You know, we can go there to carry out elections, we tell the village executive officer to follow the laid-down directives, to advertise to the villagers, but for the sake of their interest the village chairman can select a person he wants.
"During the night," a village executive officer reports, "you can find them riding a bike, carrying pieces of timber".
Using the list provided by village executive officer, 60 households from each village were randomly selected.
Members were commonly selected by village leaders or appointed by existing VAC members and/or the village executive officer.
Each village executive officer was asked to provide a list of households with at least one child below the age of 5 years.
(CHW, male, age 29) I take their problems because I am their supervisor, because I am close with the village executive office and the chair person.
Another member, who was a member of one of the village executive complained that relief food was never forthcoming when Kiryandongo residents faced problems of disaster.
Volunteers were supported through quarterly review meetings with district health leaders, monthly contacts with village executive officers, who facilitated the link with the community, and with health facility staff, who provided technical support [ 26].
But there was also mixed feedback from the women, men and children (boys and girls), some of the village executive officers, Ward Tribunal members and some of the influential people.
Village implementers (Village executive officers (VEOs) and EOs) work directly with the community either to handle enrollments or to mobilize people to enroll in the scheme.
Formal permission in the district was obtained from District Executive Director and DMOs, Wards Executive Officer, and Villages Executive Officer.
