Protection when it matters most.
Comprehensive Protection Monitoring & Strengthening of Emergency Response Initiatives
Strengthening protection monitoring and emergency response for internally displaced persons and vulnerable host communities across Sokoto State.
Protection systems built around people.
The initiative focuses on conflict-affected communities across Sokoto State and responds to persistent protection and human-rights violations affecting internally displaced persons and vulnerable host communities.
Its core purpose is to strengthen protection monitoring systems and enable timely, life-saving interventions.
The project also works to empower communities to identify, report and respond to protection risks while improving access to assistance and promoting safer, more resilient communities.
Protection risks affecting people and communities.
The project responds to four protection challenges identified in conflict-affected communities across Sokoto State.
Gender-based Violence
Responding to gender-based violence as a critical protection concern.
Child Protection Risks
Strengthening attention to protection risks affecting children.
Forced Displacement
Responding to protection concerns linked to displacement and conflict.
Limited Access to Services
Improving access to assistance and essential services.
From identifying risk to supporting response.
Community participation and protection monitoring help risks become visible so appropriate support can follow.
Protection Monitoring
Strengthen systems for identifying protection concerns affecting vulnerable populations.
Protection Risks
Enable communities to recognise protection and human-rights concerns.
Community Reporting
Empower communities to report identified protection risks.
Timely Intervention
Support timely life-saving response and improved access to assistance.
Conflict-affected communities across Sokoto State.
The project focuses on internally displaced persons and vulnerable host communities affected by conflict and displacement in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
Protection that strengthens community resilience.
Monitor.
Protect.
Respond.
Strengthen.
The initiative aims to improve access to assistance while promoting safer and more resilient communities.
Empowering communities to identify, report and respond to protection risks.