Rahama Girl Child and Women Empowerment Initiative

  Project Title: Community-Led Integrated Health Promotion and Referral Support in Zango LGA, Katsina State Location: Zango Local Government Area, Katsina State Duration: June 2025 – January 2026 Reports to : Project Lead, RAHAMA 1. Background RAHAMA Girl Child and Women Empowerment Initiative, in partnership with Médecins du Monde (MdM), is implementing a project titled  “Community-Led Integrated Health Promotion and Referral Support”  in Zango LGA, Katsina State. The project aims to improve public health outcomes and health system responsiveness by enhancing health literacy, promoting access to services, strengthening community structures, and establishing effective referral and feedback mechanisms. As part of the intervention, RAHAMA is recruiting qualified and passionate individuals to serve as  Field Officers  and  Case Management Officers (CMOs)  to support community-level implementation and GBV response. 2. Purpose of the Position Both position...

We’re proud to announce our partnership with Médecins du Monde to launch the Community-Led Integrated Health Promotion and Referral Support Project in Zango LGA, Katsina State. This transformative initiative is focused on improving public health outcomes and strengthening the responsiveness of the local health system. By enhancing health literacy, increasing the uptake of essential services, reinforcing community structures, and establishing effective feedback mechanisms, we aim to foster a more inclusive, sustainable, and people-centered healthcare system. Together with the Zango communities, we are building a future where quality healthcare is accessible, trusted, and driven by the voices of the people it serves. 🧡 Stay tuned as we bring this vision to life, one community at a time. #RAHAMAxMdM #CommunityHealth #ZangoProject #PeopleCenteredCare #HealthForAll #PartnershipForHealth #RAHAMA #MédecinsDuMonde #PublicHealthMatters

  Position Title: Finance Assistant Location: Kano State Reports to: Finance and Admin Officer Duration: One year, renewable based on performance and funding Start Date: June 2025 Background RAHAMA is a youth-led nonprofit organization committed to empowering adolescent girls and young people in Northern Nigeria by improving access to education, sexual and reproductive health, and protection services. RAHAMA implements community-based interventions and advocacy to break down social, cultural, and systemic barriers affecting girls and marginalized groups. As part of our continued growth and to strengthen our financial management systems, RAHAMA is seeking a qualified Finance Assistant to support day-to-day finance and administrative operations. Objective of the Role The Finance Assistant will support the Finance and Admin department in maintaining transparent, timely, and accurate financial records for project implementation. The role includes budget monitoring, documentation, ...

This #MHDay2025, we joined hands with students in Kano to break the silence and build knowledge around menstrual hygiene and reproductive health. 💪🏾 In an inspiring school outreach, we: ✅ Held engaging sessions on Sexual & Reproductive Health, STIs & HIV, and Gender-Based Violence ✅ Debunked myths and empowered students with facts on communicable diseases like TB ✅ Had an incredible hands-on session where students learned to make their own reusable sanitary pads — a sustainable solution to period poverty 🌍 Because no girl should miss school or feel ashamed for having her period. Because knowledge is dignity. Because every child deserves to grow in safety, health, and confidence. 🛑 It's time to end period shame, fight stigma, and ensure access to safe menstrual solutions for all! 📍#MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2025 #LeaveNoOneBehind #KanoOutreach #SRHR #EndPeriodPoverty #YouthEmpowerment #GBVPrevention #STIAwareness #TBPrevention #ReusablePads

#WeAreCommitted #MHDay2025 #MenstruationMatters Periods are natural. Access to menstrual products, education, and safe sanitation should be too. This Menstrual Hygiene Day, we reaffirm our commitment to breaking taboos, ensuring dignity, and creating a world where no girl is held back by her period. 💬 Talk about it. 📚 Educate yourself and others. 🩸 Advocate for menstrual equity. Together, we can end period stigma—one conversation at a time. #ItsTimeForAction #PeriodPride #LeaveNoOneBehind

  Today, we celebrate the boundless energy, dreams, and resilience of every child.  At RAHAMA, we believe that every child deserves a chance to learn, grow, and shine, regardless of their background or circumstance. Let’s continue to protect their rights, amplify their voices, and invest in a future where no child is left behind. Join us in creating a world where every child feels safe, seen, and supported. #ChildrensDay #RAHAMAcares #ForEveryChild #HopeForTomorrow #InvestInChildren

Adolescents and young people represent a significant and growing proportion of Nigeria’s population, with unique health and development needs. In Kano State, where cultural, social, and systemic challenges often influence access to healthcare, it is critical that services particularly for those living with HIV are responsive, inclusive, and adolescent-friendly. This training manual is developed to support the capacity building of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) officers, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to deliver services that are respectful, confidential, and tailored to the realities of young people. Grounded in the National Training Manual for the Health and Development of Adolescents and Young People in Nigeria and enriched with global best practices and standards on adolescent and youth-friendly services, this resource reflects our shared commitment to quality care and equity. By adapting national and international guidelines to the context of Kano State, this manual se...