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The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center has expanded its Women’s Economic and Livelihood Skills Program to Makeni, Sierra Leone, creating new opportunities for women to gain practical skills and strengthen their livelihoods. The expansion is supported by Women in Africa (WIA) Philanthropy and Stop Hunger through the Women for Zero Hunger Program. Their funding and mentoring support has enabled the Center to establish a larger training space and acquire additional equipment, including man

On Sunday, September 20, 2026, The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, proudly hosted a momentous event—the graduation ceremony for the first cohort of The VOICE Fellows. Twelve (12) young girls, who participated in this transformative six-month program, celebrated their achievement, marking a significant milestone in their journey toward empowerment and social change. The VOICE Program is a vital initiative dedicated to uplifting girls from underserved co

We are thrilled to announce that The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center has been selected as a 2026 TIAW World of Difference Awardee. This prestigious recognition underscores our commitment to empowering women and creating impactful change in our community. The award highlights organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing women’s economic empowerment, and we are honored to be among this distinguished group. The celebration took place during a s

We are thrilled to announce that The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center has been selected as one of the three finalists for the prestigious 2026 Women for Zero Hunger programme! This remarkable achievement highlights our unwavering dedication to combating hunger and fostering sustainable development within our community. The selection process was highly competitive, and being chosen as a finalist is a testament to the impactful work our organization has been doing to address food insecu

The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center, in collaboration with the Nigeria Network of Non-Governmental Organizations (NNGOs) and The Tataaunawa Roundtable Initiative (TRICentre), organized a comprehensive one-day step-down training on Digital Safety and Security for NGOs in Plateau State, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The event aimed to enhance the capacity of NGO staff to protect their digital assets, uphold digital rights, and respond effectively to online threats. The training was at

The Emmanuel Ivorgba Center is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 8th edition of the Young Business Leaders Awards (YBLA). This prestigious annual event seeks to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of young entrepreneurs and innovative business leaders who are making significant impacts in their communities and beyond. With support from the Rotary Club for Global Action (RCGA), the awards aim to foster leadership, entrepreneurship, and