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Leadership and Governance Trainings

DEVS has trained over 35 Community-based organizations leadership structures on governance and effective management of projects.

Key areas have been: board management and governance, communication for both internal and external stakeholders, internal controls including setting organizational systems and structures right from governance documents.

Social Accountability
Board Governance and leadership Trainings
CBO community structure
SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY /CITIZEN VOICE AND ACTION

Development Solutions empower communities and public institutions on social contracts and how the community can hold the government accountable in the delivery of better social services. Youth’s and communities are trained on approaches like;

  • Development and use of community score card
  • Budget tracking by the community
  • Use of the community gatherings or BARAZAS
Sessions on social accountability with youth-led organizations
Sessions with youths on community entry methodologies
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Board Governance and leadership Trainings

These trainings cover aspects such as;

  • Leadership and Management
  • Governance Board Functions
  • Relationship between management and Board functions
  • Performance management
  • Team Management (winning spirit)
  • Change management
  • Evidence of a Competent Board
Women leaders in Bagomi Women’s Cooperative presenting their anthem after the 5 days governance and leadership training in Sekameng, Mafeteng district, Lesotho
Strengthening the capacity of women-led rights organization in Leadership and Governance –LLB Leribe in Lesotho
Role and functionality of CBO community structure

Local CBOs can serve as implementers and as a committee as they run their CBOs without hiring staff. This approach has been piloted Development solution and it works. Committees are trained on separation of powers amongst themselves, reporting lines and accountability amongst each other. This has been piloted amongst CBOs in Lesotho, supported by World Vision.

cbo network boards