Peacebuilding Agreement Signing

🌍 Leadership with Purpose! 

COWACDI’s Country Director joined community leaders and stakeholders in #Bama LGA for the Peace Agreement Signing, a milestone in strengthening peace, unity, and social cohesion. 

This achievement was made possible through our partnership with @undpnigeria, with funding support from the #Peacebuilding Fund and the @lcbc.cblt. Together, we are turning dialogue into lasting peace. 🕊️ 

#COWACDI #UNDP #PeaceBuilding #LeadershipWithPurpose #UnityInAction 

Peacebuilding Agreement signing Bama LGA, Borno State

✨ In Bama, dialogue turned into action! 

With the strong commitment of COWACDI, in partnership with @undpnigeria, and with funding support from the #Peacebuilding Fund and the @lcbc.cblt, refugees, host communities, youth, and women leaders signed a Peace Agreement to address conflicts from football clashes to border tensions, cultural disputes, and resource challenges. 

This milestone reflects our collective dedication to lasting peace, coexistence, and resilient communities. 🕊️ 

#COWACDI #UNDP #PeaceBuilding #UnityInAction #PartnershipsForPeace 

Gender Transformative Approach Training

At COWACDI, we believe empowering women strengthens communities. With support from @GIZ and @NRC, and collaboration with the #MinistryofWomenAffairs, we hosted a 2-day Gender Transformative Training. Participants from MMC and Jere came together to explore and challenge societal norms. 

✨ Promoting gender equality   

✨ Challenging stereotypes   

✨ Integrating gender in development   

✨ Supporting women’s economic empowerment   

This initiative is a movement for a future where women have equal opportunities to thrive, lead, and shape their communities. 

#COWACDI #WomenEmpowerment #TransformativeApproach 

Community Engagement

From Talk to Transformation💬➡️💪 
COWACDI, in Bayan Basakasi and Dala Yajuwa communities of MMC, Borno State, engaged with #communityLeaders to chart the path for a successful Gender Transformative Approaches project. 

Together, we are breaking barriers, amplifying voices, and creating equal opportunities. With the community at the heart of every step, change isn’t just coming; it’s already taking root. 🌍💛 

#GenderEquality #COWACDI #CommunityEngagement  

Capacity building training on PCM

🌍COWACDI was honored to participate in a 3-day workshop training on #ProjectCycleManagement (PCM) for #LocalPartners, hosted by our lead partner, the @Norwegian Refugee Council Nigeria (NRC)

The training focused on enhancing the capacity of local organizations to plan, implement, and evaluate humanitarian projects effectively. It provided practical insights into donor compliance, strategic project design, and accountability, key elements for impactful project programming. 

We appreciate NRC’s leadership and the collaboration of all partners working to strengthen humanitarian action in Northeast Nigeria. 

#COWACDI #MondayMotivation #NRCNigeria #CapacityBuilding  

Building Stronger Partnerships for Community Impact

We were honored to host #Mr. Temitope Fashola, the country director of ChristianAidNigeria, along with his team from the Maiduguri office at COWACDI.

Their visit provided a valuable opportunity for us to discuss how we can enhance our collaboration in addressing humanitarian challenges faced by vulnerable communities. We focused on safeguarding human rights and designing impactful interventions, which reflects our commitment to building resilient communities. 🤝

#COWACDI #CAID #Partnership