Nigeria

 

Projects in Nigeria

Amana Association
Stigma, Discrimination and Poverty Reduction Among People Living with HIV/AIDS

To reduce stigma and empower rural Muslim communities by training HIV-positive women in income-generating activities and raising awareness on HIV/AIDS.

Education as a Vaccine Against AIDS Inc. (EVA)
Orphans and Vulnerable Children Education Campaign

To advocate for the right to education for orphans and vulnerable children by mobilizing policy makers, state and local government, education authorities and the media through video screenings, children's presentations and community-led initiatives.

Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS)
Advocacy and Management Capacity Building for People Living with HIV/AIDS

To improve the HIV response and increase access to information in Lagos State through community engagement to address stigma and discrimination, and effective communication and social mobilization strategies.

Living Hope Care (LIHOC)
HIV Transmission Prevention in Osun and Bauchi States

To strengthen care for people living with HIV and AIDS by training grassroots organizations, including faith-based groups, on prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and working with government to integrate reproductive health services in health care centers.

Media Concern Initiative
Sensitizing Youth on Sexual Violence Prevention and Response

To prevent sexual violence against adolescent girls through the dissemination of information, education and communication materials; and to strengthen institutional capacity by developing a strategic plan and monitoring and evaluation tools.

Physicians for Social Justice (PSJ)
Integrated Health and Education

To promote community health in northern Nigeria through rural mobile clinic services, training of home-based care volunteers, and advocacy to increase and improve health services in rural communities.

The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIER)
Promoting Human Rights and Health in the LGBT Community

To provide human rights education and promote leadership development in the LGBT community through workshops, community dialogues and an internship program.

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