Almajiri Outreach Program

The Almajiri Outreach Program is designed to provide immediate relief and long-term solutions for Almajiri children, one of the most vulnerable groups in Northern Nigeria. This initiative addresses their critical needs for food, clothing, healthcare, and shelter while collecting essential data to inform future interventions aimed at improving their quality of life.

About the project

Community Needs Assessment

• Identify Almajiri children in target locations.

• Distribute essential items such as food, clothing, and financial aid to alleviate immediate hardships.

• Provide basic hygiene kits and shelter support or referral if possible.

Data Collection and Profiling

• Collect detailed information, including:

  • Name, age, and place of origin.

  • Family background and sibling details.

  • Health conditions and illnesses requiring attention.

  • Current living arrangements and daily routines.

• Build a database for tracking and analyzing the needs of the Almajiri population.

Healthcare and Long-term Planning

• Offer medical checkups and treatment for identified illnesses.

• Partner with healthcare providers for referrals and follow-up treatments.

• Use collected data to design sustainable interventions focused on education, healthcare, and reintegration into society.