FAQ

  • What is HER-CREED Foundation?

    HER-CREED Foundation is an international non-profit organization established in 2024, dedicated to advancing the rights and wellbeing of women, girls, and young people through health, education, economic empowerment, and human rights advocacy.

  • What are the focus areas of HER-CREED?

    We focus on four key pillars: Health, Education, Economic Empowerment, and Human Rights. These guide our programs to empower women and girls, ensuring sustainable development and equitable opportunities.

  • How does HER-CREED support women and girls?

    Through initiatives like “Voices for Justice,” “Back-to-School,” “Healthy Women, Healthy Communities,” “Made by HER,” “Women in Leadership,” and “Clean Water, Healthy Lives,” we provide safe spaces, scholarships, health services, vocational training, leadership development, and environmental sustainability projects.

  • How can I get involved with HER-CREED?

    You can support us by donating, volunteering, or partnering with us. Visit our Donate page to contribute financially, or explore our Get Involved page for volunteering and partnership opportunities.

  • What impact has HER-CREED made so far?

    We have trained over 1,500 women and youth in vocational and leadership skills, supported 500+ students with scholarships, provided mobile health clinics in rural areas, aided GBV survivors with safe spaces, and implemented WASH projects for community health.

  • Who are HER-CREED’s partners?

    We collaborate with the Ebonyi State Government, Ministry of Women Affairs, NAPTIP, Action Against Hunger, and other NGOs and UN bodies to scale our programs and advocate for gender equality and sustainable development.

  • How can I contact HER-CREED?

    Reach us at Agon Place, 78 Abakaliki-Enugu Road, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria, via phone at +234 810 840 7551, email at info@hercreed.org, or visit our website at www.hercreed.org.ng.

  • When was HER-CREED founded?

    HER-CREED was founded in 2024 to address systemic inequalities and promote the rights and wellbeing of women, girls, and young people.

  • What inspired the creation of HER-CREED?

    HER-CREED was inspired by the need to tackle gender inequality, limited access to education and health, and economic barriers faced by women and girls, with a vision to create a more equitable society.

  • Who leads HER-CREED?

    Ifeanyichukwu-Hilary Gloria, a political scientist and advocate, is the founder and Executive Director, leading with the innovative New Gender System (NGS) framework for equitable development.

  • What is the New Gender System (NGS)?

    The NGS, developed by our Executive Director, is a framework promoting balanced participation between men and women to foster equitable development and gender equality.

  • How does HER-CREED ensure accountability?

    We use a robust Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework to track program outcomes, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in all our initiatives.

  • What are HER-CREED’s core values?

    Our core values are Passion, Accountability, Transparency, Sustainability, Leadership, Integrity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement (PATS-LIINC), guiding every aspect of our work.

  • How does HER-CREED address gender-based violence?

    Through our “Voices for Justice” program, we provide safe houses, legal aid, psychosocial support, and medical care for GBV survivors, alongside advocacy and community workshops to prevent violence.

  • How does HER-CREED promote education?

    Our “Back-to-School,” “Empower HER,” and “Digital Bridges” programs offer scholarships, school supplies, mentorship, vocational training, and literacy hubs to empower women and youth.

  • What health initiatives does HER-CREED undertake?

    Our “Healthy Women, Healthy Communities” program provides mobile clinics, maternal care, vaccinations, and campaigns on HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, mental health, and nutrition.

  • How does HER-CREED support economic empowerment?

    Through “Made by HER” and apprenticeship schemes, we offer microfinance, seed grants, financial literacy, and vocational training to create sustainable livelihoods for women and youth.

  • What is HER-CREED’s approach to environmental sustainability?

    Our “Clean Water, Healthy Lives” and “Green Guardians” projects provide boreholes, sanitation facilities, tree-planting, and climate adaptation workshops to build resilient communities.

  • How does HER-CREED engage youth?

    Through the Youth Governance & Civic Engagement Forum and vocational training, we empower youth with leadership skills, civic education, and economic opportunities.

  • How can I donate to HER-CREED?

    Visit our Donate page to make a financial contribution to support our programs and initiatives.

  • What are HER-CREED’s future goals?

    We aim to expand our programs across Nigeria and Africa, strengthen partnerships, and advocate for policies that promote gender equality, education, and sustainable development.

  • How does HER-CREED align with the UN SDGs?

    Our programs align with SDGs like Gender Equality (SDG 5), Quality Education (SDG 4), Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3), and Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6), driving sustainable impact.