Strategic Meetings

Introducing Community-Based Safety Committees to Tackle Girls’ Education Security and Gender-Based Violence

This week, the Back to School Educational Initiative, in collaboration with the Global Peace Foundation Nigeria, the Kaduna State Peace Commission and with support from RiseUp, visited Kafanchan on the 11th of December, Zaria on the 12th, and Kaduna Central on the 14th of December 2024. The series of engagements focused on addressing critical issues […]

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Advocacy for SSCE Fee Reinstatement: BASEI & GPFN Leads Sensitization Program in Kafanchan, Kaduna State

On November 15, 2024, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPFN), in partnership with the Back to School Educational Initiative and supported by Rise-Up, organized a sensitization program at Government Girls Secondary School Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The event aimed to advocate for the reinstatement of the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) fee payment

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Day 1 of our Two-Day Advocacy Training on Access to Education for Vulnerable Students in Kaduna State was a success!

Hosted by Global Peace Foundation Nigeria in collaboration with Back to School Educational Initiative and supported by Rise Up, the event took place at NUT End Well Conference Hotel in Kaduna. Today’s sessions focused on the critical need for equitable access to education, particularly for vulnerable girls in Kaduna. We kicked off with impactful presentations

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Advocating for the Restoration of Free External Examinations Fees to Combat School Drop-outs in Kaduna State

On October 23, 2024, Back to School Educational Initiative (BASEI), in partnership with the Global Peace Foundation Nigeria with support from Rise Up, held separate focus group discussions with selected school principals, students, and their parents in Zaria, Zone 1 Senatorial District of Kaduna State. The discussions aimed at gathering evidence-based data and build an

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