Engaged 58 women in therapy session, where 32 healed from their trauma. (Others are still undergoing session, feel free to report of SGBV to ASHH FOUNDATION, we offer services and support)
Stopped 26 early marriages in Bauchi State
15 beneficiaries of make-up were empowered with complete make-up kits which prior to this, they had no hope. It has increased their source of income and self-dependence.
20 beneficiaries of Taliya making received complete starter kit (Taliya/Pasta machine and flour) and this has improved their livelihood.
15 beneficiaries of fashion design received complete starter kits (sewing machines and materials) and prior to this they do not have any hope of getting it and it has improved their lives.
ASHH FOUNDATION has 48 active VSLA Groups Dambam and Gamawa LGA , with 30 women in each group who have saved over 55 Million Naira
Established a resilient, active and effective SGBV case management committee at Bauchi state level, consisting of 18 state and non-state actors such as; Ministry of Women Affairs, Police, NSCDC, National Human Rights Commission Bauchi, JNI, CAN, FOMWAN, NUJ, NAWOJ, Women 4 Women, AONN, Bauchi Human Rights Network, HEAL Disability Initiative, Bauchi Specialist Hospital, and ATBUTH Teaching Hospital.
Secured 16 judgements on SGBV perpetrators from 2020 – 2023 with held of our Case Management Committee
Successfully advocated for the VAPP Law and the passage in Bauchi State
Trained 20 Police DPOs drawn from 20 LGAs of Bauchi State on SGBV case follow up and Documentation with an active Whatsapp Platform for communication.
Strengthened partnership with security agencies by creating all the DPOs platform including the Commissioner of Police actively participating.
Established a Psycho-social support clinic for SGBV survivors.
Carried SGBV sensitization in collaboration with FOMWAN to 20 LGA’s of Bauchi State
Established a strong and functional Counseling Therapy session for SGBV survivors in Bauchi that led to the healing of 20 survivors.
Successful distribution of school materials to 1, 668 pupils in the past 4 years in Alkaleri, Kirfi, Dass and Bauchi local government of Bauchi State. From January 2016 to date, we have distributed school materials to 300 pupils in Benue State, 165 in Bauchi State and 150 in Kaduna State, a total of 615.
We made tremendous progress from, 2012 – 2016, in establishing 4 peace clubs in schools and 5 youth peace clubs in 5 communities of Bauchi State; 5 peace clubs in 5 schools, 6 youth peace clubs in 6 communities of Benue State; 2 youth peace clubs in 2 communities of Kaduna State of Nigeria. Through the establishment of peace clubs in the states of focus, we have 1,087 members who have signed membership forms. We have at present, 898 active members, who are fully participating in peace activities, while 68 of them have been trained as community volunteers to monitor and report back the activities of the peace clubs. Some of the activities carried out by the peace clubs includes; (a) conflict resolution, (b) family mediation, (c) peace education through school visit on a monthly basis, (d) community peace monthly meetings.
The organization has successfully carried out peace seminar with other local organizations in Bauchi State, North east, knowing that one organization alone cannot make and advocate for peace, rather, a network of organizations can make the message of peace more effective. During which a target was set for member organizations to hold periodic meetings, executives were selected to oversee the activities of the network.
We have given scholarship to 2, 300 girls and 620 boys in the past 4 years in Bauchi state, up to secondary school.
Facilitate Psychosocial support training for IDPs and community volunteers with UNICEF and ECR USAID in Darazo, Alkaleri, Bauchi, Toro, Itas Gadau, Dambam, and Gamawa in Bauchi State; Yola in Adamawa State: Damaturu in Yobe State.
Community advocacy program on civic education in Durum, Bauchi, with support from CISLAC, Abuja.
Helped in the stoppage of at least 10 early marriages for young teenaged girls in Dass, Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi, Kirfi and Alkaleri local government areas.
Assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kirfi and Otupko in Benue State with materials and food items.
Provided holistic school materials for 360 IDPs and 540 OVCs in Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
Distributed free mosquito nets to 2,580 women and children in Alkaleri, Bauchi, Dass and Kirfi Local Government areas of Bauchi State in 2015 alone.
Enlightenment, sensitization and mobilization on human rights based practices to community leaders, local security and religious leaders in Bauchi metropolis.
Provided 8,000 IEC materials on Lassa fever to local governments in Bauchi State. (Alkaleri – 1,000; Bauchi – 5, 000; Dass – 1,000; and Kirfi – 1,000).
Assisted women and children, including IDPs, with pro-bono service through the hiring of lawyers, in the human rights department.