School Mobilization on Lassa fever Prevention and WASH - United Nations Partnerships for SDGs platform

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School Mobilization on Lassa fever Prevention and WASH

Description
SDGs & Targets
Deliverables & timeline
Resources mobilized

Description/achievement of initiative

The initiative seek to ensure healthy lives and safe drinking water use, sanitation management of people of all age, reduce global maternal mortality and preventable deaths of under five children. Mitigate water and sanitation related diseases, neglected tropical diseases and other communicable diseases such as Lassa fever.

Implementation methodologies

1. Consultative meetings and Advocacy visits to Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, School Proprietress, Post Primary School Management Board 2. School Social Mobilization on Lassa fever prevention 3. Capacity building training on Environmental sanitation and hygiene 4. Monitoring & Evaluation of the inputs, outputs, outcome and the impact of the program 5. Project Administrations

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

1. Capacity building training on Lassa fever prevention 2. Capacity building on Sanitation and hygiene in mitigating Lassa fever outbreak 3. Capacity building on the impact of Lassa fever on household and the Nation's economy

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Daniel Iroegbu Global Dental Health Care Foundation - Schools - Peer - Household Information dissemination to Ministry of health, Education and SDGs

Partner(s)

UNICEF, Post Primary School Management Board - Ministry of Education Enugu State

Progress reports

Goal 3

3.1 - By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births

3.2 - By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births

3.3 - By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases

3.6 - By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents

3.9 - By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination

Goal 6

6.1 - By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all

6.2 - By 2030, achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations

6.3 - By 2030, improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally

6.b - Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving water and sanitation management

03/2016