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Blog, KanoJuly 2, 20240 comments

FIDA Nigeria’s 2nd Quarter NEC Meeting 2024: Advocating for Justice and Humanitarian Aid in Kano State

The 2nd Quarter FIDA Nigeria National Executive Council (NEC) meeting 2024, held from the 26th of June to the 29th of June 2024 in Kano State, centred around the theme: Ensuring Access to Justice for Indigent Women and Children in Nigeria the 2nd Quarter NEC meeting was hosted by FIDA (Nigeria) Kano State Branch.

Scheduled activities began the morning of Wednesday, 26th of June 2024 with advocacy outreaches by FIDA Nigeria in its well known tradition of impacting the lives of the indigent by a visit to two significant locations:

1. Nassarawa Children’s Home (Orphanage), Nasarawa GRA Kano state
   This outreach to the children’s home was led by the Country Vice/National President of FIDA Nigeria, Amina Suzanah Agbaje, National Executive Committee Members and a number of distinguished delegates. The delegation was warmly received by the custodians of the home, Aminu Sabiu Bebeji, and Maimuna Hamisu Tahir. The children’s home had a total of 96 children, with about 32 children present during the visit as it was a school day. FIDA made its presentation to the home together with donations of food and other items.
   
2. Torrey Home for children with special needs
   The FIDA Nigeria delegation to the Torrey home was received by Hajia Farida Idris Usman and her staff. Torrey Home houses a total of 42 children with special needs. During the visit, items such as foodstuff and sanitary wares were presented, emphasising FIDA’s commitment to providing humanitarian and legal aid.

Both outreaches were an integral and consistent part of all FIDA’s NEC meetings, bringing joy and support to the vulnerable and less privileged, while demonstrating FIDA Nigeria’s unwavering dedication to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it the most.

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