International Women’s Day on March 8 honors the achievements of women worldwide. How is it celebrated in Nigeria? What challenges and progress exist for women in business, education, and politics? Learn more about initiatives, inspiring women, and the significance of Women’s Day in Nigeria.
The photo series ‘Market Day in Nigeria’ shows the lively hustle and bustle at a typical weekly market in January 2024 and conveys an authentic impression of cultural diversity.
We are taking the next step in the expansion of our Skill Acquisition Centre in Calabar, Nigeria. Thanks to generous donations, a new woodworking machine will be delivered.
Discover Nigeria’s culinary diversity: From spicy spices to hearty soups, Nigerian cuisine offers a flavor explosion for food enthusiasts.
In his Easter meditation, Msgr. Hypolite Adigwe reflects on the suffering of the people in Nigeria and asks where the risen Lord will meet them.
HIFA and DI Festus Imarhiagbe are working together to empower the people in the villages of Urulokpa and Lokpa in Nigeria to become self-sufficient through agriculture and small livestock husbandry. The concept aims for a circular economy and will enable people to feed themselves and their families. In March, the first steps of training were initiated. HIFA urgently appeals for support for this project.
HIFA microcredits help women and men in Nigeria to start small businesses or run market stalls. HIFA charges only a small processing fee of 1%. Since 2009, over €10,000 has been disbursed as start-up capital, and many applicants have successfully repaid loans. Due to the project’s success, we are requesting further support in the amount of €10,000.
Rehacenter Recdot provides children and young people in Nigeria with physical disabilities the opportunity for a more independent life. Inclusive education allows non-disabled and disabled children to learn together. With your help, more children can undergo surgeries and have a chance for a better future.
HIFA is changing the future of young people in Nigeria by renovating vocational training centers and providing necessary tools and machines. A train-the-trainer program will also be implemented to ensure effective use. Donate now to support this initiative and improve educational opportunities for young people.