Today, we successfully concluded the onboarding and training of our Community Mentors supporting adolescent children in Angwan Rukuba community. The training was delivered using the Save the Children Youth Resilience Program – Psychosocial Support In and Out of School, an evidence-based, eight-themed framework designed to help adolescents build resilience and thrive, even in challenging contexts.Through this program, adolescents are supported to develop practical, context-relevant life skills s...

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...

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...