Impact Gwada

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The worst kind of bankruptcy is when you are given everything; long life, wealth, health, spouse and offspring and then you leave all this behind and come to Allah empty handed with many sins and no good deeds.

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The 15th and the last ACD of the Q14 Volunteers was facilitated by Sakeenah and Sarah on the topic 'HUMAN RIGHT VIOLATION'. They spoke extensively on need for humans to be treated fairly and that everyone is equal to the law.

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The Q14 Team of Volunteers also met with the Okin Yam Flour Processors MSC in Gwada. They process yam into yam flour (Amala) and sell. We educated them more on the best way to be more successful in business and how to make more profit. They were very happy with our visit.

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Meeting with the Bmazhi Women Multi-Purpose Co-operative by the Q14 Volunteers. The Association is made up of women, they are strong and business oriented. They gave us a brake down on how they run there businesses to improve there livelihood and that of the community members.

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The Q14 VSO-ICS Volunteers meeting with the Gbagyi Gbodogun Farmers Co-operative in Gwada. We discussed and asked about the success of their businesses and the way forward. They were very happy with our visit.

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Counterparts Rosemary and Kate of the Q14 VSO-ICS volunteers did there ACD on 'Homelessness'. Homelessness is a serious global issue. Not all homeless people are insane. Some times is due to poverty, war, migration, natural disaster, family brake down, drug addiction e.t.c

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The 13th ACD of the Q14 VSO-ICS Volunteers by Emma and Angela on the issue/topic 'FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION' (FGM), was very educative. They spoke on the fact that FGM is recognized worldwide as a fundamental violation of the human right of girls and women and has to stop.

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The 13th ACD of the Q14 VSO-ICS Volunteers by Emma and Angela on the issue/topic 'FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION' (FGM), was very educative. They spoke on the fact that FGM is recognized worldwide as a fundamental violation of the human right of girls and women and has to stop.

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The 10th ACD of the Q14 VSO/ICS volunteers on 'CHILD ABUSE' by Dami and Alice. They spoke on the fact that child abuse is a crime to humanity and needs to stop. They gave some of the types of child abuse which are Physical, Neglect, Psychological and Sexual

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Another Active Citizens Day (ACD) by Tom Munro and Kelechi on 'CLIMATE CHANGE' they talked about the effects of climate change on human health and how it can be tackled.

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ACD on 'REFUGEE' by Bash and Luke of the Q14 VSO/ICS volunteers. They spoke about why refugee is a global issue that needs to be taking seriously. 85% of all displaced people are in developing countries and the most affected are Afganistan, South Sudan, Somalia, Myanmar & Syria

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ACD on 'REFUGEE' by Bash and Luke of the Q14 VSO/ICS volunteers. They spoke about why refugee is a global issue that needs to be taking seriously. 85% of all displaced people are in developing countries and the most affected are Afganistan, South Sudan, Somalia, Myanmar & Syria

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Another Active Citizens Day (ACD) by Tom Munro and Kelechi on 'CLIMATE CHANGE' they talked about the effects of climate change on human health and how it can be tackled.

[Impact Gwada @ImpactGwada]

The 10th ACD of the Q14 VSO/ICS volunteers on 'CHILD ABUSE' by Dami and Alice. They spoke on the fact that child abuse is a crime to humanity and needs to stop. They gave some of the types of child abuse which are Physical, Neglect, Psychological and Sexual