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SUMMARY:Empowering Rural Women: Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 in Ikot Obio Akpan\, Akwa Ibom State
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate the exceeding accomplishments and greatness of our women. 8th of March is set aside to celebrate International Women’s Day and we at https://www.tafcod.org will be celebrating this day with rural women of Ikot Obio Akpan\, Ibesikpo LGA of Akwa Ibom State\, Nigeria. Our community women continue to be the pillar that holds families together\, the cord that drives development and sustains it. By investing in them\, we would be helping to accelerate progressive change within this community and beyond. Project August in collaboration with Angels At Dawn (both of TAFCOD) would be spearheading this celebratory development with these women and the community. Don’t be left out. Come and join us. Find all the event details on the publicity poster. See you there!
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/empowering-rural-women-celebrating-international-womens-day-2024-in-ikot-obio-akpan-akwa-ibom-state/
LOCATION:Ikot Obio Akpan\, Ibesikpo LGA of Akwa Ibom State\, Nigeria.\, Ikot Obio Akpan\, Ibesikpo LGA of Akwa Ibom State\, Nigeria.\, Ikot Obio Akpan\, Nigeria
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Andino Foundation for Community Development.":MAILTO:info@tafcod.org
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SUMMARY:International Volunteers Day (IVD) 2023
DESCRIPTION:It is in giving that we receive…! \nAnd in the words of music legend – Lucky Dube\, “Blessed is the hand that giveth\, than the one that taketh”. \nVolunteering in itself is an act of giving and investment. And from that comes your future open doors\, learning\, understanding\, and gifts. By volunteering\, we give back to society in different ways. \nWe hope to unravel these and many more and realistically show you why you should volunteer in projects and programs today. \nPlan to join us as we mark International Volunteers Day (IVD) 2023. \nJoin our insightful webinar by 4 pm on the 5th of December\, 2023 through the link https://bit.ly/IVD23 \n#tafcod\n#IVD2023\n#HumanityFirst\n#investinginyourfuture
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/international-volunteers-day-ivd-2023/
LOCATION:Virtual Google Meet\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:IVD
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Andino Foundation for Community Development.":MAILTO:info@tafcod.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231119
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SUMMARY:TAPA's Pan-African Celebration of International Men's Day 2023: Fostering Health\, Wellbeing\, and Community Engagement
DESCRIPTION:TAPA’s Pan-African Celebration of International Men’s Day 2023: Fostering Health\, Wellbeing\, and Community Engagement \nThe Adams Project Africa (TAPA) is set to embark on a significant journey to celebrate International Men’s Day 2023 across various locations in Africa. This year’s theme\, “Healthy Men\, Healthy World\,” underscores the importance of men’s health and wellbeing in shaping thriving communities. With a specific focus on “Zero Male Suicide\,” TAPA aims to shed light on the mental health challenges faced by men and boys. This blog post delves into the pan-African events organized by TAPA\, emphasizing the diversity of locations and the collective effort to promote a healthier\, happier world. \nThe Significance of International Men’s Day:\nInternational Men’s Day\, celebrated annually on November 19\, provides an opportunity to recognize and appreciate men’s contributions to society. It also serves as a platform to address issues affecting men’s health\, promote positive masculinity\, and foster gender equality. TAPA’s commitment to commemorating this day across Africa reflects its dedication to advancing the wellbeing of men and boys. \nEvent Locations: A Pan-African Affair:\nTAPA’s International Men’s Day 2023 celebration spans across diverse locations\, highlighting the organization’s commitment to reaching communities far and wide. The chosen cities are not only geographically distinct but also culturally rich\, representing the unique tapestry of Africa’s societies. \n\nMaiduri\, Borno State:\n– Located in northeastern Nigeria\, Maiduri sets the stage for TAPA’s engagement in a region with its unique challenges and triumphs.\nUyo\, AkwaIbom State:\n– The celebration extends to the southern part of Nigeria\, with Uyo in AkwaIbom State hosting an event that resonates with the vibrant culture of the region.\nIbadan\, Oyo State:\n– Nestled in the southwestern part of Nigeria\, Ibadan brings a rich historical and cultural context to TAPA’s International Men’s Day celebration.\nLagos:\n– As one of Africa’s most populous and dynamic cities\, Lagos provides a bustling backdrop for TAPA’s initiatives\, capturing the essence of urban life.\nZaria\, Kaduna State:\n– Moving to northern Nigeria\, Zaria in Kaduna State adds another layer of diversity to the events\, addressing the unique needs of the community.\nMarkurdi\, Benue State:\n– In central Nigeria\, Markurdi offers a setting that combines tradition and modernity\, reflecting the dualities of contemporary African life.\nMonrovia\, Liberia:\n– Crossing borders\, TAPA’s celebration reaches Monrovia\, the capital of Liberia\, emphasizing the pan-African nature of the organization’s efforts.\nUganda:\n– In East Africa\, Uganda becomes a focal point for TAPA\, as the organization expands its reach to address men’s health and wellbeing in a different cultural context.\nGreater Accra\, Ghana:\n– The celebration continues its westward journey\, landing in Greater Accra\, Ghana\, where TAPA engages with the vibrant culture of this coastal region.\nVolta Region\, Ghana:\n– Finally\, TAPA wraps up its pan-African celebration in the Volta Region of Ghana\, completing a journey that spans the diversity of the African continent.\n\nThe TAPA Approach:\nTAPA’s approach to International Men’s Day goes beyond a one-size-fits-all model. Each location presents unique challenges and opportunities\, and TAPA tailors its events to address the specific needs of the communities involved. Whether in the urban landscape of Lagos or the more rural setting of Markurdi\, TAPA’s commitment to fostering positive change remains unwavering. \nEmbracing Diversity:\nOne of the key strengths of TAPA’s International Men’s Day celebration lies in its recognition of the diversity present across the African continent. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene landscapes of the Volta Region\, TAPA acknowledges that each location contributes to the rich tapestry of African culture and experience. This diversity is not only celebrated but also informs the organization’s approach to addressing men’s health and wellbeing. \nThe Sub-Theme: Zero Male Suicide:\nTAPA’s emphasis on “Zero Male Suicide” reflects a deep concern for the mental health of men and boys. Suicide remains a significant public health issue globally\, and TAPA aims to raise awareness\, promote dialogue\, and provide resources to address this critical issue. The events in each location will include discussions\, interactive sessions\, and initiatives aimed at destigmatizing mental health challenges and encouraging help-seeking behavior. \nCommunity Engagement and Empowerment:\nBeyond the specific activities planned for each location\, TAPA’s International Men’s Day celebration is rooted in community engagement and empowerment. The organization recognizes that sustainable change comes from within communities\, and therefore\, the events are designed to foster a sense of collective responsibility for men’s health and wellbeing. \nA Glimpse into TAPA’s Liberia Event:\nAs a highlight\, the celebration in Monrovia\, Liberia\, is set to take place at the Revival Community School. The event will kick off at 2 PM\, providing an afternoon filled with meaningful activities. The venue\, located behind Saah Store in Block “C” of Montserrado County\, symbolizes TAPA’s commitment to reaching communities and schools to engage with young boys and men. \nTAPA’s pan-African celebration of International Men’s Day 2023 is a testament to the organization’s dedication to making a meaningful impact across diverse communities. From Maiduri to the Volta Region\, TAPA’s events seek to promote health\, wellbeing\, and community engagement. The theme of “Healthy Men\, Healthy World” resonates throughout\, with a focused effort on addressing the sub-theme of “Zero Male Suicide.” As TAPA navigates the varied landscapes and cultures of Africa\, its message remains clear: together\, we can achieve a healthier\, happier world for men and boys. For more information and updates\, visit www.tafcod.org. \n 
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/tapas-pan-african-celebration-of-international-mens-day-2023-fostering-health-wellbeing-and-community-engagement/
LOCATION:– Maiduri\, Borno State –  – Uyo\, AkwaIbom State –  – Ibadan\, Oyo State –  – Lagos –  – Zaria\, Kaduna State –  – Markurdi\, Benue State –  – Monrovia\, Liberia – Revival Community School (Behind Saah Store) Block “C\,” 1501 Montserrado County\, Monrovia – Uganda –  – Greater Accra\, Ghana –  – Volta Region\, Ghana –\, - Maiduri\, Borno State - - Uyo\, AkwaIbom State - - Ibadan\, Oyo State - - Lagos - - Zaria\, Kaduna State - - Markurdi\, Benue State - - Monrovia\, Liberia - Revival Community School (Behind Saah Store) Block "C\," 1501 Montserrado County\, Monrovia - Uganda - - Greater Accra\, Ghana - - Volta Region\, Ghana -\, - Maiduri\, Borno State - - Uyo\, AkwaIbom State - - Ibadan\, Oyo State - - Lagos - - Zaria\, Kaduna State - - Markurdi\, Benue State - - Monrovia\, Liberia - Revival Community School (Behind Saah Store) Block "C\," 1501 Montserrado County\, Monrovia - Uganda - - Greater Accra\, Ghana - - Volta Region\, Ghana -
CATEGORIES:TAPA
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SUMMARY:TAPA-Uganda - Empowering Men and Boys: International Men's Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:In a world where discussions on mental health and well-being are gaining momentum\, initiatives that address the unique challenges faced by men and boys are crucial. The Andino Foundation for Community Development\, in collaboration with The Adams Project Africa\, proudly presents TAPA-Uganda International Men’s Day 2023. This event aims to shed light on the issues affecting men and boys while fostering a sense of community and support \nDate and Venue: \nTAPA-Uganda International Men’s Day 2023 will kick off with a Men and Boys Sensitization Talk on November 18\, 2023\, at the Police Football Pitch in Mbarara District\, Uganda. Starting at 9 AM (UTC+3)\, this informative session will address critical topics related to the well-being of men and boys. \nThe following day\, on November 19\, 2023\, a Friendly Football Match will take place at Kakyeka Stadium in Mbarara District\, Uganda. This event is not just about sports but also about fostering camaraderie and breaking down societal barriers that may hinder open conversations. \nEmpowering Talks: \nThe Men and Boys Sensitization Talks will feature experts in the field\, addressing issues such as mental health\, societal expectations\, and the importance of open communication. The goal is to create an environment where men and boys feel comfortable discussing their challenges and seeking support. \nFriendly Football Match: \nBeyond the talks\, the Friendly Football Match provides a platform for physical activity\, teamwork\, and friendly competition. Sports have the power to bring people together\, and this match aims to promote positive interactions among participants. \nZero Male Suicide Initiative: \nOne of the core messages of TAPA-Uganda International Men’s Day 2023 is the belief that together\, we can achieve zero male suicide. By raising awareness\, providing resources\, and fostering a supportive community\, the event aims to contribute to the prevention of male suicides. \nConnect with Us: \nFor more information about the event and to stay updated on the latest developments\, follow us on social media: \n– Instagram: @project_adams\, @tafcod\, @tapaafrica\, @project_adams \n– Twitter: @tafcod \n– Facebook: The Andino Foundation\, The Adams Project Africa \nContact Information: \nFor inquiries\, please reach out to us at info@tafcod.org or tapa@tafcod.org. You can also call us at +234 906 355 3797. \nTAPA-Uganda International Men’s Day 2023 is more than an event; it’s a movement towards a healthier\, more supportive future for men and boys. Join us in breaking the stigma\, fostering open conversations\, and empowering the male community. Together\, we can make a lasting impact.
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/tapa-uganda-empowering-men-and-boys-international-mens-day-2023/
LOCATION:The Police Football Pitch\, Mbarara District\, Uganda.\, Police Football Pitch\, Mbarara District\, Uganda.\, Mbarara District\, Mbarara District\, Uganda
CATEGORIES:TAPA
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SUMMARY:International Men's Day 2023 with "The Adams Project Africa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an impactful and inspiring event as we celebrate International Men’s Day 2023 with “The Adams Project Africa” and “The Andino Foundation for Community Development.” Under the theme “Healthy Men\, Healthy World\,” we are dedicated to grooming the boychild for a brighter tomorrow. \nEvent Details:\nDate & Time:  Friday\, November 17th\, 2023\, 10 AM (Prompt)\nVenue:  Demonstration Secondary School Hall\, University of Maiduguri\, Borno State \nHighlights: \nMen & Boys Symposium:  Engage in thought-provoking discussions on the challenges and opportunities faced by men and boys in today’s society. \nPanel Discussion:  Gain insights from distinguished panelists: \nMr. Terdoo Tongu\nMr. Alfred Tadungaji\nMr. Michael O Fabian\nMr. Miri John\nMr. Tijani Muhammed\nMr. Philemon Sohnan \nFree BP Check for Men and Boys:  Prioritize your health with complimentary blood pressure checks. \nVox Pop:  Share your thoughts and experiences through a vibrant vox pop session. \nGames:  Enjoy interactive and funfilled games promoting camaraderie and wellbeing. \nContact Information: \nEmail: info@tafcod.org\nInstagram: @project_adams\, @tafood\nTwitter: @tapaafrica\nOfficial Website: http://www.tafcod.org\nPhone: +234 906 355 3797 \nThis event is spearheaded by Comr. Napoleon Nanpon Haruna and With. Dashe David Ponbol Wilfred\, dedicated to the noble cause of grooming the boychild for a better future. Let’s come together to celebrate International Men’s Day and contribute to building a healthier world. See you there! \n 
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/international-mens-day-2023-with-the-adams-project-africa/
LOCATION:Demonstration Secondary School Hall\, University of Maiduguri\, Demonstration Secondary School Hall\, University of Maiduguri\, Borno State\, Maiduguri\, Borno State\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:TAPA
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SUMMARY:TAPA-OYO | INTERNATIONAL MEN'S DAY 2023 THEME: HEALTHY MEN\, HEALTHY WORLD
DESCRIPTION:Presented by THE ANDINO FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT …For the sake of Humanity. Grooming the Boy-Child for Tomorrow. TAPA-OYO | INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY 2023. THEME: HEALTHY MEN\, HEALTHY WORLD \nHIGHLIGHTS\n– Men and Boys Interface\n– Interactive Sessions Board Games for Men and Boys \nVenue: Apple of His Eyes Private School\, Akoto Estate\, Elebu\, Oluyole Extension\, Ibadan\, Oyo State \nGuest Speaker: JOYLENE LAKUTU | Project Curator\, OYO \nRADIO CONVERSATION\nSHOW: Monday Morning Cruise on Premier 93.5 FM\, IBADAN\nDiscussion Focus: Say NO to Unnecessary Pressure. Suicide is Not an Option!\nDate: Monday\, 20th November 2023 | Time: 9:00 AM \nWEDNESDAY\, 15th NOVEMBER 2023\nTime: 10:00 AM Prompt \nContact: info@tafcod.org | Website: www.tafcod.org \nSocial Media Handles:\n– Instagram: @project_adams\n– Twitter: @tafcod\n– Facebook: tapaafrica \nContact: +234 906 355 3797 \nJoin us in shaping a healthier\, empowered future for men and boys. Together\, we make a difference!
URL:https://tafcod.org/event/tapa-oyo-international-mens-day-2023-theme-healthy-men-healthy-world/
LOCATION:Apple of His Eyes Private School\, Akoto Estate\, Elebu\, Oluyole Extension\, Ibadan\, Oyo State\, Apple of His Eyes Private School\, Akoto Estate\, Elebu\, Oluyole Extension\, IBADAN\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:TAPA
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