Psi & the Itn Project
Essay by people • July 29, 2011 • Essay • 403 Words (2 Pages) • 1,387 Views
Who are the stakeholders of PSI Kenya ITN Project and what could be their objectives? (20 marks)
The stakeholders of the PSI Kenya ITN project & their objectives are as follows;
Name of Stakeholder Possible Objectives
Donors * To ensure that funds are used in a prudent manner
* To ensure that the project objectives are achieved so that they are able to verify that funds have been put to good use
* To obtain positive visibility for the work that they do
* To look good in the eyes of the community
Low income & vulnerable Populations
* To find a way of addressing their health problems in ways that they can afford
* Ease of access to health products
* Availability of health products
* Ultimately, to lead healthier lives
Pregnant women & children under five years * To deliver healthy children
* Not to loose their children through early death
* Ensure their children are protected from diseases that can cause infant mortality
* To find a way of addressing their health problems in ways that they can afford
* Ease of access to health products
* Availability of health products
Rural kiosk owners * To make profits on the sale of health products
* Adequate supplies to meet needs
The Kenya Government * To reach the Abuja targets
* To have a healthier population
* To reach the masses with products that can be easily accessed and are affordable
How is the downturn of the US economy likely to affect the business of PSI Kenya and what can PSI do about it? (10mks)
It's a pity that the US economy is experiencing a recession. This could have several implications for PSI;
1. Donors might cut down on spending thus cutting down the funding provided to PSI
2. If donors cut down funding to PSI, then PSI may be forced to retrench staff or downsize its projects
3. If projects and staff are downsized;
- There might be an increase in infant mortality
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