Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Logic Model November

Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Logic Model November 2015

Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Logic Model Resources Human resources Staff, members, participants, trainees, and borrowers. Hand in Hand International Activities Organize & mobilize self -help groups, particularly of women Provide basic skills training on governance , basic financial literacy, group dynamics, leadership Outcomes and Impact Self-help group rules & goals formed Group meets regularly Physical Infrastructure – offices, technology, etc. Organizational mission – Mission, vision, and values Tools & Resources M&E tools, training modules, outreach materials External environment – Country in which program is operating, local environment, economic infrastructure Increased business knowledge & skills Increased access to credit for members Provide credit through Hi. H EIF or a microfinance partner Link to new markets Offer assistance on branding, packaging and more capacity improvements New business opportunities are identified (for new or existing entrepreneurs) Improved communications, branding, packaging Entrepreneurs able to “scale up” businesses Development of credit history Increased skills Build partnerships & coalitions Increased knowledge and skills in financial literacy, group dynamics, leadership Increased awareness of rights Partners – Funders, implementing partners Provide business training – entrepreneurship, business skills, civil rights, environmental business practices, customer care Increased opportunities for social interaction with other women (example: conversations on health-related topics) Increased capacity to employ staff & increased employment for others in the community Members pool money on regular basis Increased systems & processes for organizational learning & management Increasingly exercise rights (voting, leadership, etc. ) Members are able to meet existing financial obligations Increased awareness of health needs Short-term loans made between members Increased motivation to launch new businesses/ enterprises Increased use of existing resources and services (to address health, water, food) Members use funds to launch a new business/enterprise Members repay loans Outcomes for Participants’ Households/Families New funds or other resources are secured New business activities begin Needs for new funds or other resources are identified Increased revenue for the business & the entrepreneur Needs for new markets identified Increase in financial autonomy of women Increased ability of partners to communicate & create networks Increased self-confidence, feelings of empowerment Increased group cohesion and trust Increased community awareness Entrepreneurs able to “scale up” businesses Engage in preventative & curative care Increased household income Increased assets of individual households Resources free for other expenses, uses Able to address health emergencies Emergencies treated effectively Increased food security Improved nutrition, decreased diarrhea Increased quality of housing, water & sanitation Reduced diseases related to exposure Improved pre-natal & perinatal, child & adolescent health Increased access to marketing channels Increased client base Increased efficiency (generating increased revenue at less cost/staff hours) Increased disease prevention, treatment, prenatal care Improved adult health Continued participation in income-generation Increased enrollment in, attendance at school Increased financial planning for the future Increased ability to attend secondary/ advanced education Increased long-term financial stability and prosperity Improved quality of life