Renovation of school for 8,000 students
Location: Uba, Adamawa State Nigeria. | Period: July - November 2015
PARTNERS: HITS furniture Ltd
As part of our plan to promote education for all children, Empower 54 commenced rebuilding schools destroyed by Boko Haram to enable the children in those communities resume classes.
We renovated the Government Junior Secondary School (GJSS) destroyed by the insurgency group and provided new tables and chairs.
8,000 thousand school children in the Uba community benefitted from having their classrooms renovated to enable them resume school.
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Needs assessment of communities destroyed by Boko Haram
Location: Adamawa, Gombe and Borno States | Period: May and June 2015
PARTNERS: Body Enhancement Ltd.
Empower 54 embarked on an assessment project to get visuals of extended damages done to communities destroyed by Boko Haram in some of the North East States.
The data collected from rural communities mostly affected by the insurgency group, Boko Haram, enables proper assessment, planning and identification of urgent needs in those regions.
This has given us documentation and accurate facts that guides our humanitarian programs in the war torn region.
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1,000 IDP women benefit from women empowerment program
Location: Gombe State, Nigeria. | Period: February 12th 2015
PARTNERS: Body Enhancement Limited, Gombe State government, SEMA (Gombe)
Empower 54’s “Rise Above Terror” campaign is focused on rehabilitating women and children IDPs in North East Nigeria through self-employment and education.
During the empowerment program, Empower 54 rented houses, donate sewing machines, cap knitting kits, cloth knitting machines, new fabrics for trading, groundnut production items, monies to start businesses, and non-perishable foods to displaced women at the Wuro-Juli in Akko LGA and The Federal Low-cost Mini (Intercessors For Nigeria) camps, Gombe.
Toys were also given to the children, and clothes to the families.
The equipment, tools and businesses sponsored were items the internally displaced women informed us they needed to become self-sufficient again.
Over 1,000 women benefited from the empowerment program.
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600 children receive free education at IDP camp
Location: Adamawa State, Nigeria | Period: February - September 2015
PARTNERS: Body Enhancement Ltd
Empower 54's "Rise Above Terror" campaign included building shools for IDP children in IDP camps and rehabilitating in destroyed communities in North Eastern Nigeria.
At the Girei IDP camp in Yola, Empower 54 established a school that provided free education for 600 IDP children between the ages of 1 to 14years. The children were given school uniforms, shoes, writing materials, and learning boards.
In addition, 23 trained teachers were hired and paid to teach the children.
Accessibility to education is a critical tool to reduce crime, poverty and build communities.
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2,000 people receive medication and reading glasses
Location: Bayelsa State, Nigeria | Period: November 23rd - 29th 2014
PARTNERS: Nigeria Customs Service, AutoPlaza Nigeria, Body Enhancement Ltd, Dana Group, Trenur Nigeria Ltd, and Honorable Shenu Gusau Ibahim (Zamfara Federal).
The creeks of Bayelsa State, Nigeria is known to be a sensitive area, thus the indegines of the region receive little to no humanitarian intervention.
The region is mainly riverine which makes indegines highly susceptible from river blindness and other infections/diseases caused by unsanitized water.
Majority of them can't afford over the counter reading glasses and supplements, thus leading to blindness and other ciritical eye diseases.
During our 7 days free outreach medical program medical conducted in 3 LGAs: Otueke, OGBIA LGA, Anyama-Ijaw, SOUTHERN IJAW LGA & Opume, OGBIA LGA; 2,000 children and adults received free medication and reading glasses.
Your donations and partnership made this program a success.
40 communities in the creeks receive 600 bags of food
Location: Bayelsa, Nigeria | Period: 2014
PARTNERS: Nigeria Customs Service, AutoPlaza Nigeria, Body Enhancement Ltd, Dana Group, Trenur Nigeria Ltd, and Honorable Shenu Gusau Ibahim (Zamfara Federal).
The creeks of Bayelsa State, Nigeria is known to be a sensitive area, thus the indegines of the region receive little to no humanitarian intervention.
During the 7 day program, the Empower 54 food team travelled by speedboats into the dangerous creeks of Brass LGA to feed the poor. Countless families were fed via the distribution of 600 50kg bags of rice distributed to the women in the communities.
Families in 40 communities (28 land & 20 riverine only assessable via water) benefitted from the outreach program.
Your donations and partnership made this program a success.
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Over 5,000 families receive free foods during outreach program
Location: Edo State, Nigeria | Period: September 25th 2014
PARTNERS: Indomie Noodles (Dufil Group), DANA Group, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs & Social Development, and Body Enhancement Ltd.
During our food and medical outreach program in Owan West Local Government Area, Edo State, we donated 800 (50kg) bags of rice, 660 1litre bottles of vegetable oil, 4,000 packs of salt, 2,400 packs of Indomie and over the counter supplements to families.
The Kings, communitiy leaders and beneficiaries benefitted from the program.
Over 5,000 families benefitted from the 3 days program.
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510 people benefit from free medical missions
Location: Ethiopia, Mali, Niger Republic and Zambia | Period: 2010
PARTNERS: Independent US Volunteer surgeons
Annually, our medical volunteers from various parts of America to render medical aid to the needy in various African countries.
Empower 54 partnered with plastic and general surgeons to conduct a free surgical mission for children and adults in Ethiopia, Mali, Niger Republic and Zambia.
During the programs, minor procedures were conducted and over the counter supplements were given to those eligable to receive them.
320 children and 190 adults benefitted from these programs.
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Payments of medical bills for patients in hospitals
Location: Kano State, Nigeria | Period: 2009
PARTNERS: Body Enhancement Ltd
Countless people admitted in hospitals in need of medical care are unable to pay for their hospital bills due to poverty.
In order to ensure they receive much needed medical care, we identified patients at the Kano State Hospital and paid for their medical expenses.
This enabled them receive proper care and return home to their families.
20 people benefited from the donation.
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Donation of humanitarian aid to other nonprofits
Location: Nigeria | Period: 2009
PARTNERS: Global Initiative For Peace, Love and Care & Stallion Group
No organization can resolve all the needs in the world. That is why partnerships and supporting each other is necessary.
We doanted bags of rice, books, toys and other non-perishable foods to other NGOs to support their programs.
The donated items were givent to orphanages to support the care of orphans in their care.
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