People have joined us on this mission

International Collaboration

We actively seek out individual NGOs, platforms and networks involved in the issue being addressed; ally with relevant international networks; and work bilaterally when appropriate. MFCC maintains both temporary and ongoing international alliances.

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Storytelling

We collect and compose authentic, powerful stories that highlight and contextualize the challenges of the marginalized communities across Africa.

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Education

We work with children and families in the marginalized communities, providing them with an environment that helps them learn and mainstream into schools and livelihood opportunities.

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Foreign Policy

We strengthen foreign reporting by facilitating transnational research, by educating journalists and by bringing together media workers with differing perspectives into a conversation about themselves and the world.

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Capacity Building

With all of our programs we aim to build capacity in individuals and community-based organizations. We empower NGOs, Changemakers around the world.

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OUR REACH

These are ways we harness new media for sustainable change.

Partnership

We actively seek and build partnerships with like minded NGOs for various projects. We consistently improve our social and environmental performance and find new opportunities through partnerships with other organizations.

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Media Law Reform

We work for transparent and accountable media policy and regulatory frameworks by safeguarding the principles of independent and pluralistic media and freedom of expression online.

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Women Empowerment

We give voice, power, and hardship relief to those women by ensuring they are fully empowered, know their rights, heard and supported in participating meaningfully in decisions that concerns their health and wellbeing.

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Media Advocacy

We help bring attention to people living in underserved communities across the African continent and advocate for change that will affect their life positively.

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Organization Empowerment

We help individuals & organizations to conceive agendas for change, generate action plans for sustainable solutions, build coalitions, and gain the skills and tools they need to envision and implement sustainable solutions to their most frustrating problems.

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OUR PUBLICATIONS

COP25: “We are not here to point fingers” – Seyifunmi Adebote.

07 Dec

COP25: “We are not here to point fingers” – Seyifunmi Adebote.

In 2000, flood in Mozambique was responsible for 800 deaths, 329,000 displaced people and almost 2 million people affected in all. Between July 2011 and 2012, the entire East Africa region suffered a severe drought, said to be “the worst drought in 60 years.” Across the Lake Chad region, the drying up of the water…

International Volunteer Day – What To Know

05 Dec

International Volunteer Day – What To Know

By Demola Oriyomi Ademola A volunteer is someone who contributes time, effort and talent to meet a need or further a mission, without going on the payroll. Volunteering activities are of different types. It could be micro-volunteering, online volunteering, and skills-based volunteering. People choose to volunteer for different reasons. For some, it is an opportunity…

World AIDS day: Nigeria and Hopeful Projections

02 Dec

World AIDS day: Nigeria and Hopeful Projections

By Titilope Fadare The World AIDS Day is an annual global event celebrated every December 1 by government organizations, NGOs, civil society groups and other health officials since 1988. The aim is to create increased awareness of HIV/AIDS and issues around its treatment and prevention etc. The theme for this year is COMMUNITIES MAKE THE…

Reusable Sanitary Pads: One of The Remedies for Alleviating Period Poverty in Nigeria

29 Nov

Reusable Sanitary Pads: One of The Remedies for Alleviating Period Poverty in Nigeria

By Demola Oriyomi Ojo. Sustainable development advocate and volunteer with SuS Pads & Hope Spring. It is a fact that menstruation is a natural biological process. It is also a fact that every girl, from around the age of 12, until middle age, between the ages of 45- 55 will menstruate every month. Managing this…

Helping Zokutu Find Water: My reflections – Ekene May

11 Nov

Helping Zokutu Find Water: My reflections – Ekene May

My bags are all set and I awaited the call, a lot of in-between drama and I eventually joined the Media for Community Change team at the Gudu F.O Fuel Station and we were Zokutu-bound. Where do I even begin? 2 hours or was it 3? I just knew we got there, all seven of…

MFCC joins WaterAid Nigeria for Urban Sanitation Dissemination Workshop

ChiChi Okoye, WaterAid Country Director.

02 Nov

MFCC joins WaterAid Nigeria for Urban Sanitation Dissemination Workshop

On Wednesday, October 30 and Thursday, October 31, 2019, WASH experts drawn from the African continent, selected government delegations and non-state actors in Nigeria met at the Rockview Hotel in Abuja for a 2-day dissemination workshop hosted by WaterAid Nigeria. The 2-day event tagged, “National Dissemination Workshop on Context Analysis Study of Urban Sanitation in 3 Nigerian Cities – Enugu, Kano and Warri” was…

#GlobalHandwashingday – Hope Dreams Initiative Educate Students in Nigeria

25 Oct

#GlobalHandwashingday – Hope Dreams Initiative Educate Students in Nigeria

“Handwashing is one of the areas I have always focused on, it will make no sense to teach about handwashing and not making provision for handwashing station that could be used.” Barrister Nguzo said at the commissioning of a renovated borehole in Aleita community of Abuja on the occasion of 2019 Global Handwashing Day which…

Changing the Narrative of Menstrual Hygiene Among Nigerian Students.

25 Oct

Changing the Narrative of Menstrual Hygiene Among Nigerian Students.

In Nigeria, conversation about menstrual hygiene is very conservative and only few people are comfortable with have such conversation in the public. For Barrister Nguzo Ogbodo, the President & Founder of Hopes and Dreams Initiative this should not be the standard. For over 5 years, Barrister Ogbodo has been taking the messages of menstrual health and growing…

Today is Global Hand-Washing Day! Celebrate with Us!

15 Oct

Today is Global Hand-Washing Day! Celebrate with Us!

As humans, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) is central to our existence on this planet. This explains why the United Nations and other international organizations set aside certain days to annually bring global attention to WASH through the commemoration of different days. For instance, March 22, World Water Day is an annual UN observance day…

Sweden Embassy, MFCC trains 30 organizations on leveraging new media training

The capacity building workshop trained 30 participants from different NGOS in Nigeria

04 Jul

Sweden Embassy, MFCC trains 30 organizations on leveraging new media training

Youths have been advised and enlightened on the proper use of new media to demand accountability from the government across different levels and also to promote and achieve the Sustainable Developmental Goals in society. The urge was made at an event organized by Media For Community Change (MFCC), a non-governmental organization (NGO) which focuses on…

Maximizing New Media For Change

Officially inviting you to our capacity building training tagged - NEW MEDIA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - which will focus on how organizations both for profit & non-for profit can maximize the power of new media.

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

Had the pleasure of participating in one of Media For Community Change programs on leveraging social media to achieve sustainable development. Its a great initiative for inclusive learning & expanding local communities reach on social platforms through media especially in these crucial times.

Nasreen

You are awesome guys, more grease to your elbow.

Temi Odunride

People have joined us on this mission

International Collaboration

Storytelling

Education

Foreign Policy

Capacity Building

OUR REACH

Partnership

Media Law Reform

Women Empowerment

Media Advocacy

Organization Empowerment

OUR PUBLICATIONS

COP25: “We are not here to point fingers” – Seyifunmi Adebote.

International Volunteer Day – What To Know

World AIDS day: Nigeria and Hopeful Projections

Reusable Sanitary Pads: One of The Remedies for Alleviating Period Poverty in Nigeria

Helping Zokutu Find Water: My reflections – Ekene May

MFCC joins WaterAid Nigeria for Urban Sanitation Dissemination Workshop

#GlobalHandwashingday – Hope Dreams Initiative Educate Students in Nigeria

Changing the Narrative of Menstrual Hygiene Among Nigerian Students.

Today is Global Hand-Washing Day! Celebrate with Us!

Sweden Embassy, MFCC trains 30 organizations on leveraging new media training

New Media For Growth

Maximizing New Media For Change

WE HOPE TO REACH-OUT TO MORE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE MEDIA. SUPPORT US!

OUR PARTNERS

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

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