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Devatop Centre For Africa Development
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History
Devatop Centre for Africa Development (DCAD) is a 21st century nonprofit organization with focus on combating human trafficking, gender-based violence, providing educational supports to vulnerable children and empowering women and young people to be agents of national development. DCAD is registered with Cooperate Affairs Commission Nigeria and has impacted over 200,000 people through training, sensitization, assistances, donations and media.
In 2015, DCAD started a pilot project on The Academy for Prevention of Human Trafficking and Other Related Matters (TAPHOM).
Vision
A nation without human trafficking and where young people are empowered for national development.
Mission
- To combat and prevent human trafficking, gender-based violence, & violence against children
- To provide educational support to vulnerable children
- To empower women and young people to be agents of national development and to play strategic roles in combating human trafficking
- Contact Information:
- 2nd Floor, 22 Koforidua Street, Wuse Zone 2
- Abuja, 900281
- Nigeria
- Active In: Nigeria
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Empowerment
- Forms of Slavery:
- Forced Labor, Child Labor
- Tel: +2348067251727
- Email: info@devatop.org
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