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Peace Corps Programs for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC)
Claire Nussbaum ‘19, Woodrow Wilson SchoolPeace Corps Office of Global Health and HIV
Funded by CHW under the Health Grand Challenge program
Results
Activities: Beneficiaries:
Duration of activities: Work with orphanages:
Methods• Analysis Tools Used: Excel, NVivo, Tableau• Coded activity descriptions into categories based on key research questions• Summarized coded data and created visualizations (shown in Results)
Objective of the StudyTo evaluate whether the OVC-directed services Peace Corps Volunteers are providing in the field actually align with both the OVC indicator criteria and programmatic goals of the agency.
ConclusionsActivities:• Relatively little work with orphanages, primarily in South Africa• Still too many one time activitiesBeneficiaries:• Successful emphasis on youth and caregivers• Many activities targeting non-OVC specific populations• General data quality issues
Next Steps• Adjust reporting tool based on data quality findings• Work with Volunteers to ensure their activities are more in line with indicator criteria and agency goals• Future interns or program specialists may use this research method format to review other indicators or project areas
AcknowledgementsI would like to thank the following organizations and advisors for their assistance during this internship:§ Princeton Health Grand Challenge§ Peace Corps OGHH§ Salewa Oyelaran (OGHH)§ Anne Schwartz (OGHH)
Introduction• Worked with the OVC Program Specialist within the Office of Global Health and HIV which oversees programming and training of Peace Corps Volunteers working in the health sector• Conducted a comprehensive analysis of all of the programs serving OVC over the past 4 years
PostName
0 100 200 300 400
NumberofRecords
Botswana
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guyana
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nicaragua
Rwanda
SouthAfrica
Swaziland
Tanzania
Uganda
Ukraine
Zambia
108
56
15
8
1
432
99
75
149
7
3
138
409
7
20
28
26
Ongoingvs.onetimeactivities
PostName
YearofReportingPeriodFY
2015 2016 2017 2018
Botswana
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guyana
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nicaragua
Rwanda
SouthAfrica
Swaziland
Tanzania
Uganda
Ukraine
Zambia 50.0%
66.7%
80.0%
50.0%
23.2%
20.0%
0.0%
22.9%
11.6%
35.0%
23.3%
100.0%
0.0%
38.5%
48.4%
0.0%
94.7%
72.2%
0.0%
24.6%
21.3%
50.0%
100.0%
27.3%
33.3%
71.4%
18.5%
66.7%
53.1%
57.4%
40.0%
75.0%
50.0%
14.8%
31.7%
50.0%
100.0%
14.8%
0.0%
44.4%
25.8%
100.0%
0.0%
44.4%
20.0%
46.3%
37.0%
100.0%
60.0%
18.9%
29.5%
0.0%
80.0%
57.4%
38.2%
53.3%
26.9%
0.0%
100.0%
30.8%
67.6%
51.0%
PostName
0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0%
percentageonetime/total
Botswana
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guyana
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nicaragua
Rwanda
SouthAfrica
Swaziland
Tanzania
Uganda
Ukraine
Zambia
50.5%
80.0%
50.0%
63.5%
87.5%
27.3%
74.1%
84.8%
Percentonetime/total
Duration
onetime
ongoing
2015 2016 2017 2018
YearofReportingPeriodFY
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
NumberofRecords
Lesotho
Mozambique
Malawi Namibia
SouthAfrica
Cameroon
Swaziland
Tanzania
PostName
Cameroon
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
SouthAfrica
Swaziland
Tanzania