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Projects in North Kivu

Identification and implication of traditional customary leaders (Mwamis) of the principal Nandé chieftaincies

Organization/Institution
WHO
Country of Study
DRC
Location of Study
Territories of Beni and Lubero (North Kivu)
Type of Study
Anthropological
Methodology
Individual interviews, group interviews, participant-observation, observation, informal interviews
Key Focus of Study
Engage customary chiefs to conduct protective rites against Ebola and sensitize communities
Key Stakeholders
Customary leaders (Mwami), facilitators of associations promoting Nandé culture
Sample size
Minimum 100
Timeframe
Since 20 November 2018
Funding Institution
WHO
Date when findings can be shared
Detailed report at end of March 2019
For more info, contact

juliennesanoko@hotmail.com

hboiro@gmail.com

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