Health Care Development Focus Initiative

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02/10/2025

We're Hiring!
Looking for your next career move? We're excited to announce an opening for Human Resource (HR) Officer – Volunteer Opportunity
at Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF).
Full job details here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UiLFVygQnvveXQ2NxxvivvdNe2fF41ElAxXyFgf9d6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Location: Maiduguri
Application deadline: 10-10-2025
If you're passionate, qualified, and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
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Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) Human Resource (HR) Officer – Volunteer Opportunity About HECADF: Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) is a registered non-governmental, non-profit women-led organization founded in 2008 and officially incorporated in 2010. Dri...

02/10/2025

We're Hiring!
Looking for your next career move? We're excited to announce an opening for IT & Media Officer - Volunteer opportunity
at Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF).
Full job details here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LlC2OmOdYw2AzCImmA56tF1qSh-BiVW-yqzEdLdQkjg/edit?usp=sharing
Location: Maiduguri
Application deadline: 10-10-2025
If you're passionate, qualified, and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
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Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) IT & Media Officer – Volunteer Opportunity About HECADF: Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) is a registered non-governmental, non-profit women-led organization founded in 2008 and officially incorporated in 2010. Driven by a ...

02/10/2025

We're Hiring!
Looking for your next career move? We're excited to announce an opening for Program Manager – volunteer opportunity
at Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF).
Full job details here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s6JzJ4NTJqgN4P0IcIXV5GfAdZkfur5tWFvf0h_o_30/edit?usp=sharing
Location: Maiduguri
Application deadline: 10-10-2025
If you're passionate, qualified, and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
Tag someone who might be interested

Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) Program Manager – volunteer opportunity About HECADF Founded in 2008 and officially incorporated in 2010, HECADF is committed to promoting human dignity by addressing the interconnected challenges of poverty, p...

02/06/2025

Pictures taken during project Implementation in Bama LGA, May 2025.
Project Title: Strengthening Community-Based Prevention and Response Mechanisms to GBViE and SRHiE in Bama LGA, Borno State",

The project was supported by UNFPA/AUN and NORWAY, in collaboration with Call to Action, and implemented by Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF).

02/06/2025

🌍 Project Wrap-Up in Bama LGA! 🌍
We are excited to mark the successful conclusion of the project:
"Strengthening Community-Based Prevention and Response Mechanisms to GBViE and SRHiE in Bama LGA, Borno State",
supported by UNFPA/AUN and NORWAY, in collaboration with Call to Action, and implemented by Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF).

🗓️ Ended: 29th May 2025

Throughout the implementation period, we achieved the following:

✅ Community Entry & Stakeholder Engagement – Strengthened local ownership and built trust.
✅ Training of Community Volunteers & Gatekeepers – Equipped 30+ frontline actors with lifesaving skills.
✅ House-to-House & Group Sensitization – Reached hundreds of individuals with messages on GBViE and SRHiE.
✅ Focused Group Discussions & Community Dialogues – Captured community voices and challenged harmful norms.
✅ Coordination with GBV/SRH Actors – Strengthened referral pathways for better survivor support.
✅ Disability Inclusion – Ensured persons with disabilities were not left behind in all activities.

🌱 Sustainability in Focus:
Our trained volunteers, strengthened community structures, and solid referral networks ensure the project's impact will continue even after closure.

We thank the communities of Bama LGA for their active participation and commitment to building a safer, healthier society. 🙏💜

17/05/2025

📢 INEE Topical Meet-Up Invitation – Maiduguri, Nigeria! 📢
We’re excited to announce an upcoming INEE Topical Meet-Up in Maiduguri, jointly organized by Health Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) and Smile for All Children Initiative (SMILE)! This event will bring together education stakeholders responding to emergencies in Maiduguri and beyond.
💡 Why Attend?
This Meet-Up offers a valuable opportunity to strengthen collaboration, share insights, and explore practical strategies to enhance coordination, community engagement, and inclusive, quality education in crisis settings.
🔍 What to Expect:
✅ Open discussions on key challenges and solutions
✅ Sharing of best practices and lessons learned
✅ Opportunities for networking and joint action
✅ A platform to foster stronger relationships among organizations
👥 Limited Slots Available – Only 20 Participants!
We are looking for representatives from different organizations in Maiduguri, Borno State to join this impactful dialogue. The registration form will automatically close once we reach the required number, so secure your spot early!
📅 Event Details:
📍 Location: HECADF Office, Flat No. 6, Goni Close, Behind Commissioner of Police Residence, Old GRA, Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (WAT)
Together, we can advance Education in Emergencies in Nigeria and drive meaningful change. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of the conversation!
🔗 Register Now: https://forms.gle/hxEf5bZTYUPFBUYo8
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This INEE Topical Meet-Up organize jointly by Heath Care Development Focus Initiative (HECADF) and Smile for All Children Initiative (SMILE) aims to strengthen collaboration and shared learning among education stakeholders responding to emergencies in Maiduguri and beyond. The event will provide a p...