Bauchi CSOs Assures Continued Collaboration With FACE-PaM
Mr Gideon Daku, Senior Programme Officer, FACE-PaM.
By Murtala Muhammad
Bauchi based Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have assured to strengthen their collaboration with Forward in Action for Education – Poverty Alleviation and Malnutrition, FACE-PaM towards improving social, economic, education and health indices in the state.
The CSOs gave the indication at the end of a five-day Strategic Planning Workshop for the implementation of FACE-PaM’s 2025 to 2030 activities, held in Bauchi.
The Executive Director, Aid Connect for Development (AIDCODE), Ms Abigail Hardo said FACE-PaM was a good partner and that the five-day workshop had exposed the participants to different aspects of planning, such as Budgeting, Monitoring and Evaluation, Finance among others.
Ms Abigail Hardo said the workshop had also acquainted them with all that it takes in planning process and also now have the courage to if FACE-PaM was going astray, drag it back through a reminder that that is not in the newly developed strategic plan.
Also speaking, the Executive Director, Stonewall and Child Support Foundation, Mrs Nenfwotmwa Mafwalal reaffirmed commitment to sustain the existing relationship between her organization and FACE-PaM towards touching people’s lives.
Mrs Mafwalal whose foundation is into offering Psychosocial support, noted FACE-PaM’s achievements over the years, conceded that learning was a continuous process, adding that the five-day Strategic Planning Workshop has opened up so many things that they were doing wrongly, and pledged to improve in that direction.
Representative of Bauchi State Network of Civil Societies (BASNEC), Muhammad Kasim Baba who commended FACE-PaM for identifying relevant stakeholders both state and non-state actors to participate in the strategic planning process, said the act had made the engagement vast and seamless.
On his part, the FACE-PaM Senior Programme Officer, Mr Gideon Daku appreciated the invited stakeholders for making the five-day engagement a robust one, assuring to sustain the existing relationship being enjoyed.
