Resources

Project-Produced
Causes of Maternal Death
Community Development
This powerpoint follows key points in community involvement, organizing and development. Our experience has shown that it is a important guide for community engagement – formation of local health committees, developing leadership, defining issues and the community determining how it will initiate micro projects that would make the whole community healthier. (in Portuguese)
How to build a successful team with good leadership
This powerpoint lays out key steps in building a team that can work together and develop good leadership practices. It is particularly important for the development of micro projects as people come together to develop the necessary cohesion, trust and skills to be a successful work unit (in Portuguese).

Useful Resources
Gender Equality and Health
In a former University of Saskatchewan partnership, with the Massinga Centre in Inhambane Province, the Massinga Centre produced a series of manuals for working with communities on various topics in community health. The Portuguese manuals were made available in print and electronic form to all health training institutes (IdFs) in the country.
Please click here for a PDF of the manual Gender Equality and Health. (in Portuguese)
Chicken Book of South Africa

Useful Links
Women and Law in Southern Africa
WLSA in Mozambique is the project’s partner for gender. Its website has many resources in Portuguese and English about the rights of women in Mozambique and southern Africa.