Empowering Adolescent Girls in Bauchi State: SISWACHI’s Role in the AGILE Project

Adolescent girls in Nigeria face numerous challenges that hinder their access to quality education and personal development. To address these challenges, the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) program was launched. This initiative, implemented by the Federal Government of Nigeria in partnership with the World Bank, is designed to improve learning outcomes and… Continue reading Empowering Adolescent Girls in Bauchi State: SISWACHI’s Role in the AGILE Project

Ward Level Monthly Engagement

A Syndicate In Supporting Women And Children Initiative (SISWACHI) conducted ward level monthly engagement meeting to strengthen functionality of community structures like mama2mama and WDC. Mother to mother (mama2mama) and Ward Development Committee (WDC) support groups are community based organized groups of women and men who mobilize individual and community members to take action to… Continue reading Ward Level Monthly Engagement

Skill Acquisition(Henna Design)

SISWACHI in its quest to empower the community, 50 girls were trained on henna design at Sabon Gari in Bauchi State. The empowerment has become necessary in order to enables girls to participate in the workforce and generate income. By having marketable skills, girls can engage in formal employment, entrepreneurship, or freelancing. This not only… Continue reading Skill Acquisition(Henna Design)

16 Days of Activism

16 Days of Activism to Prevent GBV What is #16Days? November 25th, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, until December 10th, International Human Rights Day are the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, an international campaign with over 5,167 participating organizations from more than 187 countries, with activities to raise awareness… Continue reading 16 Days of Activism