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Building trust, safeguarding children, and strengthening community ownership—because safe futures begin with informed caregivers.

https://theguardianinitiativeforcommunit.com.free/update/building-trust-safeguarding-children-and-strengt/3392782

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Safeguarding Through Community Partnership: Caregiver Engagement in Angwan RukubaOn Friday 12th December 2025, The Guardian Initiative for Community Development (GICD) held a safeguarding-focused engagement with parents and caregivers in the Angwan Rukuba community under the Safe Futures Project. This engagement reinforced our commitment to informed consent, transparency, and the protection of children within the communities we serve.During the session, caregivers were taken through the purpose...

Sexual and Gender-based Violence- We know the terminologies; Girls and Boys in Rural Communities live with the consequences of lack of information.

https://theguardianinitiativeforcommunit.com.free/update/sexual-and-gender-based-violence-we-know-the-term/3388395

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As we reflect on our journey, we are proud to spotlight one of our meaningful grassroots engagements in Plateau State. Recently, we worked with students from United Faith Tabernacle School, Jarawan Kogi, and Government Secondary School, Federe, Angware, creating a safe space to listen to their perspectives while providing essential reproductive health education and raising awareness on sexual and gender-based violence.This engagement strengthened their understanding of their bodies, their right...

GICD undergoes Institutional Capacity Development

https://theguardianinitiativeforcommunit.com.free/update/gicd-undergoes-institutional-capacity-development/3388116

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The Guardian Initiative for Community Development is currently undergoing a two-phased capacity development programme which includes intensive training and mentorship for non-profits, led by Nigeria Network of NGOs, funded by TY Danjuma Foundation.The program targets non-profit founders, Executives and Senior Managers in Plateau State. The program aligns with our organizational capacity development needs and aspirations to strengthen leadership, governance and accountability systems for greater...

GICD Advances Child Protection Research in Plateau State

https://theguardianinitiativeforcommunit.com.free/update/gicd-advances-child-protection-research-in-plateau/3388069

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We have completed a series of engagement with the Plateau State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, a milestone towards the launch of GICD’s Child Protection Assessment in select communities within Jos North. The Commissioner’s signing and approval of the Research Protocol validates the need for the assessment which will spotlight critical knowledge gaps in the situation of children in these communities and serve as the corner stone for designing effective, evidence-based child pr...

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Reports


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All reports from our work can be found here including impact stories publication, project reports, audited financial reports etc.GICD Annual Results Summary- The 2025 Summary highlights the progress from our work to strengthen child protection systems. Read the Report Here

What We Do


https://thegicd.com/pages/what-we-do/471321

Child ProtectionWe strengthen community structures to keep children safe, supported, and free from all forms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. By working closely with families, schools, and protection networks, we help create environments where children can grow with dignity, access essential services, and pursue their dreams without fear.Youth Poverty and Empowerment GICD empowers young people from low-income and high-risk backgrounds with practical skills, mentorship, and economic opportu...

About us


https://thegicd.com/pages/about-us/471315

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The Guardian Initiative for Community Development widely referred to as GICD is a Nigerian child-focused NGO working to address inequitable distribution of essential services, youth poverty, education and protection gaps undermining children’s ability to attain their full potentials. We achieve this through development advocacy, strengthening local protective systems, and facilitating access to resources and institutions that ensure skill development, continues learning and safety of all childre...
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