A JDPI team member inspecting crops in a BMZ-supported greenhouse

OUR PROGRAMMES

Different needs.
One shared dignity.

From meeting urgent needs to strengthening lasting resilience, we work alongside communities across Northeast Nigeria.

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BMZ project · JDPI Annual Report 2025

WHAT WE DO

Integrated programmes.
Stronger communities.

People’s needs are connected. Our programmes bring humanitarian assistance, development and peacebuilding together, with dignity at the centre.

Food Security & Livelihoods

Supporting resilient and sustainable livelihoods.

African farmers harvesting wheat in a rural field in Makurdi, Nigeria

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

48,016People reached
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Food Security & Livelihoods

Supporting resilient and sustainable livelihoods.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

48,016People reached

Agricultural support, livelihoods and food assistance helped households meet immediate needs and build resilience.

Annual Report 2025 · Pages 6 and 11

Our interventions

  • Climate-smart greenhouse farming, irrigation equipment, seeds and farmer training.
  • Cash assistance that enables households to meet food and essential needs.
  • Livelihood recovery, small-business support and savings-group participation.

Annual Report 2025, pages 16–17, 45, 47 and 49

Documented locations

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  • Hong & Michika · Adamawa

    BMZ greenhouse farming; irrigation and farmer training are also documented in Kwatau, Hong.

    Annual Report 2025, pages 17 and 45
  • Borno & Adamawa

    ECHO SAHaRA cash assistance. The available project summary does not name its individual LGAs.

    Annual Report 2025, page 16
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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Nutrition

Improving nutrition for healthier communities.

Participants at the ECHF INTO-MAMI nutrition project close-out meeting, pictured in JDPI’s 2025 Annual Report

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

10,317Children and caregivers supported
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Nutrition

Improving nutrition for healthier communities.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

10,317Children and caregivers supported

Lifesaving nutrition support included community-based care, referrals and nutrition education.

Annual Report 2025 · Pages 6 and 11

Our interventions

  • Nutrition screening, growth monitoring and referral to appropriate care.
  • Caregiver nutrition counselling and community education.
  • Integrated support for mothers and infants through the INTO-MAMI nutrition and WaSH project.

Annual Report 2025, pages 6, 11 and 53; JDPI INTO-MAMI project brief and close-out update

Documented locations

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  • Magumeri · Borno

    Screening, referral, growth monitoring and caregiver counselling are documented in the report.

    Annual Report 2025, page 53
  • Jere & Magumeri · Borno

    Locations of the completed INTO-MAMI project; this is project coverage, not a 2025-only reach breakdown.

    JDPI INTO-MAMI project brief and public close-out update
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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Expanding access to clean water and safer communities.

A child gathers clean water from an outdoor tap

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT · ESTIMATED

22,000People with improved safe-water access
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Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Expanding access to clean water and safer communities.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT · ESTIMATED

22,000People with improved safe-water access

An estimated 22,000 people gained improved access to safe water. JDPI completed 22 boreholes: 15 constructed and 7 rehabilitated.

Annual Report 2025 · Pages 6 and 11

Our interventions

  • Construction and rehabilitation of boreholes to improve safe-water access.
  • Community hygiene promotion and cholera-prevention supplies.
  • Integrated nutrition and community water-service support through INTO-MAMI.

Annual Report 2025, pages 6, 11, 27 and 51; JDPI INTO-MAMI project brief

Documented locations

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  • Hong · Adamawa

    A solar-powered borehole in Kilamada reduced reliance on river water.

    Annual Report 2025, page 51
  • Jere & Magumeri · Borno

    Community water services under the completed INTO-MAMI project; not a 2025-only reach breakdown.

    JDPI INTO-MAMI project brief and public close-out update
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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Protection

Promoting safety, rights and well-being.

A touching moment of family love and connection

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

22,182People reached through awareness activities
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Protection

Promoting safety, rights and well-being.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

22,182People reached through awareness activities

Awareness sessions and messages shared information on safety, dignity, rights and available support services.

Annual Report 2025 · Pages 6 and 11

Our interventions

  • Awareness activities sharing information on safety, dignity, rights and support services.
  • Child protection, caregiver engagement and learning-material support.
  • Vocational training and start-up support within the Madagali protection and GBV-response project.

Annual Report 2025, pages 6, 11 and 54–55

Documented locations

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  • Madagali · Adamawa

    Barbering training and livelihood equipment are documented in Dar community.

    Annual Report 2025, page 55

The report also describes GFFO child-protection work without a verified LGA assignment in the available summary; no location is inferred here.

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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Mental Health & Psychosocial Support

Supporting mental well-being and community resilience.

A supportive therapy session

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

21,729People reached through messaging
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Mental Health & Psychosocial Support

Supporting mental well-being and community resilience.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

21,729People reached through messaging

Mental health and psychosocial support messages expanded awareness. This figure is not a count of people receiving individual counselling.

Annual Report 2025 · Pages 6 and 11

Our interventions

  • Mental-health and psychosocial awareness messages.
  • Individual counselling for women through WE-SING.
  • Counselling and appropriate medical support for a conflict-affected child under the GFFO project.

Annual Report 2025, pages 6, 11, 31 and 52

Documented locations

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  • Kaga · Borno

    The report documents psychosocial support in Tsallake community through GFFO.

    Annual Report 2025, page 52
  • Borno State

    WE-SING counselling for women; individual LGAs are not named in the available project summary.

    Annual Report 2025, page 31
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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

Strengthening social cohesion, peaceful coexistence and conflict resilience.

A vibrant community meeting

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

13Community conflicts resolved
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Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

Strengthening social cohesion, peaceful coexistence and conflict resilience.

2025 REPORTED REACH / RESULT

13Community conflicts resolved

Community-led peacebuilding mechanisms helped resolve conflicts and strengthen peaceful coexistence.

Annual Report 2025 · Page 11

Our interventions

  • Community-led mechanisms for resolving conflicts.
  • Dialogue and reconciliation to strengthen peaceful coexistence.
  • Strengthening social cohesion and community conflict resilience.

Annual Report 2025, page 11; published JDPI programme introduction

Documented locations

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Programme-specific LGAs are not confirmed in the verified data used for this page. Our coverage map shows organisation-wide locations, not a peacebuilding-only footprint.

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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

Economic Empowerment

Creating opportunities for sustainable income and self-reliance.

A smiling African woman vendor at her outdoor market stall

2025 REPORTED PROJECT REACH

100Women receiving start-up kitsWE-SING project only · not a programme-wide total
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Economic Empowerment

Creating opportunities for sustainable income and self-reliance.

2025 REPORTED PROJECT REACH

100Women receiving start-up kits

WE-SING project result in Borno State, reported for 2025. This is not a total for all economic-empowerment activities.

Annual Report 2025 · Page 16View the WE-SING project

Our interventions

  • Trade-specific start-up kits for tailoring, petty trading and food processing through WE-SING.
  • Vocational and practical business training, including barbering in Madagali.
  • Livelihood recovery grants, restarting small businesses and savings-group participation in Michika.

Annual Report 2025, pages 16, 47, 49 and 55

Documented locations

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  • Borno State

    WE-SING start-up support for women. The available summary does not name individual LGAs.

    Annual Report 2025, page 16
  • Madagali & Michika · Adamawa

    Dar, Madagali: vocational training and start-up equipment. Michika: livelihood recovery and savings.

    Annual Report 2025, pages 47, 49 and 55
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Results are from the 2025 Annual Report, not live totals. Measures may overlap and must not be added as a unique-person total. Documented locations are examples, not a complete programme footprint; completed-project examples are labelled.

2025 reported results · measures vary and may overlap. View reporting context

Community members participating in a JDPI dialogue session
Community dialogue · JDPI Annual Report 2025

OUR APPROACH

Working with communities.
Not simply for them.

Our work is rooted in listening, participation and local knowledge. We connect support across programme areas so communities can meet today’s needs and shape tomorrow’s possibilities.

Locally rooted

Working across Borno, Adamawa and Yobe.

Dignity first

Promoting safety, inclusion and the rights of every person.

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