Activity, Charity

TRAINING AND INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES

TRAININGS

90 men and women were trained in Prevention of gender Based Violence in the 6 Communities as well as early response to GBV. Monitoring mechanisms were set up with community teams for investigating, follow up and reporting cases of GBV amongst and within IDPs and Host Communities.

60 community leaders were trained on Prevention of Extremism in Youth, Security and crises Management and Early Warning Early Response to cases of extremism in the 6 communities. Community EWER Teams were set up and equipped with communication gadgets to enhance communications with relevant stakeholders in handling of related cases.

INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES

132 Young girls and women were trained on book keeping, leadership, savings/loans and Trading in all the 6 communities. They were given small grants to revive their lost means of livelihoods.

Contributing to the Sustainable development goals (SDGs) 1 on ending poverty everywhere, speaks directly to our mission as an organisation.

One of our strategies in contributing to this goal includes building the capacities of rural women to flourish in various income-generating activities.

February 2024

JDPH and #KerkinActie collaborated to empower local communities, particularly women and vulnerable populations, by giving them the tools and support they need to start sustainable income-generating ventures in kwajaffa community, Hawul LGA of Borno state, Nigeria

March 2024

A group of women received a start-up grant from JDPH after being trained in entrepreneurship and financial management to improve their income.

February 2025

Our vocational training in shoemaking and tailoring, supported by Kerk in Actie, concentrates on providing individuals with transferable skills that have a real impact. These skills help to shape individual futures and strengthen families and communities.
Empowering individuals to give back, develop, and thrive!

JULY 2025

Empowering Women Through Financial Literacy and Enterprise Development.
At the heart of every impactful community project lies a clear benchmark and this principle guides our approach. Our field teams have been actively engaged in both North-East and North-Central Nigeria, specifically in Likuni and Kankra (Michika LGA) and Shuwa and Kumbula (Madagali LGA) of Adamawa State, as well as Matelem and Butura-Company (Bokkos LGA) of Plateau State.
In each of these communities, 10 Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) were successfully formed following comprehensive training sessions for women. These sessions focused on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, bookkeeping, savings and loan management, and budgeting.
The goal of this initiative is to equip women with essential tools and knowledge to strengthen their income-generating activities, enhance productivity, and promote economic resilience within their communities.

October 2025

Empowering Lives in Pushit, Plateau State✨
Community Health, Justice and Peace Initiative for Development in collaboration with Kerk in Actie, has successfully verified beneficiaries for income-generating cash grants and VSLA seed capital in Pushit community, Mangu LGA of Plateau State.
This initiative is more than financial support; it is a step toward dignity, sustainability, and community-driven progress. By investing in local entrepreneurs and savings groups, we’re planting seeds of hope and resilience that will grow for generations.
Together, we are building a future where every household has the tools to thrive.

June 2026

CHeJPID, in partnership with Kerk in Actie, recently distributed cash and VSLA toolkits to women in Pushit and Nchiya communities of Mangu LGA, Plateau State.
These toolkits have been developed to support income-generating activities and to help these amazing women to empower themselves and to build better livelihoods for themselves and their families.
Being a part of this path towards economic empowerment makes us proud
Empowering Women, Transforming Communities!
We are proud to announce the disbursement of Cash/VSLA Toolkits to IGA Women in the Butura Community, Bokkos LGA, Plateau State, made possible through the generous support of Kerk In Actie in partnership with CHeJPID
These toolkits are more than just resources; they are keys to financial independence, equipping women with the tools they need to start and grow their Income Generating Activities (IGAs).
Together, we are building resilient communities, one woman at a time.
📍 Bokkos LGA | Plateau State, Nigeria In partnership with @kerkinactie

JULY 2026

Every great story has a beginning. 📖
Today, vulnerable women and youth from Butura Community, Bokkos LGA, and Nchiya Community, Mangu LGA, Plateau State, stepped into a room filled with opportunity, hope, and the promise of a better tomorrow.
The CHeJPID Skill Acquisition Program on Vaseline Production and Soap Making was not just a training; it was a turning point. A chance to learn, grow, and build a future with their own hands. 🙌🏾
This life-changing initiative was implemented by CHeJPID 🤝 with the generous support of Kerk in Actie.
Together, we are empowering vulnerable women and youth, one skill at a time!
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