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Basic Information
Organization Name:
Ihuoma Girls Care and Support InitiativeOrganization Regions:
- Africa
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Organization Country Location:
Nigeria -
Organization City/Locality:
Enugu
Organization mission and work description:
Ihuoma Girls Care and Support Initiative is duly registered with CAC and SCUML (EFCC) as a non-governmental, non-political and non-religious organisation since 2015. we work for girl-children, especially the depressed, disadvantaged, oppressed, abused and vulnerable girl child. We are very passionate about justice and social equality especially where the female gender is cnocerned. We are equally into rescue mission and have intervened in many of such cases in Enugu. To fully actualize out aim of care and support, Ihuoma Girls recently established a shelter for Abused and Trafficked Girls at Ibagwa Enugu State. As an NGO dedicated to salvaging, rescuing and restoration of the dignity of the girl child, we pitch to embolden the girls through awareness creation and enlightenment campaigns. We greatly believe in partnership with orher Civil Society Organisations to have a wider reach of girls and women especially in the rural areas to provide them with educatino, leadership capacity building, health support among many other services we can render. We simply are an organisation passionate about the holistic care of the girl child.
Organization's Contacts
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Primary Contact Name:
Sw. Amarachi Kene-Okafor -
Primary Contact Title:
President
Additional Contacts Names:
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Additional representative #1:
Loveth Nwachukwu -
Additional representative #2:
Edet Zion -
Additional representative #3:
Blessing Iheomachi Nwachukwu -
Additional representative #4:
Dawn Kene-Okafor
OUR INTERNATIONAL COALITION IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 400 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
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WHO ARE TAP'S MEMBERS?Organization's Work & Expertise
Organization's SGD16 Expertise:
- 16.1 - Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
- 16.2 - End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children
- 16.3 - Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all
Organization's Areas of Expertise:
- Accountability for the 2030 Agenda
- Public mobilization & Campaigns
- Gender Equality
Current Commitment to SDG16+
Summary of commitment:
iHUOMA GIRLS CARE AND SUPPORT INITIATIVE have the following commitments to SDG 16 outlined below: 1 Partnership with legal and law enforcement agencies in the region to uphold social justice especially towards young women and girls. 2. Holding more education and awareness training programs for the general public to educate them on their human rights and priviledges. 3. combine efforts with other Civil Society Organisations to effect social justice, and strategize on different preventive rather than reactive measures to reducing crime and deliquency in the society
Organization's priorities and work in relation to commitment:
iHUOMA GIRLS CARE AND SUPPORT INITIATIVE have the following commitments to SDG 16 outlined below: 1 Partnership with legal and law enforcement agencies in the region to uphold social justice especially towards young women and girls. 2. Holding more education and awareness training programs for the general public to educate them on their human rights and priviledges. 3. combine efforts with other Civil Society Organisations to effect social justice, and strategize on different preventive rather than reactive measures to reducing crime and deliquency in the society. To be more specific, we mean to
Organization's work related to TAP network's SGD16+ work & accountability for 2030 Agenda:
Ihuoma Girls will contribute to TAP's work in the following ways: 1. Providing quarterly report of all activities with law enforcement agencies, clearly stating our previous state, the current state and progress made, as well as future plans to help proper tracking of our influence in the south eastern region of Nigeria. 2. Submitting reports on Awareness and education spaces on human rights protection. 3. Taking out researches concerning the adherence of social justice in south east Nigeria. How it can improve and provide advisory services to the strengthening of our institutions
Plan on engaging in TAP's work as a Partner:
- Regional Engagement Platforms and/or Regional Focal Point
- Interest in leadership/coordination opportunities within the TAP Network
- Exploring partnerships with like-minded organizations
- TAP Network joint global advocacy