Ikra Foundation For Women & Youth Development

A women and youth led NGO that advocate for women and youth rights, gender equality and an inclusive society where everyone is respected and protected

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Ningi LGAs" key staff met with traditional leaders, religious leaders, and youth representatives to discuss critical issues affecting the community. Together, we are fostering conversations that challenge harmful norms, promote gender equality, and create a safer, future for all

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@Ifwydng supported by Ipas Nigeria recently embarked on an advocacy visit and baseline assessment in Tilde community, Toro LGA, Bauchi State as part of our ongoing project "Engaging men and boys as advocates to reduce GBV and improve SRHR outcomes for women and girls in Toro and

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healthcare workers.

During the session, we presented the outcomes of the recently conducted UCD workshop and validated the proposed activities for the community. It was inspiring to see their appreciation and strong support for the intervention.

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Yesterday, @IfwydNg team supported by @ipas embarked on a Community Advocacy Engagement and Baseline Assessment in Magama Community, Toro LGA, Bauchi. We had productive discussions with key stakeholders, including religious leaders, traditional leaders, youth leaders, and

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Gender-Based Violence: Magistrate Urges Men To Speak Out And Not Die In Silence. Click the link to read the full interview: https://t.co/FHLNsfhafT

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CELEBRATING INT'L DAY OF PWDs

Today, we celebrate the incredible strength, resilience, and diverse abilities of PWDs around the world. Every individual brings unique talents & perspectives to our communities. Let's embrace inclusion, break and ensure equal opportunities for all

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Amina emphasized the need for continued action and unity in the fight to end gender-based violence and ensure women's rights are upheld. Together, we can build a future free from violence

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🎉 Continuing the momentum of the 16 Days of Activism, our Executive Director, @Gimbiya_Amina participated in the event organized by USAID State 2 State, focused on the global theme: "Towards Beijing 30: Unite to End Violence Against Women." 🙌

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This impactful event, organized by USAID State2State, brought together advocates, stakeholders, and changemakers to reaffirm our commitment to ending violence against women and girls

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🌍✨ 16 Days of Activism ✨🌍

Our Executive Director, Amina Garuba, proudly participated in a roundtable discussion in Bauchi, centered on the global theme: "Towards Beijing 30: Unite to End Violence Against Women."

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Affairs and Child Development, marching to the Government House to raise our voices for a violence-free future for all women. Let’s continue to advocate for change and stand up against all forms of gender-based violence. @Ipas_Nigeria @UNFPANigeria @UNICEF_Nigeria @USAIDNigeria

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@ifwydng joined forces with other CSOs to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This marks the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. We proudly participated in the rally organized by the Ministry of Women

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@IfwydNg joined a consultative meeting with the Ministry of Women Affairs, CSOs, and partners. Represented by Mr. @uzaifa100, we discussed plans for 16 Days of Activism, reviewing the Bauchi Gender Policy, and empowering women. We also announced support for the activities. @UNFPA

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The survey has provided insights into the current challenges within the community, laying a strong foundation for impactful interventions.

We’re committed to using this data-driven approach to design sustainable solutions that truly address the needs of the people we serve.

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Our Executive Director recently @Gimbiya_Amina presented the outcomes of the baseline survey conducted in our intervention community during the UCD workshop supported by @Ipas_Nigeria.

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Great things are happening at the UCD workshop!

Participants from various groups are collaborating and developing high-level strategies and activities to drive positive change. The energy and commitment to creating impactful solutions have been truly inspiring!
@Ipas_Nigeria

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🌟 Day 2 of the UCD Workshop! 🌟

The energy is high as participants dive into group presentations, showcasing their innovative ideas and hard work! Each group is sharing their unique perspectives and creative solutions, fostering a vibrant exchange of knowledge & collaboration.

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During this session, participants are invited to choose a "corner" that resonates with their beliefs and perspectives from the following options:

1️⃣ Keep in the Family
2️⃣ Adoption
3️⃣ Abortion
4️⃣ Choice

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Exciting Updates from the UCD Workshop!

Ikra Foundation and IPAS are currently facilitating the VCAT (Four Corners) activity, where workshop participants are engaging in thought-provoking discussions. 🙌

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This workshop is focused on putting the needs and voices of the community at the heart of project development. Together, we’re crafting solutions that will have a lasting, positive impact.

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We’re excited to share that a user-centered design workshop is currently underway at Crispan Hotel! Participants from various communities in Toro and Ningi LGAs of Bauchi are collaborating to design an impactful @Ipas_Nigeria supported project