Our Work at HANS Centre

Our Work & Impact

Transforming lives through education, empowerment, and community development

Our Initiatives

Making a Difference in Gombe State

Discover how we're creating lasting impact through our various programs and initiatives

Advocacy for Women's Rights
Advocacy for the Domestication of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act

Date: Ongoing
Location: Gombe State
Activities: High-level advocacy, policy dialogues, and community sensitization campaigns to push for the full implementation of the VAPP Act, which protects individuals from all forms of violence.

Advocacy for Child's Rights
Advocacy for the Domestication of the Child's Rights Act

Date: Ongoing
Location: Gombe State
Activities: Engaging with lawmakers and community leaders to ensure the Child's Rights Act is domesticated, safeguarding the rights and well-being of children in the state.

Community Sensitization
Community Sensitization on Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Date: Quarterly
Location: Various communities across Gombe State
Activities: Interactive workshops and awareness campaigns aimed at educating communities about the impact of GBV and promoting a culture of respect and equality.

Youth Empowerment
Youth Empowerment Programs

Date: Bi-annually
Location: Gombe City
Activities: Skills acquisition training, mentorship sessions, and leadership development workshops for young people, empowering them to become agents of change in their communities.

Support for Vulnerable Households
Distribution of Palliatives to Vulnerable Households

Date: As needed
Location: Across Gombe State
Activities: Providing essential food items and relief materials to vulnerable families, particularly those headed by women and affected by economic hardship.

Medical Outreach
Medical Outreach Programs

Date: Annually
Location: Rural communities in Gombe State
Activities: Offering free medical consultations, health screenings, and distribution of essential medicines to underserved communities with a focus on maternal and child health.

Women in Governance
Advocacy for Women's Inclusion in Governance

Date: Ongoing
Location: Gombe State
Activities: Campaigning for increased representation of women in political and leadership positions, and providing support and training for female candidates.