Community-led. Locally rooted. Future-focused.

NEYIF working with community leaders in Northern Nigeria

Our actions

What We Do

From urgent relief to lasting opportunity, NEYIF works with communities to strengthen safety, services, skills, and local leadership.

Explore our programme areas
An integrated approach

Six connected areas of action

These programme areas form one interconnected framework for responding to immediate needs while advancing resilience, dignity, and sustainable development.

01Livelihoods

Food security & livelihoods

Build income, strengthen food security, and create practical pathways to self-reliance.

02Wellbeing

Health & nutrition

Connect vulnerable children and families to essential care, nutrition, and wellbeing.

03Humanitarian response

WASH & shelter

Restore safety and dignity through clean water, sanitation, shelter, and emergency support.

04Protection

Protection & inclusion

Protect rights and expand support for displaced people, women, children, and persons with disabilities.

05Youth development

Education & youth development

Open access to learning, leadership, skills, civic participation, and opportunity.

06Peace and governance

Peacebuilding & governance

Strengthen dialogue, social cohesion, accountable leadership, and community trust.

NEYIF humanitarian response supporting a community Essential services

Responding when needs are urgent

Humanitarian response, WASH & shelter

NEYIF supports crisis-affected communities with practical assistance that protects health and dignity—from food and essential household items to safe water, hygiene support, temporary shelter, and recovery after flooding.

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How programmes take shape

Listen first.
Act together.
Learn continuously.

  1. 01
    Understand

    Community knowledge and local evidence define the problem before a response is designed.

  2. 02
    Co-design

    Participants, local leaders, technical teams, and partners shape practical priorities together.

  3. 03
    Deliver

    Local teams connect people to assistance, services, skills, and opportunities with dignity.

  4. 04
    Adapt

    Feedback and programme evidence are used to improve delivery and strengthen accountability.