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An organization that seeks to strengthen the ties between Nigeria media & citizens by fostering participatory communication for a more equitable society.

Nigeria
Joined April 2017
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Happy new month 🌺
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“…. I started the MAP project as a volunteer wanting to help young girls, but I finished the project connecting with and healing parts of myself that I didn’t even know were hurting. That’s progress to me.” - NanaKhadija Ibrahim (Girl Advocate) #progressreport #pagedinitiative
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Our Borno State Coordinator, Zannah Mohammed, joined Dandal Kura FM in Maiduguri for a radio discussion on advocating against drug abuse. During the conversation, Zannah highlighted the need to rethink how drug abuse awareness is carried out in communities. #pagedinitiative
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He proposed engaging people who have overcome drug addiction as community ambassadors, to use their lived experiences to lead advocacy and connect with others facing similar challenges.
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Community-based approaches that encourage understanding and open conversations can play an important role in addressing drug abuse and supporting recovery. We appreciate Dandal Kura FM for creating space for conversations like these and helping bring them to a wider audience.
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Happy Birthday, Zannah! Wishing you a beautiful year filled with happiness, good health, meaningful milestones, and success in all you do. From all of us at PAGED Initiative, have a wonderful birthday! 🎉
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“This engagement has broaden my horizon and reinforced that by reporting the realities of married adolescent girls. We shine a light on issues too long kept in the dark” - UMARU YAKUBU KIRAWA Journalist - News Central TV #participatoryreflections #pagedinitiative
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Progress to me is realizing that storytelling has limitless power. Through volunteering with the Media Advocacy Project, I learned that when people truly listen to stories, real change can happen. This experience is what made me passionate about advocacy. - Safiyya Salisu Tanko
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Listen to girls. Invest in their rights. Make room for their futures. #internationaldayofthegirl #investingirlsrights #pagedinitiative
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This International Day of the Girl, we join the call to end child marriage & invest in girls’ rights. This means creating pathways back to education for married adolescent girls adolescent mothers, and ensuring every girl has the opportunity to learn, grow & thrive. #Idg2026
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#FlashbackFriday to Malala Day 2026! 💜 As we count down to the International Day of the Girl, we’re reflecting on the moments that remind us why girls’ voices, rights, and futures matter. The journey continues! #pagedinitiative #DayOfTheGirl #malaladay2026
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“The workshop is an eye-opener, it has made me to understand why journalism is like a creed, as priority to the girl child remains crucial.” -MICAH MONDAY Journalist - SILVERBIRD TV #pagedinitiative #participatorycommunication
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“Many families believe that sending a girl to school is a loss of immediate domestic help or labour. Through participating in the MAP project , I learnt that a girl’s education is not a loss of labour, but one of the most powerful tools for her family’s security and future.”
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“The session was insightful, it opened my mind on better alternatives in covering a story. It also exposed the reality of communication between top sources and the public.” PATIENCE ROBINSON Journalist - Citizenship Daily Newspaper #pagedinitiative #mediaadvocacy
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Advocacy to Action. In our advocacy film, Cikas, girls from Unguwan Mato Community in Lere LGA shared their desire for a quality school in their community. Their stories became part of our MAP Girls Advocacy engagement with the Reaching Out-of-School Children (ROOSC) Project.
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Today, renovation work is ongoing at a school in the community through the ROOSC Project. This moment reinforces something we have always believed: girls are not just beneficiaries of change. They are powerful voices for it.
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We appreciate the ROOSC Project @roosc.kaduna for listening to girls’ voices and taking action to improve learning opportunities for children in Unguwan Mato. #advocacy #educationforall #pagedinitiative #rooscproject
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Happy independence 🇳🇬
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At our Media Training on Reporting HumanAngle Stories of Married Adolescents & Adolescent Mothers, participants reflected on the importance of broadening whose perspectives are included in news stories & recognising the influence journalists have in shaping public conversations.
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