Date: 7th August 2024
Organizers: DIG
Theme: Green The Red Cluster Learning Event
Introduction
Welcome remarks were delivered by the DIG Foundation, followed by an address from SCALE. The agenda for the event was reviewed, setting the stage for discussions.
Objective
To share experiences on Green The Red Community-Driven Development (CDD) generating activities for 2025 Budget citizen input.
Overview of the Green The Red Project
The Green The Red project is a cluster learning initiative formed by a group of eight advocates working to improve budget releases for the health sector.
Key Focus Areas
Green The Red is particularly interested in engaging with key health agencies, including:
- Ministry of Health, Ebonyi
- School of Health, Mgbo
- School of Nursing and Midwifery, Uburu
Project Achievements
- Expanded operations in Community-Driven Development (CDD).
- Reached 35 communities across all 13 local government areas in the state.
Way Forward / Outcome
A town hall meeting will be scheduled with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), where individual NGOs will present their CDD initiatives.
