The effects of violence and aggression of militants groups in the area leading to wanton destruction of oil installations and pipe lines has adversely affected the water/farm land, their only means of livelihood. Mostly, children and women suffered greatly from various form of rapes/abuses . These two communities suffer from extreme poverty and the constant militants attacked has led to lack of livelihoods, child labour/force marriage, malnourished children, and lack of clean drinking water.
The effects of violence and aggression of militants groups in the area leading to wanton destruction of oil installations and pipe lines has adversely affected the water/farm land being their sole means of livelihood. Mostly, children and women suffered greatly from various form of rapes/abuses. These two communities a suffer from extreme poverty.
The project seek to provide water purification tablets, provision good health care unit, provision of 5 school classrooms in each of the communities, provision of basic school materials (pens, uniforms, school bags, note/text books, sandals), provision of 3 nutritious meals for children, alternative source of income for women. This will reduce high rate of cholera out-break and malaria cases, increase in girls literacy rate, reduce child labor/force marriage.
870 children (age 0-6) will get a positive start for their overall development through starting their education through attending pre-school. 28 Pre school centres will be run. These children will get regular health check ups and will get supplementary nutrition so there will be no child in the 2nd or 3rd grade of malnutrition. 9,875 children will be healthy through having improved hygiene and access to basic health care services.
