GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE
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QUARTERLY MEETING
OCDI, with support from ActionAid Nigeria, hosted a quarterly SAP meeting on Women, Peace, and Security, engaging LGA representatives to strengthen data capturing and reporting across Kwara State.
KWARA STATE ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT ON WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY
OCDI facilitated a two-day stakeholder meeting to develop the implementation framework for the Kwara State Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.
OLIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE MEETING WITH SECURITY PERSONNEL AT IREPODUN SECRETARIAT
OCDI engaged security stakeholders in Irepodun to strengthen community safety through dialogue and capacity building on case management and data handling.
Secure Our Lives Project
OCDI joined the @SecureOurLives project to amplify women’s voices, documenting their experiences of insecurity and collaborating on solutions for safer communities in Kwara State.
Olive Household Economic Strengthening and Livelihood programme
The Olive Household Economic Strengthening and Livelihood (Olive HELP) programme brought smiles to women in Oluwale Ballah as they received financial support for their micro-enterprises.
High Level Stakeholders Meeting for Advocacy and Implementation of the Vapp Law
OCDI, in partnership with the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, convened a high-level stakeholder meeting to advance the gazetting and implementation of the VAPP Law in Kwara State.
Zero Tolerance Against Female Genital Mutilation.
Marking the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, social work students on practicum with OCDI led a community sensitization in Owode Oja, raising awareness on the dangers of FGM and promoting personal and sexual hygiene.
INTERNATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE (ICS)
Young people have the power to change the world—and the International Citizen Service (ICS) programme is proving just that. By equipping youths with the skills, exposure, and opportunity to serve, ICS is driving real impact in underserved communities across Kwara State, Nigeria, while raising a generation committed to ending global poverty.
Launch of the Olive Women Support Program (Olive-WSP)
On May 17, 2018, Olive Community Development Initiative (OCDI) launched the Olive Women Support Program (Olive-WSP) in Asa LGA, Kwara State, to empower vulnerable women socially, financially, and health-wise.