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2 strategies and tactics for Widows

What is Widows strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Finding the right Widows strategy can seem daunting, particularly when you're focused on your daily workload. For this reason, we've compiled a selection of examples to fuel your inspiration.

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How to write your own Widows strategy with AI

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Widows strategy examples

You will find in the next section many different Widows tactics. We've included action items in our templates to make it as actionable as possible.

Strategies and tactics for building and sustaining a holistic network of Nyanam widows' children and youth groups

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Enhance educational access through scholarships

    • Identify and select widows' children in need of secondary and vocational scholarships
    • Allocate partial annual scholarships to eligible students
    • Establish partnerships with schools and vocational institutions for placement
    • Monitor academic progress and attendance of scholarship recipients
    • Organise annual scholarship renewal assessments
    • Engage with parents and guardians about educational support
    • Provide academic counselling and guidance to scholarship recipients
    • Host information sessions on scholarship opportunities
    • Develop a mentorship program for scholarship students
    • Evaluate the impact of scholarships on educational outcomes
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Strengthen capacity and knowledge through targeted training

    • Design and implement comprehensive health education curriculums
    • Create a technology education plan including basic and advanced skills
    • Organise workshops on sustainable livelihoods and environmental stewardship
    • Facilitate training on child human rights and advocacy
    • Partner with external organisations for additional learning opportunities
    • Conduct quarterly progress assessments and feedback sessions
    • Regularly update training materials to reflect current needs and knowledge
    • Utilise experiential learning models for effective education
    • Launch pilot projects and case studies to assess training effectiveness
    • Train youth mentors and widow matrons annually in curriculum delivery
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Foster meaningful youth leadership and participation

    • Develop a youth leadership curriculum focusing on personal and community transformation
    • Provide internships, employment, and volunteer opportunities
    • Engage youth leaders in program ideation and planning
    • Conduct annual themed mentorship sessions for youth leaders
    • Create a youth advisory council for strategic input
    • Organise community initiatives led by youth mentors
    • Evaluate leadership training effectiveness through participant feedback
    • Facilitate peer-to-peer support networks among youth groups
    • Celebrate and recognise youth achievements and contributions
    • Involve youth in governance through clear role definitions

Strategies and tactics for strengthening financial literacy among widows

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Conduct needs assessments

    • Identify key financial literacy skills needed by widows
    • Survey widows to understand their current financial knowledge
    • Analyze gaps in existing financial literacy initiatives
    • Engage with local community leaders to gather insights
    • Develop a comprehensive needs assessment report
    • Prioritise skills based on demand and relevance
    • Review existing training materials for relevance
    • Solicit feedback from widows on preferred learning methods
    • Assess availability of trainers with expertise in financial literacy
    • Align training programs with assessed needs
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Design training curriculum

    • Develop tailored financial literacy modules
    • Incorporate practical financial management exercises
    • Include case studies relevant to widows' experiences
    • Define clear learning objectives for each module
    • Create a schedule for the training sessions
    • Develop a resource kit with essential reading materials
    • Engage financial experts for guest lectures
    • Incorporate digital and physical learning resources
    • Pilot test the curriculum with a select group
    • Revise curriculum based on feedback from pilot sessions
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Implement training programs

    • Secure funding for training implementation
    • Partnership with local educational institutions for venue and support
    • Recruit skilled trainers and facilitators
    • Organise regular training workshops across different regions
    • Use interactive and participatory teaching methods
    • Set up mentorship programs pairing trained widows with financial experts
    • Evaluate program effectiveness through feedback forms
    • Use social media campaigns to increase program visibility
    • Track progress and achievements of participants
    • Prepare an annual report summarising program impact

How to track your Widows strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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