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Disability ≠ Inability: Hauwa’s Story of Strength and Faith

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At RAHAMA, we celebrate the voices of those who inspire change, resilience, and hope. Today, we are proud to share the story of Hauwa Uwaisu Abdulhameed (Jiddah’s Delicacy), a remarkable woman living with a disability who continues to break barriers and redefine what it means to be capable. Hauwa’s journey is a testament to courage, determination, and faith. She has never allowed her disability to limit her ambitions, with an NCE qualification in English and Geography, she has pursued her passion for education and is currently an educator at an Islamiyya school. Beyond her professional achievements, Hauwa is also a small business owner, working tirelessly to support herself and live independently. For Hauwa, disability has never equaled inability. “Being disabled does not make you less capable, less ambitious, or less valuable,” she shares. Her story reflects the power of perseverance and the importance of a supportive network. She credits her parents for their unwavering love, her sib...
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🌍✨ World Humanitarian Day 2025 ✨🌍

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  Today, we celebrate the courage, compassion, and resilience of all humanitarians working tirelessly to bring hope, health, and dignity to vulnerable communities. At Rahama Girl Child And Women Empowerment Initiative , we stand committed to breaking barriers that keep girls out of school, ensuring women’s empowerment, improving community health, and protecting the most vulnerable. Together with our partners and community champions, we continue to stand for: Education for every girl Protection & empowerment of women Accessible health & well-being for all Inclusion of vulnerable communities On this World Humanitarian Day, we reaffirm our pledge to serve with empathy, equity, and resilience. Because when we empower one girl, one woman, one community, we uplift humanity. #WorldHumanitarianDay #RAHAMA #HumanityFirst #EmpowerHer #GirlChildEducation #WomenEmpowerment #HealthForAll #vulnerablecommunities
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🚨 Today is International Day Against Human Trafficking 🚨

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  Human trafficking is happening closer than you think — in our cities, communities, even neighborhoods. 🔹 Children sold. 🔹 Women exploited. 🔹 Lives destroyed. But  we are not powerless. Your voice can protect. Your actions can save. 👉🏾  Spot it. Say it. Stop it. Report suspicious activity. Support survivors. Raise your voice — because silence fuels the crime. 🧠  Knowledge is power. Awareness is action. Let’s stand together to break the chains. ✊🏾 #EndHumanTrafficking #NotForSale #BreakTheChains #ProtectOurPeople #HumanTraffickingAwareness
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Inside the TB Community Learning Forum: Stories, Struggles, and a Shared Hope for Ending Tuberculosis in Nigeria

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  Inside the TB Community Learning Forum: Stories, Struggles, and a Shared Hope for Ending Tuberculosis in Nigeria In a powerful convergence of voices, the TB Community Learning Forum recently brought together health professionals, civil society actors, traditional leaders, patients, and government officials in Nigeria. The event was not just another gathering, but a compelling moment of reflection, learning, and renewed commitment to ending tuberculosis in our communities. From technical discussions to personal testimonies, every session revealed both the challenges and the hope that define the fight against TB in Nigeria. The forum began with opening remarks from Dr. Shadrack of the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP). With clarity and urgency, he reminded the room of the importance of collaboration between implementing partners and state health systems. He emphasized that no one actor can end TB alone, it requires joint effort and shared responsibility. ...
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WE ARE HIRING - DATA COLLECTORS

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1. Background RAHAMA is implementing a community-led health promotion initiative to identify and respond to pressing health challenges, improve awareness, and guide targeted referral support. As part of the initial phase, RAHAMA will deploy a mixed methods data collection approach to gain insights into community health priorities, knowledge gaps, and service delivery barriers. 2. Objective of the Activity To collect, analyze, and synthesize community-level data on health knowledge, behaviors, and needs using both qualitative and quantitative methods. 3. Scope of Work The activity will focus on 20 selected communities across 2 wards and mobile clinic catchment settlements in Zango LGA. The target groups will include: Community and traditional leaders Health care workers Teachers Women, men, and youths 4. Methodology The data collection will use a triangulated approach, including: Quantitative : 50 structured questionnaires per community Administered using KoboCollect Qualitative : 12 Fo...
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