Strategic Intervention Areas
Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED) strategic intervention areas include the following:
GENDER: HUFFPED works on thematic areas on Women-oriented projects which includes protection against Domestic Violence and Sexual assault, sexual and reproductive health for women, women Empowerment and Income Generation and women involvement in governance
ADVOCACY: HUFFPED collaborates actively with stakeholders at Government and Community levels at different fora and projects implementation to ensure policy reform and reviews for the wellbeing of Women, Children and Youths and for the State and Communities to take ownership of projects and enhance sustainability.
WASH: HUFFPED implements in the areas of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene through several interventions as follows:
- Provision of Potable water for Communities in need.
- Intervening in Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS)
- Implementing Open Defecation Free interventions
- Creation and maintenance of WASHCOM
- Water Policy review and reform processes
- Hygiene Behaviour Change strategies in Health Facilities, Communities and Schools
HIV: Working on Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV and AIDS Services (SIDHAS– FHI360), APIN (CDC), ENR (PLACE, PEP, STAR) we have implemented several interventions with in-school youths, out-of-school youths, uniform service personnel, female sex workers, transport workers being part of Most-At-Risk-Populations (MARPs) and the general populace, under prevention. HIV Counseling and testing (HCT) have been the gateway between prevention and treatment in our activities.
Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC): Working on impact mitigation of HIV Infection to cater for the needs of Orphans and Vulnerable Children using psychosocial support, food and nutrition support, health support, educational support and other services including household economic strengthening for their caregivers through the support of AONN, ARFH, APIN, HWWN, GF, SCI etc.
Tuberculosis (TB): We have been working on TB prevention using community volunteers using advocacy, community and social mobilization as tool for intervention deployment. their caregivers through the support of AONN, ARFH, APIN, HWWN, GF, SCI etc.
Malaria: The three most important thematic areas of Malaria prevention such as Integrated Vector management (IVM), Intermittent Prevention Therapy (IPT) and distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticide treated Net (LLIN) have helped in the reduction and spread of malaria in community outreaches and interventions.
Governance: Women are empowered to participate in governance through series of advocacy, trainings and other relevant interventions that encourages participation in politics.
Health Governance: Collaborating with Government agencies and MDAs to supervise and enhance good health systems in the States of intervention.
Climate Challenge: Water and Sanitation issues at it relates to climate challenge are intervened in communities where needs assessments depicts the relevance of such projects.
Youth: Youth development interventions through life skills and youth friendly activities are carried out during specific interventions.
Women: The United Nations programmes on gender activities help to deploy necessary implementation of adequate support and assistance to women in need.
Maternal and Child Health (MCH): The Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Program on Maternal and Child Health (SURE-P MCH) in which Doma Education Development Foundation (DEDF) was the Principal Recipient, collaborating with Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED, Lagos), as funded by the Federal Government of Nigeria to create awareness on Maternal and Newborn mortality. At the center of the plan was the pregnant woman who must know that selected Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) have been upgraded with drugs, health commodities and equipment supply for efficient and effective service delivery. We carry out high level Advocacies to stakeholders and influencers to increase and sustain awareness on issues bordering on MNCH. HUFFPED implemented Community Infant and Young Child Feeding through SPRING and Bills and Melinda Gates. Children Nutrition awareness creation and survey through FHI360 as funded by Bills and Melinda Gates. We Chaired in Lagos State the Coalition for Partnership on Advocacy for Child and Family Health (PACFaH) under the Implementing Partner (IP) of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) and as funded by Bills and Melinda Gates