Center for Empowerment of Older Persons and the Vulnerable (CEOPAV) — a Kano-based NGO creating inclusive communities that value diversity, promote equity, and foster belonging for older persons and vulnerable populations through research, advocacy, and empowerment.
To provide support services and programs that cater for the needs of older adults and vulnerable populations, advocate for their rights and interests, and foster a sense of community and social inclusion — built on a foundation of dedicated volunteers and strong partnerships with government and non-government actors.
A world in which older persons, vulnerable populations, and everyone thrives, regardless of ability, culture, identity, or background — inclusive communities, workplaces, and societies that value diversity, promote equity, and shun discrimination.
Programs and services that directly cater to the needs of older adults and vulnerable populations.
Advocating for the rights and interests of older persons and vulnerable populations at policy level.
Promoting awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by older persons and the vulnerable.
Fostering a sense of community and social inclusion for older persons and the vulnerable.
Founder of CEOPAV, leading advocacy for older persons and vulnerable populations in Kano State since the organization's establishment in 2022. Drives partnerships with the National Senior Citizens Center (NSCC) on counseling, skill acquisition, and free medical outreach programs.
