Livelihood start-up equipment distributed through the Madagali protection project's vocational skills component

OUR PROJECTS

Ongoing

Strengthening Protection and GBV Response in Madagali

Madagali, Adamawa State

Project at a Glance

Duration
Dates not stated in the 2025 report
Donor
Not specified for this project in the supplied report
Location
Madagali, Adamawa State
Sectors
Protection, Economic empowerment

Project Overview

JDPI’s Strengthening Protection and GBV Response in Madagali project includes vocational skills training and livelihood start-up support for young people in Madagali, Adamawa State.

The annual report shows how practical training and business equipment can help participants establish small enterprises and build more secure livelihoods.

Livelihood start-up equipment distributed through the Madagali protection project's vocational skills component
JDPI project photograph

Key Results

2025 REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

The report describes an individual livelihood example, not a project-wide beneficiary total. No participant is labelled as a GBV survivor here.

  • Practical vocational and business skills acquired in the reported example
  • A small barbering enterprise established after training and start-up support

WHY THIS WORK MATTERS

The Context

Young people with limited access to education, employment and start-up resources can struggle to find a sustainable livelihood. The documented skills component expands practical income opportunities as part of the project’s protection work.

What We Did

  1. Vocational skills

    Provided barbering training covering haircutting, customer service and equipment maintenance in the reported example.

  2. Business skills

    Included basic business management to support participants starting a small enterprise.

  3. Livelihood equipment

    Provided a start-up kit including a solar power station, clippers, combs, brushes and other barbering tools.

Stories & Learning

BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Skills that become a livelihood

A participant in Dar community used barbering training and start-up equipment to open a local salon. The report describes the business serving customers and contributing to household income.

Annual Report 2025, page 55

Resources & Sources

PROJECT DOCUMENTATION

JDPI Annual Report 2025

Page 55. Results relate to the 2025 reporting period unless otherwise stated.

For approved project documents and further information, contact JDPI or visit our resources page.