Impact
Our impact
Our impact
Numbers we can stand behind.
Every figure below comes from a specific piece of work. Follow any of them to the project it came from.
- 2018Year foundedOrganizational Profile
- 3State offices — Adamawa, Taraba, JigawaOrganizational Profile
- 15Communities with women's savings groupsSource: Women's Savings Groups: Third-Year Share-Out in Damare
- 180Women saving together in Damare aloneSource: Women's Savings Groups: Third-Year Share-Out in Damare
- 150Pupils equipped with uniforms & learning materialsSource: ILIMI JARI: Uniforms & Learning Materials for 150 Pupils
- 10Primary schools supplied on World Children's Day 2024Source: Learning Materials for Ten Primary Schools
By programme
Projects per thematic area
Our journey
From one classroom in Namtari to three state offices.
- 2018
DISCOD is founded
Young leaders start DISCOD; first project ILIMI JARI equips 150 pupils in Namtari.
See the project - 2019
Election observation
Observers deployed across Adamawa State for the General Election with CLEEN Foundation.
See the project - 2021
Tsangaya schools assessment
Data collection across Yola North, Yola South and Girei under BESDA.
See the project - 2023
Mosquito net campaign
Community Mobilization Partner for the 2023 LLIN campaign across 45 communities and 30 primary schools in Fufore.
See the project - 2024
CAC registration
Registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC 7335341) in February 2024.
- 2024
Learning materials & Tsangaya reform
Ten primary schools supplied for World Children's Day; Tsangaya reform sensitisation in Fufore with EU, Plan International and FAWE support.
See the project - 2024
Monthly health outreaches
Monthly screening, testing and health education in communities across Adamawa, February 2024 to March 2025.
See the project - 2025
Trees and savings
Tree planting with JNI and AUN; Damare women's savings groups celebrate their third share-out.
See the project - 2025
Durable Solutions coordination
Became the CSO Coordination Body on Durable Solutions in Yola South (September).
See the project - 2026
Your PVC, Your Voice
Voter-card collection sensitisation in Yola South with Sulayham Care Foundation ahead of the 2027 elections.
See the project - 2026
SIDPIN committee
Inaugurated as a member of the SIDPIN Project Beneficiary Selection Committee (April).
See the project
Global goals
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1: No poverty
- SDG 3: Good health and well-being
- SDG 4: Quality education
- SDG 5: Gender equality
- SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
- SDG 10: Reduced inequalities
- SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities
- SDG 13: Climate action
- SDG 15: Life on land
- SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
Featured story
180 women. Three years of saving together.
Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLA)
DISCOD has trained and established women's savings groups in 15 communities across Yola North, Yola South and Girei. In Damare, four groups of 45 members — 180 women — celebrated their third annual share-out.
- 15communities with VSLA groups
- 180women in Damare's four groups
- 3years of continuous saving
Where we work
Three state offices, rooted in Adamawa.
Our work runs deepest in Adamawa, where DISCOD was founded, with state offices extending the reach into Taraba and Jigawa.