Stories from the Field

In-depth stories of change, resilience, and the human impact of CHF's research and community engagement work across Nigeria.

Women Breaking Barriers in Kaduna’s Local Government Councils
Community Voice

Women Breaking Barriers in Kaduna’s Local Government Councils

CHF's gender inclusion research and advocacy contributed to a 40% increase in women's candidacy in Kaduna's 2024 LGA elections — evidence-based advocacy at its most impactful.

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How Community-Directed Intervention Ended River Blindness in Nasarawa State

How Community-Directed Intervention Ended River Blindness in Nasarawa State

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From Conflict to Cooperation: A Cross-Community Success in Benue State

From Conflict to Cooperation: A Cross-Community Success in Benue State

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Community Voices

“We Never Had a Voice Before — Now Policymakers Listen to Us”
Community Voice

“We Never Had a Voice Before — Now Policymakers Listen to Us”

How CHF's participatory governance programme in rural Plateau State changed the way a farming community engages with its local government.

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