COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Contact Information
- Postal Address *: 6 AKPAKPAN STREET, UYO AKWA IBOM STATE NIGERIA
- Office Location: UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA
- Region *: Akwa Ibom
- Country *: Nigeria
- City *: UYO
- Telephone *: +2348023338665
- Fax :
- Email *: compadnig@yahoo.com
- Website *: www.cpdnig.yalasite.com
Activities
- Vision *: A Healthy and Empowered Society
- Mission *: To empower women, youth and children to achieve sustainable livelihood
- Thematic Areas *: Education / Education,Governance / Gouvernance,Peace and Security / Paix et Securité,Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD)
- Target Group: National / Nationale,Regional / Régionale,Community / Communauté
- Key Objectives *: The COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR DEVELOPMENT objectives are as follows: a. Strengthen organizational capacity/management through training of community people on health, HIV/AIDS, education, environmental protection and socioeconomic program. b. Improve community access to funds in collaboration with stakeholders that will ensure economic growth at the community level. c. Build capacity for community people to be self-reliant through knowledge and skill acquisition programs and trainings. d. Establish adequate participatory monitoring and evaluation system for effective assessment of program. e. To increase awareness amongst members of the communities on health, HIV/AIDS, education, environmental protection and socio-economic programs through information dissemination. f. Strengthening the capacity of the rural women to actively participate in decision making processes at all level.
- Core Competencies *: Advocacy / Plaidoyer,Capacities Development / Renforcement des Capacités
- Government Engagement:
More Information
- Major or Current Achievements *: NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE: • First NGO in the south that have successfully designed and use Community Directed Intervention in preventing malaria in pregnancy. (Adopted by World bank and replicated in 7 States) ACTIVITIES WITH THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR REFUGEES, MIGRANTS AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (NCFRMI) CPD worked as a member of the Sub-Technical Working Group on Review of the National Migration Policy which was published in 2016. As a Civil Society Organization representing Akwa Ibom State in NCFRMI, we attended the 2016 National Migration Dialogue with the theme: “Policy Coherence in Migration Governance: Managing Migration and Displacement – the Way Forward” (20th – 21st December, 2016). 1. REDUCING BY 30% THE INCIDENCE OF HIV/AIDS AMONG IN-SCHOOL AND OUT OF SCHOOL GIRLS (MARCH, 2017) AND FUNDED BY EXXON MOBIL. The purpose of the project was to effectively promote public awareness on the scourge of HIV/AIDS; reducing by 30% the incidence of HIV/AIDS among in-school and out of school girls. The project outcome were as follows: 30% reduction in the number of girls living with HIV 50% reduction in the number of child marriages/pregnancies Provision of linkages to HIV patients and HIV /Help Centers. Reduced incidence of abandonment, stigmatization and social isolation by developing coping strategies of HIV affected girls.
- Functional Board *:
- Number of Board Members *: 7
- List Expertise of Board Members *:
- Organisational Strategic Plan *:
- Head of Organisation *: Nsekpong Udoh
- Name of Contact Person *: Mrs. Nsekpong Udoh PhD
- Position of Contact Person *: Executive Director
- Number of Staff *: 11
- Number of Males *: 6
- Number of Females *: 5