...I learned I should set goals and have a vision to work very hard to reach and achieve my goals. Ugochi Okoro 15yrs.
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Girls Leadership Training Project (GLTP)
The girls leadership training project is aimed at empowering one thousand (1000) school girls annually,
giving them the necessary leverage to exploit the benefits of education and better position themselves
within their communities for optimum productivity. Emphasis will be on taking the opportunity to be
educated very seriously.
SEXUALITY EDUCATION PROGRAM:
This project is directed towards establishing enduring patterns of healthy sexual behavior in young women
through family life education so as to help them understand their body and develop the resilience needed to
manage their lives, thus postponing the onset of sexual activity and reducing the negative consequences that
follow.
BLOOM PROGRAM
To empower women and girls with skills and resources that will enable them explore their innate potential
by enhancing their economic viability, building their capacity and staying focused. This way they would
significantly improve their quality of life and effectively contribute to the nation’s economy.
Cradle Glow
Women and girls living in desperate conditions and helpless circumstances will be reached out to and
brought together for this program. Here gender issues will be discussed, support rendered and an ever
present shoulder to lean on will be offered. Where need be, we will offer advocacy, publicity, medical
assistance and financial support.
MEDIA PROGRAM
To enhance our public image and outreach, we offer various means of disseminating information about our
programs. We will provide feed back means to enable members of the local community where we work and
beyond to reach out to us.
- Newsletter publication
- Publication of IEC materials
- Television and Radio Program

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