At Oomph!, a social enterprise that provides fun and effective exercise classes for older adults, social investment is being used to scale up its programmes: running specialist exercise classes, including chair cheerleading in care homes to increase older people's physical strength and mobility.
India is providing an example through its efforts to scale up its programmes to prevent mother-to-child transmission, while every country in the region has begun to move strongly to control infection rates among sex workers and intravenous drug users.
In July EF announced it had raised an £8.5 million fund, investment that will enable it to scale up its programme, including backing and mentoring 200 or so people per year over the next three years.
Yemen: despite dangers, emergency supplies still delivered Following the escalation of the conflict in Yemen in April 2015, and the activation of the "level 3" emergency, calling for organization-wide mobilization, in July, UNICEF Yemen Country Office (YCO) set up an humanitarian response plan, scaling up its programme activities and remodeling its supply chain strategy.
UNICEF urgently needs support to scale up its emergency nutritional programmes in over 200 feeding centres throughout the region to save children's lives.
Kenya has made important progress in scaling up its PMTCT programmes over the past years -- with services being offered in 4,000 out of almost 4,500 antenatal care centres in the country (according to the latest data).
It is now rapidly scaling up its treatment programme aiming to cover all HIV-infected people with a CD4 cell count of ≤350 μl patients with a TB co-infection, and HIV-infected pregnant women irrespective of CD4 cell count [ 4, 7].
In response, UNICEF has scaled up its nutrition programme and brought on additional partners to help with the expanded caseload.
The United Nations has recently scaled up its habitat programme and under the US Administration, USAid brought some focus to urbanisation but the effort is still under-resourced.
The government in what was once the Western Region (divided now between Lagos and Western State) built stadia, TV stations and scaled up its free education programme using profits from cocoa, as well as taxes.
Unloading of hygiene supplies for newly arrived internally displaced people at Kyiv Central Station - UNICEF Ukraine / 2015 UNICEF is presently scaling up its WASH response programme in the areas of intervention, especially along the front line of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, with the current funding from range of donors, including ECHO.
