Jos, Plateau State – November 29, 2024

The Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation commences free medical outreach program in Fusa Fusam Community, Jos-East Local Government Area, Plateau State, today Saturday, November 30, 2024. This outreach is part of the Foundation’s continuous efforts to bring essential healthcare services to underserved communities across the state.

In a statement, the Executive Director of the Foundation, Mrs. Deborah El-Buba Atubi, reaffirmed the Foundation’s commitment to addressing healthcare challenges in marginalized areas. She noted that this year’s outreach is themed “Bringing Care Closer to You: Be Healthy, Be Happy.”

“Fusa Fusam is a remote community that faces significant barriers to accessing healthcare, including limited availability of essential health services, preventative care, and basic medical resources. As a Foundation committed to social justice, community well-being, and sustainable development, we are determined to bridge this gap and make quality healthcare accessible to all,” Mrs. El-Buba Atubi stated.

The medical outreach will provide:

Free health screenings and consultations for community members.
Distribution of essential medications and health supplies.
Preventive care education focusing on nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
Awareness programs on maternal and child health.
This initiative reflects the Foundation’s unwavering dedication to improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in Plateau State.

The Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation invites stakeholders, healthcare professionals, and other partners to join hands in making this outreach impactful and transformative. Together, we can ensure that the Fusa Fusam community and others like it receive the care they deserve.

For further information or inquiries, please contact: 07031981231

Signed:Mrs. Deborah El-Buba Atubi Executive Director, Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation.

The Dr. ISA El-Buba Foundation today joined the rest of the world to march against Gender injustice as part of the activities to mark the 16 days of activism against Gender based violence. In collaboration with the Side by Side Faith Movement for Gender Justice, we engaged in a Gender Justice Walk in Jos metropolis to raise awareness on the evil act of Genderbased violence perpetrated against our women and Girls

Jos, Plateau State – November 25, 2024

The Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation is proud to join the global community in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), reaffirming its dedication to fostering gender justice and social inclusion. Under the theme, “Towards Beijing +30: UNiTE to End Violence Against Women and Girls,” the Foundation seeks to inspire collective action and sustainable solutions to eliminate

The Foundation’s activities will kick off with a Gender Walk on November 25, 2024, in collaboration with the Side by Side Faith Movement for Gender Justice, Plateau State Chapter. This walk will raise awareness and demonstrate solidarity against GBV, emphasizing the critical role faith communities play in championing equality and inclusivity.

As part of its community-driven initiatives, the Foundation will also conduct a Free Medical Outreach for Women in Fusa Community, Jos East Local Government Area, Plateau State. This outreach is designed to address the unique health challenges faced by women in underserved areas, offering essential medical services and fostering dialogue on GBV prevention.

To amplify its advocacy, the Foundation will leverage social media to share Strategic Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) messages through infographics. These messages aim to educate the public, challenge harmful stereotypes, and promote proactive steps toward gender justice.

Speaking on the significance of these activities, Mrs. Deborah El-Buba Atubi, Executive Director of the Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation, stated:

“The fight against gender-based violence is a moral, social, and spiritual imperative. By participating in the 16 Days of Activism, we hope to not only highlight the devastating impact of GBV but also to empower communities to take bold steps toward creating a future free from violence and inequality. Through our collaborative efforts, we can build a society where every woman and girl is valued, protected, and empowered.”

The Foundation calls on individuals, faith leaders, civil society, and policymakers to join hands in creating safe, inclusive spaces that uphold the dignity and rights of all. Together, we can make meaningful strides toward achieving the goals of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

For more information on the Foundation’s 16 Days of Activism activities or to get involved, please contact:

Mr. Tony Horsfall

Administrative officer, Dr. Isa El-Buba Foundation

07031981231

At the recently concluded YOUTH LEADERSHIP CLINIC (Y-LIFT), Mrs. Best captivated the audience with her insightful talk on Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition. She emphasized that “You can start a business without money, but with your ideas.” As a leader, she stressed the importance of learning financial literacy and essential life skills that enable one to thrive anywhere. Mrs. Best’s words continue to inspire and guide many towards a path of empowerment #speaker #entrepreneurship #skills

On the just concluded YOUTH LEADERSHIP CLINIC (Y-LIFT) Mr. Dan farna Raphael spoke on
Empowering Youth to Overcome Substance Abuse: A Choice for a Better Future – “Remember, the greatest tragedy of life is not death, but what you watch and let die inside of you. Addiction is a process, but You have the power to say NO, Considering the Consequences”. Mr Dan Farna Raphael Danfarna Izah Atang #speaker #drugabuseawareness #transformation

Attention all young leaders! Join us for an exciting clinic where you can learn, grow, and connect with like-minded individuals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and make a positive impact in your community.
We will be streaming live on Facebook and Instagram at @DrIsaElbubaFoundation, on YouTube at DrIsaElbubaFoundationTV, and on X at DrIsaElbubaFund.

For Immediate Release – October 30, 2024

Press Release

Dr. Isa El-buba Foundation (DISEF) Launches 2024 Youth Leadership Clinic in Jos, Inspiring Transformation Among Secondary School Students.

The Dr. Isa El-buba Foundation announces the 2024 Youth Leadership Clinic, a powerful, one-day event dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders and visionaries. Held on October 31, 2024, at EBOMI Towers in Jos, this initiative, themed “Becoming the Best Version of Yourself,” will engage secondary school students in a day filled with mentorship, training, and inspiration. The clinic is designed to equip young minds with the skills and knowledge they need to drive meaningful change in their communities.

In a statement released on Wednesday, Mrs. Deborah El-Buba Atubi, Executive Director of the Foundation, emphasized the importance of the clinic in nurturing a resilient, socially aware, and empowered youth population. She highlighted that the clinic would focus on essential areas of youth development, including:

•Mentorship and Role Models:

Students will discover the transformative impact of mentorship, learning the value of identifying and cultivating positive role models. This segment will also introduce peer mentorship programs, proven to be effective in youth development.

•Social Justice and Equity:

Through hands-on sessions, students will explore the importance of advocacy, especially for marginalized youth. Topics will include environmental justice and social equality, empowering students to become champions of change within their communities.

•Leadership and Civic Engagement:

By encouraging active participation in local governance, this segment will inspire students to engage in civic life, making their voices heard and contributing to community improvement

•Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment:

Students will receive guidance on how to develop their entrepreneurial ideas with mentorship support and learn about funding opportunities tailored to youth-driven enterprises, promoting economic empowerment.

•Substance Abuse Awareness:

This session will address the impact of substance abuse, offering students prevention strategies and the knowledge to navigate the challenges associated with substance use.

•Education and Skill Development:

Emphasizing vocational training, this area will provide students with practical skills to enhance future career opportunities, underscoring the importance of vocational skills for personal and community advancement.

Reflecting the Foundation’s long-term commitment to youth empowerment, Mrs. Atubi also announced the launch of a 3-month Leadership Clinic and a 1-year Mentoring and Mentorship Program. These initiatives will ensure continuous development and support for participating students, allowing them to grow into impactful leaders equipped to navigate challenges and contribute positively to society. Student leaders (Prefects and house captains) from 15 schools will participate in the event, according to the statement.

Mrs. Atubi stated, “The Dr. Isa El-buba Foundation is devoted to nurturing a generation of transformational leaders who embody integrity, vision, and purpose. The 2024 Youth Leadership Clinic stands as a testament to our mission of building empowered, socially conscious, and visionary youth, ready to create lasting positive change.”

Media Contact:

Mr. Tony Horsefall

+2347031981231

Administrative Officer