In areas where WOCO pushes for humanitarian assistance to most vulnerable members of conflict affected communities, community dialogues comes at the center of every intervention. WOCO believes that, community engagement and communications between the aids providers and recipients form parts of general activities required in achieving the desired goal of humanitarian response.

It is a forum that draws participants from different sections of a community and creates the opportunity for exchanging knowledge, clarifying viewpoints, and developing solutions to issues of interest to the community. It involves inclusion and equal participation in order to achieve the shared goal of the community.

These participants are discussing issues related to better parenting and child protection concerns in Kodok- Fashoda County, Upper Nile State.

 

Affected population attends a discussion on “Better Parenting” in Kodok, Fashoda County- Upper Nile StateCommunity dialogue involves a two-way communication process, an engagement between responders and affected communities and their community partners. It supports people in meeting their differential needs, address their vulnerabilities and build on their pre-existing capacities.