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Art therapy sessions for young women begin in Nasarawa State
In October 2025, we held the first in a series of art therapy sessions that aim to reach 150 young women across Nasarawa State, supporting their mental health and confidence.
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Updates from our programmes, and stories of change told with the consent of the people in them. Stories are anonymised by default and checked by our safeguarding lead.
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IHVN team carries out an institutional assessment of ORHI
In October 2025, a team from the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) visited our office to review our projects, assess our systems and strengthen our partnership.
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Advocacy visit to the Village Head of Masaka, Karu, Nasarawa State
In September 2025, we visited the palace of Sa’masakayi, the Village Head of Masaka, to seek his support for vulnerable young women in the community.
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Health outreach in Imabana Itamtet village, Obubra LGA
In September 2025, we took TB screening, HIV and hepatitis B testing and other basic health checks to Imabana Itamtet village in Obubra LGA, Cross River State.
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Community dialogue on access to health services in Nasarawa State
We brought community leaders, CBOs, health representatives and affected communities together in Nasarawa State to identify gaps in HIV, TB, malaria and maternal health services.
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FEF-OSC 2025 advocacy visit to IHVN on support for young women
We visited the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria to align on economic empowerment, mental health and rights-based services for vulnerable young women in Nasarawa State.
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FEF-OSC 2025 capacity-building workshop for civil society organisations
We took part in a three-day FEF-OSC 2025 capacity-building workshop on programme management, technical writing for advocacy, and safeguarding.
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Three-day IHVN mentorship workshop on client-centred HIV services
We joined other Community Service Coordinating Centres in a three-day IHVN-led mentorship workshop on client-centred services for people at high risk of HIV.
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Economic empowerment workshop for young women on World Youth Skills Day
To mark World Youth Skills Day, we launched a four-day workshop on economic empowerment, self-reliance and mental health for 50 young women in Nasarawa State.