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Community members and caregivers seated on a veranda during a gender-based violence sensitisation session. (photo 1 of 6)

News27 May 2024

Community sensitisation on gender-based violence for caregivers

In May 2024 we held sessions with community members and caregivers on how to recognise gender-based violence and when, and to whom, to report it.

Lawyers and representatives of community-based organisations in discussion during an advocacy dialogue in Karu, Nasarawa State. (photo 1 of 7)

News23 May 2024

Advocacy dialogue with the Nigerian Bar Association in Karu

In May 2024 we joined Lawyers Alert and other CBOs in a dialogue with the Karu branch of the Nigerian Bar Association on stigma and access to legal services.

Representatives of community-based organisations and support groups listening to a presentation during a capacity building meeting. (photo 1 of 7)

News22 May 2024

Partnering with Lawyers Alert to strengthen CBOs and support groups

In May 2024 we partnered with Lawyers Alert on a meeting to strengthen the advocacy and capacity of community-based organisations and support groups.

Young delegates at the National Youth HIV/AIDS Prevention Conference, seated in a session hall, asking a question and posing for a group photo. (photo 1 of 4)

News13 May 2024

Taking part in the National Youth HIV/AIDS Prevention Conference

We joined stakeholders at the National Youth HIV/AIDS Prevention Conference to address urgent challenges in preventing HIV among young people in Nigeria.

ORHI representatives with other delegates in front of the conference backdrop at the National HIV Prevention Conference. (photo 1 of 5)

News12 May 2024

Taking part in the National HIV Prevention Conference

We joined stakeholders from across sectors at the National HIV Prevention Conference to address continuing challenges in HIV prevention and treatment.

People reviewing documents and working on laptops around a meeting table during the organisational assessment in Cross River State. (photo 1 of 7)

News30 April 2024

Successful organisational assessment for ORHI in Cross River State

We successfully completed the Cross River State organisational assessment, leaving us better equipped to serve communities effectively.

ORHI staff in discussion with partners in Cross River State, seated on a veranda and meeting in an office. (photo 1 of 5)

News30 April 2024

Building partnerships in Cross River with NEPWHAN and state officials

We met the NEPWHAN State Coordinator for Cross River State and paid an advocacy visit to the Office of Communities and Mobilization.

ORHI staff working on laptops during a training session in an office at KNCV in Calabar, Cross River State. (photo 1 of 5)

News29 April 2024

Training on the NTBLCP CommTB screening app at KNCV in Calabar

Our team took part in training on the NTBLCP CommTB mobile application for community TB screening, held at the KNCV office in Calabar.

Service providers and facilitators in a training hall in Lafia, Nasarawa State, and a group photo of those taking part. (photo 1 of 2)

News29 April 2024

Training key population service providers in Lafia with IHVN Nasarawa

We joined the IHVN Nasarawa team at a training in Lafia for service providers working with key populations, focused on access to health services and rights.