| Secretariat Capacity Building |
The programme is aimed at building the capacity of the BOCONGO Secretariat to enable it to effectively discharge its mandate. The programme covers issues of Human resources, supplies, Records, Finance and Accounts, and Asset Management and Development |
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| Policy Advocacy and Lobbying Programme |
The primary objective of this programme is to develop a vibrant civil society that effectively participates in poverty reduction initiatives, human rights promotion as well as promotion of best practices by BOCONGO members. |
The programme seeks to build the capacities of BOCONGO members in the areas of policy analysis, advocacy and lobbying as well as civic education. Specific activities include monitoring of the vision 2016 and Millennium Development Goals (MDG) implementation; monitoring of compliance with the NGO Code of Conduct as well as benchmarking with regional NGOs for sharing of best practices. |
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| Leadership Development and Organizational Development |
The programme is aimed at building the skills and competencies of BOCONGO members to enable them to effectively deliver on their respective mandate. The programme seeks to provide evidence based trainings for its members as well as to ensure that these members have operational governance structures. |
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| Research, Publication and Information |
The objective of the programme is to generate base-line data and information as well as promote knowledge on different issues of concern to civil society. The programme entails undertaking research and surveys particularly but not exclusively on poverty related issues, setting up and maintaining a resource centre for members and the public and assuring that information is disseminated to members and stakeholders through the most effective means that include the website, newsletters and other publications. |