HEALTH
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GLOBAL FUND NATIONAL ALIGNMENT FOR HIV IMPACT (NAHI) PROJECT
Through the NAHI Grant, OCDI is expanding community-based HIV testing and strengthening linkage to care for key populations in Kwara State.
INTERNATIONAL ADOLESCENT HEALTH WEEK COMMEMORATION
OCDI joined Kwara State PHCDA and Novel Association for Youth Advocacy to mark International Adolescent Health Week, sensitizing students on mental health, GBV, menstrual hygiene, nutrition, and COVID-19.
World Cancer Day Commemoration 2019
On World Cancer Day 2019, the streets of Eyenkorin came alive with awareness as social work students and OCDI staff led a rally to educate the community on cancer prevention, early detection, and the importance of self-examination.
MEDICAL OUTREACH AT EYENKORIN MARKET
In a bid to improve reproductive health knowledge and access for women and girls, OCDI, in partnership with Women Friendly Initiative (WFI) and funded by IPAS, organized a free medical outreach at Eyenkorin Market Square on 26 November 2018, providing essential health services and counseling to over 70 participants.
COMMEMORATING THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING
Listening to young people is the first step to keeping them safe. On the International Day against Drug Abuse, VSO National Graduate Volunteers, supported by Olive Community Development Initiative, engaged students across Moro LGA, Kwara State, to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse through interactive activities and discussions.
Community Tuberculosis (TB) Control Project
On June 7, 2018, Olive Community Development Initiative (OCDI), with funding support from the Global Fund through Health Alive Foundation, implemented a community-based TB project aimed at promoting behavioral change, improving early detection, and reducing TB incidence among vulnerable populations.
Social Mobilization for Malaria Control in Ifelodun LGA
On June 1, 2018, Olive Community Development Initiative (OCDI), with support from ACOMIN through the Global Fund and SFH, strengthened community advocacy and behavioral change efforts to promote malaria prevention, early treatment, and improved health-seeking behavior in Ifelodun LGA.
Multi-Disease & HIV Testing Services (HTS) Campaign
In March 2018, a five-day multi-disease and HIV Testing Services (HTS) campaign, implemented by Olive Community Development Initiative (OCDI) with technical support from NACA, provided free medical services to thousands of residents across communities in Anambra and Edo States.