FAPS PROJECT: PROMOTING POSITIVE PARENTING AT ABAGENA IDP CAMP, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
At Abagena IDP Camp, BRMI brought together 50 caregivers for a practical session on positive parenting under the FAPs Project. The interactive discussion explored positive discipline, quality time, communication and problem-solving, family rules and routines, and child safety.
The session equipped caregivers with practical approaches to improve communication with children, provide appropriate guidance, and foster safer and more supportive family environments.
Caregivers at Abagena IDP Camp during a BRMI positive parenting session under the FAPs Project.
FAPS PROJECT: UNDERSTANDING ADOLESCENCE: BUILDING CONFIDENCE AMONG BOYS AT ABAGENA IDP CAMP, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
As part of the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI engaged adolescent boys at Abagena IDP Camp, Makurdi, Benue State, in an awareness session on Understanding Adolescence. The session created an open and supportive space for participants to explore the changes they experience during adolescence, strengthen self-awareness, and develop positive attitudes and healthy coping skills.
Adolescent boys learning about the changes and challenges of adolescence.
BRMI STAFF BUILD KNOWLEDGE ON GMOS, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY
Brotherly Relief Mission Initiative (BRMI) conducted a staff capacity-building session on “Beyond the GMO Debate: Understanding Genetically Modified Crops, Food Security, Agricultural Livelihoods and the Nigerian Context.”
Facilitated by Imenger Joseph Ngutor, the session introduced staff to the science behind genetically modified crops, their potential benefits and risks, and their relevance to food security, farmer livelihoods and climate-resilient agriculture. The discussion also explored Nigeria’s biosafety framework and emphasized the importance of evidence-based information, responsible community engagement and informed decision-making in agricultural programming.
BRMI staff during a capacity-building session on GMOs and food security.
FAPS PROJECT: STRENGTHENING FAMILIES THROUGH POSITIVE PARENTING AT MEGA IDP CAMP, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
Under the FAPs Project, BRMI continued its weekly parenting session, reaching 103 women and caregivers with practical discussions on positive parenting, positive discipline, quality time, communication, family rules and routines, and keeping children safe.
The interactive session provided parents with practical strategies to strengthen parent-child relationships and promote safer, more supportive, and nurturing family environments.
BRMI engaging caregivers on positive parenting under the FAPs Project.
FAPS PROJECT: UNDERSTANDING ADOLESCENCE, EMPOWERING BOYS AT MEGA IDP CAMP, MAKURDI BENUE STATE.
As part of the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI conducted an interactive awareness session on Understanding Adolescence with adolescent boys at Mega IDP Camp. The session equipped participants with knowledge about the physical, emotional, and social changes associated with adolescence, while encouraging healthy choices, self-awareness, and positive development.
Adolescent boys actively participating in a session on understanding and navigating the changes of adolescence.
STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY AT BRMI
BRMI held a staff capacity-building session on “Strengthening Financial Management, Accountability and Donor Compliance in NGOs” on 14 August 2026 at the BRMI premises. The session was facilitated by Hembaor Afa Favour.
The training strengthened staff knowledge of sound financial management, accountability mechanisms, proper documentation, and donor compliance, supporting more transparent and responsible management of organisational resources.
BRMI staff during the financial management and accountability training.
FAPS PROJECT: EMPOWERING ADOLESCENT GIRLS THROUGH LIFE SKILLS AT ABAGENA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
As part of the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI conducted an Adolescent Awareness Life Skills session at Abagena IDP Camp, empowering adolescent girls with essential knowledge and skills to make informed decisions, build confidence, and navigate the challenges of adolescence.
Through interactive discussions and learning, the girls were encouraged to recognise their strengths, protect their wellbeing, and make positive choices for their future.
Empowering adolescent girls with life skills, confidence, and knowledge for a brighter future at Abagena IDP Camp.
BRMI STRENGTHENS STAFF CAPACITY THROUGH TRAINING ON LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
BRMI organized a staff capacity-building session facilitated by the Education Officer, Mrs. Odo Peace, on the topic “Learning Beyond the Classroom.” The session emphasized the importance of continuous learning through practical experiences, collaboration, and everyday opportunities, equipping staff with insights to enhance both their professional growth and service delivery.
FAPS PROJECT: STRENGTHENING CHILD PROTECTION AND ADOLESCENT WELL-BEING AT ABAGENA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
Through the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPs) Project, BRMI reached 116 children and adolescents at Abagena IDP Camp with recreational and life-skills activities that promoted psychosocial well-being, strengthened understanding of adolescence and puberty, and encouraged healthy, respectful relationships.
Recreational Activity With Children At Abagena IDP Camp
Understanding Adolescence Session at Abagena IDP Camp
FAPS PROJECT: EMPOWERING ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITH ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS AT MEGA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
Under the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPs) Project, BRMI empowered 78 adolescent girls at Mega IDP Camp with essential knowledge on adolescence, puberty, menstrual hygiene, and healthy decision-making, strengthening their confidence and resilience to navigate this critical stage of life.
Understanding Adolescence Session With Adolescent Girls At Mega IDP Camp
FAPS PROJECT: PROMOTING POSITIVE PARENTIN ON GIRL CHILD EDUCATION AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT AT ABAGENA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
As part of the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI conducted awareness sessions on Girl Child Education and Child Development at Abagena IDP Camp, equipping families with practical knowledge to support children’s education, healthy development, and overall well-being.
Session at Abagena IDP Camp on Girl Child Education and Child Development
FAPS PROJECT: ADVANCING POSITIVE PARENTING ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT AT MEGA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
Under the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI facilitated a child development session at Mega IDP Camp, empowering caregivers with practical insights to nurture children’s physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Child Development Session at Mega IDP Camp
FAPS PROJECT: PROMOTING POSITIVE PARENTING ON GIRL CHILD EDUCATION AT MEGA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
As part of the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project, BRMI conducted its first awareness session at Mega IDP Camp, promoting the importance of girl child education and encouraging community support for every girl’s right to learn.
Girl Child Education Session at Mega IDP Camp
BRMI COMMENCES FAPS PROJECT WITH BASELINE ASSESSMENT AT MEGA, ABAGENA AND ICHWA IDP CAMP IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
BRMI commenced the Family-Based Protection and Psychosocial Support (FAPS) Project with an entry-level (baseline) assessment at Mega, Abagena and Ichwa IDP Camp, where the team engaged Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) officials to introduce the project and obtain authorization for implementation.
Baseline assessment at Mega IDP Camp
Baseline Assessment at Abagena IDP Camp
BRMI SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES THE FAMILY-BASED PROTECTION AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT (FAPS) PROJECT ACROSS THREE IDP CAMPS IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE.
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