5.2 VAC AND HARMFUL PRACTICES

About this project

5.2 Children, their families and caregivers, and key child protection actors have strengthened capacities to promote positive social norms and adopt behaviours that protect children from violence and harmful practices especially child marriage and FGM across development and humanitarian settings.

Published by

UNICEF · Multilateral

Countries

Nigeria

Sectors

Justice, law and order policy, planning and administrationPromotion of mental health and well-beingEnding violence against women and girls

Focus

Gender equality · Main focus

Places

Nigeria, Abuja Municipal, Federal Capital Territory, Katsina, Tureta, Abia, Cross River, Gwadabawa, Gwagwalada, Illela and 15 more

Funded by

SRSG - UN Special Representative of, The United Kingdom

Implemented by

NATIONAL ORIENTATION AGENCY KATSINA STATE, VIRGIN HEART FOUNDATION, CROSS RIVER STATE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, RIVERS STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, VALUE FE MALE NETWORK, OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER, OYO STATE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BOARD, ABUBAKAR TATARI ALI POLYTECHNIC BAUCHI, MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS KATSINA STATE, KATSINA STATE DEPARTMENT OF GIRL CHILD EDUCATION AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, KANO STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION NIGER STATE, EDO STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, SOKOTO STATE AGENCY FOR MASS EDUCATION, ONDO STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, BALM IN GILEAD FOUNDATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, IMO STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Published by UNICEF to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 24 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41122-Nigeria-3210/A0/07/005/002.

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