ORGANISATION BACKGROUND AND LOCAL CONTEXT

The NEW NEO project aims to improve the quality of the life of the chil-dren in the Neonatology. Firstly, the intervention will interest the logistic and the structural aspects. Secondly, the project will work on the im-provement of the educational system and on the development of the local staff knowledge. The project will have a fundamental impact on the future of the entire Pediatric hospital of Kimbondo and on the next generations in the DRC.

ACTIVITIES

This is a two-weeks training/visits including a workshop of four hours, which will be conducted in Congo within the context of the above-mentioned project of OIKOS Onlus. Main activities include:

• 4 hours introductory briefing on both the country and the project background;
• Visits to the project locations and project beneficiaries;
• Discussion groups and brainstorming meetings to identify needs and solutions to improve Oikos’s best practices on Children Rights;
• Need assessments and identification of activities to improve the children quality of the life and the daily work conditions of the Neo’s staff with their educational attitude towards the children;
• Sharing Knowledge about the basic procedures of hygiene and stock management.