Framework for Safe and Ethical International Service Work

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1 Framewrk fr Safe and Ethical Internatinal Service Wrk The purpse f the Planning Dcument is t facilitate discussins between students and/r student rganizatins and external rganizatins as they pursue glbal health wrk abrad. This dcument utlines hw students and/r a student rganizatin and an external rganizatin can develp a mutual cmmitment t a cmmn gal. While this is nt a legally binding cntract, the Planning Dcument shuld represent the expectatins f the anticipated service trip clearly and hnestly. It shuld establish a time line and prcess where the student rganizatin's capacity meets the external rganizatin's expectatins, and where cntinuus cmmunicatin fsters transparency. The Planning Dcument is a living dcument. The student rganizatin and the external rganizatin shuld refer t and revise this dcument t ensure its cntinued relevance. T read mre abut strategies fr develping the Planning Dcument in additin t ethical guidelines, please refer t the Ethical Cnsideratins fr UW- Madisn Students Engaged in Health- Related Service Abrad. Many service trips abrad, including trips planned by Registered Student Organizatins, are nt spnsred by, cntrlled by, r affiliated with the University f Wiscnsin. Belw are sme cnsideratins and tips students and student rganizatins may wish t cnsider when planning a service trip abrad. This is nt an exhaustive list f all the tasks that are invlved in develping a service trip abrad. The University f Wiscnsin expressly disclaims any respnsibility r liability fr service trips that are nt cntrlled by the University f Wiscnsin. Organizatin Infrmatin: UW- Madisn Student Organizatin(s): Partner Organizatin(s): Partner Regin (State/Prvince): Cuntry: 1

2 Prject Infrmatin: Belw, please describe what yu hpe t accmplish n this trip. Please specify yur specific gals and desired utcmes as well as hw yu will gauge whether r nt yu have achieved yur gals. Is this prject being cntinued frm a previus year, r is it new? If yu answered yes, hw has the prject changed since last year? Have the prject plans been reviewed by UW- Madisn faculty r staff? If yes, please share the feedback and guidance yur rganizatin received. 2

3 Prject Details: Did the UW- Madisn affiliated student rganizatin design this prject, the partner rganizatin, the cmmunity, r has it been a cllabrative effrt? Briefly describe the prject design prcess. Please select all f the resurces that UW- Madisn students will cntribute t the partnership and the prject: Research Cnnectins t ther rganizatins Technlgical supprt Fundraising supprt Advcacy Needs assessment Supply cllectin/dnatin Cmmunity Asset Map Other: 3

4 Please select the extent t which yur partnership and prject cntribute t each f the indicatrs belw: Prject decisins will be/have been made in cllabratin with cmmunity members Nt at all T a small extent T a significant extent The student rganizatin partnership/prject will/has fstered cllabratin with new partners Nt at all T a small extent T a significant extent The partner rganizatin has allcated resurces t this prject Nt at all T a small extent T a significant extent The cmmunity has allcated lcal resurces t this prject Nt at all T a small extent T a significant extent Briefly explain the rle f the cmmunity members, the partner rganizatin, and the student rganizatin in making the prject successful. Please cnsider: decisin- making, resurce prvisin, planning, training, and accuntability. 4

5 In rder t successfully fulfill the gals f bth the student rganizatin and the partner rganizatin, the fllwing shuld be incrprated in planning thrughut the duratin f the prject: 1. Student rganizatin members and cmmunity partners shuld cmmunicate frequently in advance f and during the prject s duratin. 2. Prjects and gals shuld be apprached with thughtfulness and intentin. 3. Evaluatin and reflectin shuld be perfrmed n a regular basis. What is expected frm the partnership and hw can this experience prvide a space fr student grwth and learning? Describe yur rganizatin s plans fr cmmunicatin and prject evaluatin/reflectin: 5

6 Infrmatin t Facilitate Cmmunicatin: Name f Primary Cntact in the University f Wiscnsin - Madisn, Affiliated Student Organizatin Address f Primary Cntact Primary Cntact Signature Name f Primary Cntact in the Partner Organizatin Address f Primary Cntact in Partner Organizatin Phne Number f Primary Cntact in Partner Organizatin Partner Organizatin Primary Cntact Signature 6