ABOUT CARE & ACTION RESEARCH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION (CaRE-NGO)
Care and Action Research Non-Governmental Organisation (CaRE-NGO) is a grassroot centered organization, working with people at the community level in the areas of functional literacy, community development, reproductive health especially adolescent/youth reproductive health, HIV/AIDS mitigation programmes, computer training for youths-cum-peer education, skills acquisition, rights of children, etc geared towards improving the lot of the less privileged ones on a sustained basis. We use participatory methods to achieve these.
SOME PUBLICATIONS
Mustard Seed News
Voice of Children- the publication of Children Enlightenment Action Club Magazine (The Children Enlightenment Club has now metamorphosed to Youth Enlightenment Club)
Occasional publications like News splash
Others like – Who is living on the Poor?
Organizational Profile
ON-GOING ACTIVITIES
1 Capacity Building on Life Building Skills for youth leaders in Makarfi, Birnin-Gwari and Kagarko LGAs of Kaduna State- supported by Kaduna State Mins of Economic Planning
2 Beads making training, sewing cushion mat training for youths in order to alleviate poverty
3 Summer school for children from public schools
4 Capacity training on adolescent, youth friendly services for primary health care providers in North-West States of Nigeria in collaboration with UNICEF C Field and state governments
5 Computer training for youths cum-peer education
6 Extra functional lessons for students of CaRE-NGO who are currently on holidays and will be resuming on 29th Sept. 2008
7 Self help programmes