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  • In Kano, a Group of Friends are Responding to Community Needs

    Abdulaziz Bagwai

    October 28, 2024 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Bagwai, Kano

    The Bagwai Youth Friendship Association is a community group that pools money together to support locals in need, whether it be paying school fees or providing start-up capital for a new business venture. Since 2019, the group has enrolled 35 children in school, repaired broken water pipes, renovated buildings and provided food to those in need.

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  • #HungerProtest: Soaring Food Cost Is Restricting Community-Led Meal Clubs In Kano

    Abdulaziz Bagwai

    August 07, 2024 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Kano

    Women in resource-challenged households in Kano, Nigeria, are turning to a communal tradition rooted in Hausa culture to make meals that meet their families' needs. They pool their money together to buy ingredients, cook together, and equally distribute portions of the meals.

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  • A Community-Driven Organisation Is Helping To Re-Staff A Government Girls' School In Kano

    Abdulaziz Bagwai

    July 10, 2024 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Tsakuwa, Kano

    Using donations and contributions from the community, the organization Tsakuwa Mu Farka was able to hire 26 new staff for its local school of roughly 800 students, bringing the number of qualified teachers from eight to 34. Tsakuwa Mu Farka helped sponsor some of these teachers' training, which made candidates more interested in accepting positions there despite its limited funding resources.

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