Our activities
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TSF recently convened a one-day in-house strategic meeting to advance the design and implementation of our upcoming program in partnership with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs).
The session brought together key team members to align on priorities, refine our approach, and ensure that the program is both impactful and responsive to the needs of the communities we serve.
TSF mobilised community-based organisations and grassroots activists as key catalysts in the effort to reduce harmful practices within communities. This initiative focused on strengthening local capacity by equipping trusted community actors with the knowledge, tools, and advocacy skills needed to drive sustainable change from within.
Through strategic engagement, training sessions, and collaborative dialogues, participants were empowered to challenge harmful norms, promote evidence-based practices, and amplify community voices. The program also fostered a network of committed advocates working collectively to influence attitudes, improve awareness, and support safer, healthier outcomes at the grassroots level.
By placing communities at the center of the response, this effort underscores the critical role of local leadership and participation in addressing deeply rooted practices and advancing long-term social change. The accompanying program images highlight key moments of engagement, learning, and action led by these passionate change-makers.
Supported by GIWYN
TSF successfully partnered with key stakeholders across Ogun State to officially launch the pocket-sized abridged version of the STOP Guidelines. This collaborative effort brought together policymakers, healthcare providers, and advocacy groups, all committed to strengthening access to accurate, user-friendly guidance on safe practices.
The launch event provided a platform to introduce the simplified resource, designed to support frontline professionals with quick, practical reference tools in their day-to-day work. Stakeholders engaged in meaningful discussions on implementation strategies, sustainability, and the importance of standardizing care through accessible documentation.
This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to improving service delivery, enhancing knowledge dissemination, and fostering multi-sectoral collaboration to drive impactful change. The accompanying program highlights capture key moments from the launch, showcasing the collective dedication and shared vision of all partners involved.
TSF conducted a targeted training session with lay providers as part of the CARD project, aimed at strengthening their capacity to deliver quality, community-based support services. The training focused on building practical skills, enhancing knowledge, and reinforcing best practices to ensure safe, effective, and client-centered service delivery.
Participants were engaged through interactive sessions, real-life scenarios, and hands-on learning approaches designed to boost confidence and competence in their roles. The training also emphasized the importance of accurate information dissemination, ethical considerations, and proper documentation in supporting positive outcomes.
TSF successfully conducted a comprehensive training program for pharmacy professionals in Illaro, focused on advancing women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The training equipped participants with evidence-based knowledge, practical skills, and client-centered approaches to improve access to quality SRHR services.
Through this initiative, pharmacy providers were empowered to deliver accurate information, promote safe practices, and support informed reproductive health decisions within their communities.
Supported by PAMOJA
TSF, in collaboration with its Pamoja partners in Ogun State, actively participated in a Technical Working Group meeting aimed at strengthening coordination and advancing shared program goals. The meeting brought together key stakeholders to review progress, align strategies, and identify priority actions for improving implementation outcomes.
Discussions focused on enhancing collaboration, addressing emerging challenges, and reinforcing accountability mechanisms across partner organisations. It also provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, enabling participants to share insights, best practices, and lessons learned from ongoing interventions.
This engagement reflects TSF’s continued commitment to fostering strong partnerships and contributing to coordinated, evidence-driven approaches that support impactful and sustainable change. The accompanying program images capture key moments of dialogue, collaboration, and joint planning among partners.
The Trust and Support Foundation (TSF), with the support of Pamoja, recently hosted a community dialogue in Abeokuta aimed at strengthening awareness and understanding of reproductive health and access to accurate information.
The dialogue brought together community members in an open and inclusive setting to discuss key issues surrounding reproductive health. Participants engaged in meaningful conversations, asked questions, and shared experiences, creating a safe space for learning and mutual understanding.
A central focus of the session was addressing gaps in knowledge and breaking down stigma associated with reproductive health. Through interactive discussions, attendees were equipped with reliable information and practical guidance on accessing available health services within their communities.
The event also emphasized the importance of informed decision-making and the role of community support in promoting healthier outcomes. By fostering dialogue and encouraging openness, the initiative contributed to building a more informed and empowered community.
Supported by PAMOJA
Trust and Support Foundation (TSF), with the funding support
from MAMA Network, commemorated September 28th 2025 World
Contraceptive Day/International Safe Abortion Day with the theme “Safe Abortion
is Life-saving Healthcare”.
The event was marked with
capacity building for the key population Group on the Dangers of unsafe
abortion, provisions for legal indication, and guidelines for safe termination.
Declaring the event opened, the executive secretary (Ogun state
primary healthcare board) reaffirmed the state's commitment to ensuring well-being
and quality healthcare for our women.
#mamanetwork #internationalsafeabortionday
#mybodymychoicemyright
#breakingbarrierstosafeabortion
#powerofselfmanaged abortion
TSF, in partnership with PAMOJA, strengthens the capacity of
healthcare providers in Ogun State, Nigeria, on the implementation of the safe
termination of pregnancy (STOP) guideline provision and safe self-managed abortion
Through shared learning, reflection, and skill-building,
participants strengthened their capacity to deliver empathetic, rights-based,
and judgment-free care.
Every step counts toward ensuring that reproductive
decisions are met with care, not stigma.
#TSF #worldcontraceptiveday #internationalsafeabortionday
#HealthcareWithCompassion
#breakingbarrierstosafeterminationofpregnancysaveslives #Tobasewo #Pamoja
#internationalsafeabortionday #Healthcarewithcompassion
TSF convened a one-day ideation meeting on Sexual and
Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Medical Abortion (MA) for the key
population community in Ogun state.
The meeting aimed to advocate for the inclusion of the KP in addressing the
high incidence of unsafe abortion and related health complications among community
members and provide information and access to accurate, quality healthcare
services.
#Ideationmeeting #mybodymyright #MAMANetwork #TSF
Trust and Support Foundation, supported by AmplifyChange,
hosted a team of high-level key influencers drawn across the state and non-state
actors as stakeholders in Ogun State, Nigeria, in December 2024, to identify
the existing gaps in the state (STOP) guideline documents. Gaps were identified,
and a resolution was reached to advocate for comprehensive reforms that respond
to the pressing needs of young women and girls of reproductive age within
communities in Ogun State, Nigeria.
Trust and Support Foundation (TSF), in partnership with Generation
Initiative for Women and Youth Network (GIYWN), organized a one-day training
for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and service providers in Ogun State. The
session focused on improving knowledge and capacity around reproductive health
and medical abortion (MA).
The training session created a safe space for learning,
sharing experiences, and strengthening partnerships that drive access to safe,
stigma-free reproductive health services.
Participants gained valuable insights into best practices
and effective strategies for promoting safe and stigma-free reproductive health
services. The training also fostered stronger collaboration between CSOs and
health providers, ensuring better support for women and communities across the
state.
TSF program for health service providers in partnership with
MAMA Network on basic reproductive health rights and ways to reduce unsafe
abortion. The goal was to help service providers strengthen their knowledge and
skills so they can offer safe, respectful, and rights-based reproductive health
services.
During the training, participants gained a deeper
understanding of reproductive rights, service delivery, and effective
counseling and care practices. The sessions also highlighted the need for
non-judgmental attitudes, access to family planning, and timely referrals to
prevent unsafe abortion and its complications.
This training helped improve the participants’ capacity to
provide better reproductive health services, promote safe practices, and reduce
maternal deaths and illnesses. Overall, it was an important step toward
ensuring that everyone can access reproductive health care with dignity,
safety, and respect.
TSF, in collaboration with PAMOJA, conducted a staff training on psychological skills and counselling techniques to enhance empathetic, client-centered care. The interactive sessions covered empathy, confidentiality, active listening, and recognizing emotional distress. Through discussions, case studies, and role plays, participants practiced effective communication and counselling approaches. The training also emphasized self-care and stress management. By the end, staff showed improved confidence in handling sensitive conversations, providing support, and making appropriate referrals—significantly enhancing service quality.
TSF presentation of Award plaque and the STOP brief policy documents to Hon. Commissioner for Health (Dr. Tomi Coker)
In recognition of your commitments and active support towards protection of women