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Grow Strong Foundation empowers communities in North-East Nigeria through targeted interventions addressing critical issues like child protection, education, livelihoods, and gender-based violence.

Our programs focus on creating sustainable development and fostering resilience among vulnerable populations. Explore how we protect, educate, and uplift communities in need.

Learn more about our comprehensive strategies, their impact, and how we collaborate with local and international partners to achieve our goals.

Overview of Thematic Areas

Grow Strong Foundation (GSF) focuses on several key thematic areas to address critical challenges and empower communities in North-East Nigeria. Our initiatives are designed to foster resilience, enhance well-being, and create sustainable development.

1. Child Protection

Protecting children from exploitation, abuse, and neglect by providing:

  • Safe spaces and psychosocial support.
  • Educational and skill-building opportunities.
  • Advocacy for child rights and legal assistance.

2. Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

Reducing gender-based violence through:

  • Awareness campaigns and education.
  • Strengthening support services for survivors.
  • Advocacy and policy reform to promote gender equality.

3. Education and Capacity Building

Enhancing access to quality education by:

  • Building and renovating school infrastructure.
  • Providing teacher training and curriculum development.
  • Promoting vocational training and life skills education.

4. Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment

Supporting communities to achieve self-reliance through:

  • Vocational training and business support.
  • Micro-grants and entrepreneurial mentorship.
  • Community savings programs and financial literacy.

5. Peacebuilding and Social Cohesion

Promoting harmony and understanding through:

  • Community dialogues and youth workshops.
  • Sports and cultural events to foster unity.
  • Media campaigns that encourage tolerance and inclusion.

6. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)

Improving health and hygiene practices by:

  • Providing clean water and sanitation facilities.
  • Conducting hygiene awareness campaigns.
  • Distributing essential WASH supplies to vulnerable populations.

Join Us Together, we can create a brighter future for communities in need.

Explore our thematic areas and become a part of the change.