We work around facilitating the establishment of durable peace in the Northeastern Region of Nigeria to prevent the recurrence of violence by addressing the root causes and effects of conflict through reconciliation, institution building, and political as well as economic transformation.

As part of CATAI Commitment to enhance service delivery and empowering the marginalized communities through our Continuity to learning in Emergency, Education cannot wait (ECW) a multi-year resilience project funded by UNICEF through a consortium of four (4) national NGOs of Restoration of Hope Initiative (ROHI), Grow Strong Foundation (GSF), Center for Advocacy, Transparency, and Accountability Initiative (CATAI), and GOAL Prime Organization of Nigeria (GPoN)), was launched to strengthen the resilience of children affected by the insurgency in northeast Nigeria through alternative means of learning using radio sets in the event of access loss due to other factors. The project was designed not only to strengthen children’s resilience but also that of their parents through positive parenting sessions in which parents are educated on how to reduce the incidence of child abuse. The project addressed issues related to protection, particularly through referral pathways to other relevant organizations across the location of implementation, in order to reduce the incidence of child abuse, Protection of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Violence against children (VAC)-related issues in the area and increase children’s school retention and continuity.

Through this project, CATAI was able to reach the total of 10,592 total enroll learners formal and informal and 5,316 (2,433 male and 2,883 female) parents in the positive parenting session which are sensitize around Explosive Ordinance Risk Education, PSEA, VAC and SSD to ensure school safety across the 15 locations of implementation in the 2 L.G.As. and supported over 5000 learners with scholastic materials across the locations.

These was achieved through our safe pace learning using the Digital means, pedagogy and Interactive radio Instruction (IRI).

As part of our Thematic objectives CATAI has been working across the Northeastern part of Nigeria supporting Affected population through Education programming both Formal and Informal learning within 2021CATAI were able to reach to over 10,000 pupils in both Formal and Informal schools supporting them with scholastic materials and Dignity kits to adolescents’
girls.

Livelihood: Sustainable livelihoods is fundamental in our programmatic approach in achieving the sustainable development goal 1  “No poverty” fighting poverty by giving our beneficiaries access to skill training, employment opportunities, and farming resources.

Protection: We work around protection of children   from associating with arm groups and any forms of violence, abuse, labour, discrimination and exploitation and also protecting Human right violation and upholding the role of law in our society.

Healthy lives and promoting the well-being at all ages is essential to sustainable development. CATAI work around Health to make a significant stride in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality.

We empower marginalized and vulnerable communities with access to life skills and capacity building in having a peaceful and prosperous society with skilled manpower.

Clean, accessible water for all is an essential part of the world. CATAI work around Water Sanitation and Hygiene in the environment with a view to provide a better society. Designing Innovative ways in addressing climate issues.