How Aisha returned to school after two years away
When conflict displaced Aisha's family, her education came to an abrupt halt. Equal Steps Initiative found her, enrolled her, and gave her everything she needed to catch up.
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The Educate a Child Programme
Our flagship programme operates across four strategic pillars designed to address the root causes of out-of-school children in Yobe State.
Breaking down barriers — economic, geographic, and cultural — that prevent children from ever setting foot in a classroom.
Learn moreTraining and equipping teachers with the tools, methods, and materials needed to deliver transformative education.
Learn moreBuilding schools and classroom cultures where every child — regardless of gender, disability, or background — feels safe and valued.
Learn moreEnsuring children who enrol stay in school — through mentorship, family engagement, and addressing the causes of dropout.
Learn more"Education is not just a right. It is the foundation for a better future."
Why This Programme Matters
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Your support keeps a child in school. In communities torn by conflict and poverty, education is the most powerful tool for rebuilding lives. Your donation — however small — goes directly to the children who need it most.
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Funds school uniforms for 2 girls, helping them stay enrolled.
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When conflict displaced Aisha's family, her education came to an abrupt halt. Equal Steps Initiative found her, enrolled her, and gave her everything she needed to catch up.
Read her story
Through our teacher training programme, Malam Ibrahim learned child-centred techniques that have dramatically improved learning outcomes in his village school.
Read his storyCommunity leaders in Potiskum partnered with Equal Steps Initiative to construct and staff a safe, girl-friendly learning space — the first of its kind in the area.
Read the storyProgramme Locations
We are operating in 6 local government areas across Yobe State, with plans to expand to Borno and Gombe states by 2027.
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