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Governor’s wife starts project to stop stigmatization of children as witches



Paul Orude, Bauchi

The wife of the Bauchi State Governor, Hajia Hadiza Mohammed Abubakar, on Monday officially launched the Enhancing Child Care, Protection and Accountability Parenting in Nigeria (ECCAP-N) project in the state to abolish child street begging and the stigmatization of children as witches.

The ECCAP-N project was initiated by ActionAid Nigeria and launched by the governor’s wife in partnership with a Bauchi-based NGO, FAHIMTA Women and Youth Development Initiative.

The Advisor, Partnership and Local Development of Action Aid Nigeria, Hajara Adamu, disclosed that the ECCAP-N project cuts across the six states of Bauchi, Gombe, Kebbi, Akwa Ibom, Kaduna and Kwara.

Adamu stated that the objective of the project is to senstitise parents on their religious…



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