Lagos, Nigeria
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Community Empowerment and Advocacy
Community power is the engine of lasting change
Ethana e'World Humanitarian Organization was built on the belief that communities are not beneficiaries—they are designers, owners, and guardians of their own development. Our empowerment and advocacy work convenes residents, traditional leaders, youth coaches, and policy allies to co-create solutions that move beyond emergency relief into systems change.
From women-led cooperatives managing water enterprises to civic labs drafting sanitation bylaws, we help communities unlock the confidence, capital, and influence needed to protect their rights. Every training, dialogue, and campaign is grounded in organic science, indigenous wisdom, and data generated by the people most affected.
Programme focus
Community Organising Labs
Neighbourhood councils, women cooperatives, and youth groups learn to map assets, negotiate with duty bearers, and run transparent development plans rooted in organic livelihoods.
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Policy & Rights Clinics
Grassroots advocates learn how to draft sanitation bylaws, influence budget hearings, and monitor service delivery contracts so essential services remain inclusive.
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Resilience Classrooms
Teachers, sport coaches, and health volunteers deliver colour-food nutrition labs, menstrual health clubs, and emergency drills that keep learning going during crises.
Make Sure People Receive Clean Water and Sanitation
Through advocacy, we encourage community-driven solutions to ensure that every individual has access to clean water, proper sanitation, and effective hygiene education.
How can we help?
Empowering Communities
We believe in empowering communities to take ownership of their water and sanitation systems, creating a sustainable and healthier environment for all.
Advocacy for Sanitation Rights
We advocate for the right of every community to have access to basic sanitation and hygiene services, focusing on marginalized populations in rural and urban settings.
Questions & Answers
Learn more about how our community empowerment and advocacy programs are driving change in WASH and improving the lives of individuals and families.
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How do we empower communities to improve water access?
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We provide training and resources for communities to build, maintain, and manage their own water sources, ensuring long-term access to clean water.
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What sanitation solutions do we offer?
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We offer low-cost, sustainable sanitation solutions, such as latrines and waste management systems, that empower communities to take charge of their hygiene and public health.
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How do we promote hygiene education in communities?
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We organize hygiene awareness campaigns and training sessions to teach individuals and families the importance of practices like handwashing and safe water handling.
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How can I support EEWHO’s advocacy efforts?
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You can support our advocacy efforts by donating, volunteering, or sharing information about our programs with your community to raise awareness about the importance of WASH rights.
Contact to Support Community Empowerment
Join us in empowering communities and advocating for access to water, sanitation, and hygiene for all.
- Support our WASH programs
- Volunteer for community advocacy
- Raise awareness in your community
