Tool: Checklist for a strong implementing organisation
Questions to review the capacity of your organisation/partner organisation to implement an intervention with the Adolescent Kit
Use the questions below to review the capacity of your organisation/partner organisation to implement an intervention with the Adolescent Kit.
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have a suitable programme where an intervention with the Adolescent Kit could be integrated?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have the capacity to implement the tools and approaches in the Adolescent Kit?
☐ Is your organisation/partner organisation open to adolescents, parents and other community members participating in planning and management of activities?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have a mix of staff including men, women and different age groups, who represent the cultural and ethnic backgrounds of the community?
☐ Do staff members have experience of working with adolescent girls and boys?
☐ Do staff members have qualifications and training in child/youth-based approaches?
☐ Are staff members open to using participatory, inclusive approaches for working with adolescents?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have a child protection policy and child safeguarding procedures?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have credibility with adolescents, their families and the community?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have an existing network of contacts and relationships with child or adolescent initiatives, the local community and other humanitarian programmes?
☐ Does your organisation/partner organisation have a good track record of working on programmes with adolescents?
☐ Are your partner organisation ’s mission, mandate and values consistent with your own?
Highlights
Use the questions to review the capacity of your organisation/partner organisation to implement an intervention with the Adolescent Kit.
