Capacity Strengthening of Trainers of Health Training Centers in Rajasthan

Agency : UNFPA,Jaipur

UNFPA Country Program (2008-2012) focuses on the achievement of RCH II and 11th Five Year Plan Priorities of the State. The Rajasthan State Program Action Plan of UNFPA developed in partnership with the Government of Rajasthan strives to facibtate the achievement of specific outputs in the area of Reproductive Health and, as part of the UNFPA "Technical Assistance to the RCH-Il Program, 2009", it was planned to strengthen the capacities of the trainers of health institutions in Rajasthan with the objective of achieving the quality training under the RCH-II. The intervention was discussed with and approved by the Government of Rajasthan and was a part of the State Annual Work plan.

Training for a total of three batches of trainers was conducted. The specific objectives were i) to sensitize the trainers about the type of training programs under NRHM/RCH II; ii) to strengthen the capacities of the trainers in the area of management of training (preparing training plans and calculating training load); iii) to update training methodologies including audio-visual aids to make the training learner -centered; and iv) to appreciate the concepts of total quality management as applied in training transition. A total of 56 officials (principals, nursing superintendents, nursing tutors) from ANMTC and/ or GNMTC of 29 districts in Rajasthan participated.


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