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| During role play in the training |
RIC-NET carried out a top up training on the parenting for
respectability program to finalize the modules of the program. The training was
carried out on 21st to 24th September, 2021 at Travellers
nest in Kibiito town council. In attendance for the training were 15 people
(6M, 9F) inclusive of the staff and the community Based facilitators. The PFR program is composed of five modules that is Bonding and attachment, Positive
discipline, Gender, Spousal
relationships and Fathers/ male involvement in Parenting. RIC-NET had earlier
carried out the training of the first three modules of the PFR program and so
were finalizing with the last two modules that is spousal relationships and
male involvement in parenting. |
| project coordinator facilitating the sessions |
The CBFs were trained on the impact of parenting and spousal
conflict, healthy marital relationships, sexuality, alcohol and communication
and reducing parental conflict in the spousal relationships module. By the end
of the training of this module the CBFs had attained skills and knowledge on
improved communication between spouses, reduced incidences of violence between
spouses, reduced excessive use of alcohol/drugs, improved constructive ways of
resolving disputes among spouses and improved hygiene among spouses. In the
fifth module of Fathers involvement in parenting they were trained on men as
heads of family, fatherhood and care giving and on the impact of power dynamics
on parents. The CBFs had gained knowledge and improved skills on father’s
understanding of the ‘power to parent’ and be responsible for their children
and families, fathers engaging with children at family level, lightened fathers
/male caregivers burden in taking care of their families and women’s economic
empowerment and reduced gender based violence and violence against children and
improvement in maternal related outcome at the end of the training. |
| During the session of practice makes perfect for men in care giving |
From the training it was agreed that CBFs were to carry out training
in their respective groups on the two modules trained on.
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