OWACDO’s STEAP Sensitization in Buruku gathered 700 worshippers at NKST Church to learn, act, and unite against human trafficking in Benue State.
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PTAs and SBMCs from 35 schools gathered in Gboko for the second STEAP training. With energy, partnership, and purpose, they united to stop trafficking.
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In Benue State, a bold new initiative is transforming schools into frontline defenders against child trafficking. Through the STEAP Project, educators, parents, and communities are being equipped to raise awareness, strengthen protection systems, and lead grassroots solutions. This is not just education—it’s a movement for safety and justice.
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OWACDO, with support from ASHH Foundation, led an anti-bullying campaign at NKST Secondary School IDYE, Makurdi. The sensitization engaged students and teachers on how to recognize, prevent, and respond to bullying. Through interactive discussions and powerful pledges, the campaign empowered young people to create safer school environments and speak up against abuse.
Ending menstrual poverty is one of the priority areas of the Okaha Women and Children Development Organisation (OWACDO). This year’s theme, “Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld,” highlights our commitment to ensuring menstrual health and hygiene for all. Our School Visits Recently, we had the privilege of visiting LGEA Primary School and UBE Secondary School. During these
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By Emma’Enenche Umele… Ahead of the 2022 International Day of the Girl Child which holds every October 11th, participants at an all-female summit in Benue State have tasked governments, development partners, and other relevant bodies to take urgent and deliberate steps to protect and improve a lot of girls and women including those with disabilities
In a strategic move to effectively curb the high rate of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), further escalated during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria and across the world, Okaha Women and Children Development Organization (OWACDO) today organized a one-day capacity-building workshop in Makurdi, Benue State to equip stakeholders in SGBV with the necessary tools and
