EIL-CAM places special emphasis on supporting the most vulnerable members of society, particularly orphans and vulnerable children. The organization’s approach is comprehensive, addressing both immediate needs and long-term development.
Basic Needs Support:
- Providing food, clothing, and shelter to OVCs through community-based care
- Ensuring access to healthcare and essential medications
- Supporting educational expenses including school fees, uniforms, and supplies
Psychosocial Support:
- Offering counseling services to help OVCs cope with trauma and loss
- Organizing support groups and recreational activities to foster social connections
- Training caregivers and community members to provide emotional support
Legal Protection:
- Advocating for the rights of OVCs at local and national levels
- Assisting with birth registration and other essential documentation
- Providing legal aid to protect OVCs from exploitation and abuse
Integration and Empowerment:
- Developing life skills programs tailored to the unique needs of OVCs
- Creating mentorship opportunities to provide positive role models
- Supporting transition programs for older OVCs to achieve independence
Support for Children with Disabilities:
- Organizing forums to raise awareness about the challenges faced by disabled children
- Providing specialized equipment and therapies to enhance mobility and independence
- Advocating for inclusive education and employment opportunities
