GCAMP girls and mentors at school — Ikorodu 2026
Active Program · Launched January 21, 2026

The Girl Child Advocacy & Mentorship Project

GCAMP · 2026–2030 · National Initiative

250

Girls Enrolled

5

Schools

9

Month Cycle

36

State Vision

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Why GCAMP was created.

Many adolescent girls face challenges that school alone cannot solve.

Limited access to safe and consistent mentorship

Without a trusted adult to walk with them, girls often navigate critical years alone.

Low self-confidence and weak self-expression

Many girls are told, directly or indirectly, that their voice doesn't matter.

Little leadership exposure

Girls rarely see themselves in leadership roles when no one puts them there.

Emotional neglect and unaddressed psychosocial needs

Formal education is essential, but it is not enough without intentional emotional support.

GCAMP fills this gap by walking consistently with girls over a 9-month mentorship cycle.

What every girl gets.

Structured Mentorship Sessions

Structured Mentorship Sessions

Age-appropriate learning materials delivered monthly across 5 schools.

Confidence & Leadership Training

Confidence & Leadership Training

Activities designed to grow self-belief and develop emerging leaders.

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence

Self-expression, emotional regulation, and social awareness skills.

Advocacy & Peer Leadership

Advocacy & Peer Leadership

Girls are trained to become voices for change in their schools and communities.

Empowerment Kits

Empowerment Kits

Each participant receives a kit to support dignity, participation, and learning.

Who we're reaching.

250

Adolescent girls directly enrolled

  • 5 public primary schools
  • Ikorodu, Lagos State
  • ~50 girls per school
  • Ages 8–16
Girls group photo at pilot school — GCAMP 2026

Indirect Beneficiaries

Families of participants

Parents and siblings influenced by the growth they see.

School Communities

Teachers and peers benefit from improved culture and leadership.

Peer Networks

Each girl becomes an advocate in her wider circle.

A national vision starting in Lagos.

Currently Active
Lagos

Pilot 2026 · 5 Schools · 250 Girls

2027 Expansion Targets
RiversFCT AbujaOyoDeltaEnuguKano
Future Rollout 2028–2030
AbiaAdamawaAkwa IbomAnambraBauchiBayelsaBenueBornoCross RiverEbonyiEdoEkitiGombeImoJigawaKadunaKebbiKogiKwaraNasarawaNigerOgunOndoOsunPlateauSokotoTarabaYobeZamfara
Currently Active (Lagos)Planned Expansion (2027)Future Rollout (2028–2030)

By 2030, GCAMP will be active in all 36 states of Nigeria.

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What 2026 will achieve.

Improved Confidence

Girls will demonstrate measurable improvements in self-identity, confidence, and self-expression.

Peer Leaders Groomed

Emerging peer leaders identified and trained within each school.

Girl Child Advocates

Selected participants inaugurated as official Girl Child Advocates.

MEI Clubs Established

Mentorship, Empowerment & Impact Clubs in every pilot school.

Why be part of GCAMP.

Long-term transformation, not one-off charity

Directly impacts girls, families, and school systems

Builds leadership, advocacy, and emotional resilience

Aligns with SDG 4 and SDG 5

Structured, measurable, accountable, and replicable nationwide

SDG 4Quality Education
SDG 5Gender Equality
“GCAMP is not a future idea. It is already happening, and partners are joining mid-journey to expand its reach.”

HHF Programs Team