LESGO Conducts Medical Outreach to Communities in Madagali and Yola South LGA.
Preventing disease outbreaks is a core goal of our lean season project. During the outreach, our team focused on promoting preventative healthcare practices, recognizing that proactive care is as essential as treatment. Through health education and hands-on support, we are helping community members understand basic hygiene, sanitation, and disease prevention practices.
Nov 26 2024
16 days of activism against gender-based violence: Time to Act Now
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remains a pervasive issue worldwide, affecting millions of individuals regardless of age, race, or socioeconomic status. This year’s theme, “Time to Act Now,” calls for urgent action to prevent and eliminate GBV in all its forms.
Nov 14 2024
World Diabetes Day 2024: “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps”
In Nigeria, more than 60% of people living with diabetes are unaware of their status. There is an urgent need to raise public awareness about the prevention, early detection, and effective management of diabetes.
LESGO Distribute Dignity kit with Essential relief materials to PWDs.
In October, our team took a significant step in supporting women and girls by distributing dignity kits tailored to their hygiene and self-care needs. Each kit was thoughtfully designed, containing sanitary pads, soap, and personal care items necessary for daily health practices.
LESGO Hosts Joint Supervisory Visit with State Partners to Review Flood Response Efforts in Shuwa Development Area
In a bid to enhance coordination and ensure accountability in our flood response efforts, the Grassroot Life Savings Outreach – LESGO recently organized a Joint Supervisory Visit with key state partners in Shuwa Development Area, located in Madagali LGA.
Oct 14 2024
HPC 2024 Workshop: A Step Forward in Humanitarian Coordination
Last week, our organization had the opportunity to participate in the 2024 Humanitarian Program Cycle (HPC) workshop, held at the OCHA office in Yola. This two-day event was a crucial […]
LESGO’s effort in combating cholera outbreak in Adamawa state.
In response to a recent cholera outbreak in Yola South, our team at Grassroot Life Saving Outreach – LESGO swiftly mobilized to support the health and safety of affected communities. […]
Oct 10 2024
World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health at Work
Every year on October 10th, the world comes together to recognize World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and mobilizing efforts to support mental health. This year’s theme, “Mental Health at Work,” shines a spotlight on the importance of mental well-being in professional environments, where we spend a significant portion of our lives.
Aug 15 2024
LESGO Conducts Sensitization and Awareness Raising Sessions
In August, our Mobile Health Team, alongside the Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Team, embarked on a crucial outreach mission to the communities of Muduvu, Lukumbi, and Pallam in […]
May 23 2023
LESGO donates drugs and relief materials to Adamawa Flood Victims
Due to the recent flood that happened at the Shuwa Development Council of Madagali Local Government that affected several houses and farmlands, Grassroot Life Saving Outreach – LESGO, has donated drugs […]