This report evaluates the Inclusive Family Strengthening (IFS) project's impact on caregivers of children with disabilities in Zambia. It highlights significant improvements in caregiver resilience, social support, and access to essential services. The report notes increased positive parenting behaviors, such as showing affection and rewarding good behavior, and a reduction in the use of corporal punishment.
Additionally, it emphasizes the greater inclusion of children with disabilities in community activities and the importance of recognizing and advocating for disability rights. The project also helped caregivers manage stress better and fostered a supportive community environment.
- Building Support and Acceptance for Children with Disabilities: Assessment Results from a Social Cohesion Approach in Zambia
- Evaluation of Positive Parenting Training for Caregivers of Children with Disabilities: Results of a Mixed Methods Evaluation – May 2024
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