facilitation of summer tutorial classes for students;
- Procurement of reference books for Konso High school Library;
- Promotion of Women Literacy Programme for 600 women (in rural villages);
- Financial support for higher institution students in need;
- Provision computers for Segen, Fasha, and Karat high schools and Karat municipality;
- Provision of school meals as child emergency programme where food shortage aggravates dropouts in rural villages.
- Orphanage Children Support with educational materials and etc.
Health
- Construction and equipping of 5 health posts; maintained 1 damaged HP
- Under construction of Karat Primary Hospital Emergency Building by KDA Membership
- Support of start-up drugs for one health post;
- Provision of Motorbike for two health posts;
- Creating awareness of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control through community conversations, trainings, IEC Materials distribution, organising clubs, supporting PLWHA Associations, and supporting OVCs;
- Promoting family planning through IEC material distribution and provision of awareness raising trainings;
- Training mid-wives for safe rural deliveries where the chance of visiting health institution is unlikely.
- Inclusive latrines constructions in different institutions.
Environmental Rehabilitation and Protection
- Raise over 7.2 million different trees seedling production through establishment of community nurseries
- Support private (individual level) nurseries
- Watershed based environmental rehabilitation activities by participation of community (such as area closure, plantation, and soil & water conservation structures development); many area’s were recovered from the degradations and now become fully a covered with forest trees.
- School green clubs establishment and strengthening
- Community trainings
- Ecotourism development (linking tree planting to tourism)
- Support for community on IGA skills and cattle fatting to reduce burden on environmental resources
Water supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Provision
- Geophysics studies to identify water potential sites;
- Bore hole drillings and development through motorizing, pipeline connection, construction of water distribution points to provide safe water for the rural community and institutions;
- Maintenance and development of shallow wells and spring water sources to provide safe water for community in rural areas;
- Construction of institutional roof (rain) water harvesting systems;
- Community Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene (CLTSH) approach implementation in 12 Kebeles of Konso to promote household level construction and use of latrines and end open defecation;
- Establishment of WASHCOs and provision of capacity building training;
- Provision of sanitation and hygiene trainings to community members;
- Construction of institutional VIP latrines.
- Construction of public VIP latrines in villages.
- Provision of rain water harvesting plastic Roto’s
- 4 primary schools WASH facilities instalments
- Supporting 33 shallow well water schemes & 4 water harvestings
Tourism Development
- Support for construction of Konso Cultural Centre and management
- Construction and equipping of Komaya handcraft centre
- Provision of different trainings for local tour guide association members
- Supporting the development of Konso language, culture for education and tourism
Other Activities
- Implementation of different capacity enhancement actions including women land rights, prevention of GBVs, Girls voices to be heard
- Sustainable peace building interventions
- Support for the Sports in the area.
- Supports for Summer youth Volunteer services
- Humanitarian Emergency relief services and supports for IDPs/droughts in different time periods.
- Supports for unplanned community developments initiatives/Roads/