About IHSD








 
Our Story



OUR IDENTITY
Who We Are
IHSD is Africa’s foremost professional institution of higher learning and development-consultancy institute; providing Alternative – Quality Education in the humanitarian, social and non- profit sector. Established in 2008 with the approval of the Federal Ministry of Education, and formally launched in August 12, 2010; to complement the efforts of the Government and the United Nations by promoting and encouraging volunteerism, professionalism, intellectualism, skilled man-power, values and integrity in the Humanitarian and Non Profit sector in Nigeria.
Over the past 10 years, IHSD in association with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), has through its training program been helping individuals to build a professional career in the humanitarian cum development sector; while at the same time supporting government MDAs and relevant organizations to develop the capacities of their staff on cross-cutting humanitarian issues, thus ensuring organizational efficiency and prompt response to humanitarian challenges.


Core Values
To bring
Professionalism
Intellectualism
Efficiency
Integrity
Credibility and
Value in the non-profit & social services
FOUNDED IN 2010




our identity
Our Passion




2. To run professional and academic courses on humanitarian services, nonprofit and social development studies; conduct professional examinations and recruit professional members and volunteers, thereby enhancing professionalism in humanitarian services delivery.
3. To identify, honor and recognize individual philanthropists and corporate organizations and others who have distinguished themselves through their outstanding contribution to humanitarianism.
IHSD Governing Council
Governing Council Members


Amb. Adamu B. Ibrahim
Ag Chairman Governing Council


Dr. Prince Francis Origa, JP
Registrar/CEO (Secretary-in-Council)


Prof. Mkpa Agu Mkpa (OFR)
Vice President/ Vice Chair


Dr. Aderemi Desalu
Honorary Deputy President


Chief (Mrs.) Beatrice Ubek
Member-in-Council













Mr. Nonso Gaius Anyaegbu
Officer-in-Council


Barr. (Mrs.) Boma Patricia Jack
Officer-in-Council













Barr. Okechukwu Opara
Legal Officer-in- Council


Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Ukeje
Member-in-Council


Dr. (Mrs.) F.A. Dabiri
Former Deputy President (Ex-officio)


Chief Emeka Anyaok (CFR)
Distinguished Guest (Life Patron) of the Institute


Senator (Gen.) Ike Nwachukwu (CFR)
(Immediate Past President) Ex-officio


Mr. Patrick Chinedu
Technical Adviser (USA Representative)













Mr. Abiola Metilelu
Technical Adviser


Mr. Seye Leonard Benson
Technical Adviser (USA Representative)













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State Chapter Liaison Officers













James Obatunmidi
Lagos State













Pastor Anya Okoro
Abia State













Emmanuela Samson
Rivers State













Armstrong Agutsa
Jos, Plateau State













Amina Joshua
Gombe State













Hadu Naphtali Ligari
Gombe State













Obinna Uzowuru
Imo State













Rev. Frankline Yabasun Cannon
Delta State








IHSD 5 CARDINAL AREAS/PILLARS
- Humanitarian Support Services and Community-Economic Empowerment
- Professionalism-through training and capacity development
- Research and Consultancy Services
- Public Education
- and Celebrating Humanity-Awards



The IHSD 5 pillars are anchored on
the below thematic areas but not limited to:
- Proficiency certificate course in humanitarian leadership dynamics and NGO management (physical and online); capacity building for individuals, government MDAs and humanitarian organizations.
- Consultancy Services in the areas of; registration and formation of NGO, organizational profile development, policy development and board orientation, strategic work-plan development and proposal writing staff capacity strengthening, recruitment and performance appraisal.
- Public education and celebrating humanity activities include; IHSD Annual Humanitarian Public Lecture, sensitization seminar, road walks, online awareness creation via twitter, facebook and instagram; humanitarian heroes award and humanitarian merit award; IHSD humanitarian school clubs; IHSD volunteers’ club; IHSD NYSC Camp and post camp training project.
- Humanitarian Support Services, and Community-Economic Empowerment; IHSD partner relevant organizations and individuals to provide humanitarian support services to vulnerable persons and community facing health, educational and socio-economic injustice including; pro-bo-no legal and mediation support for women and girls who are victims of sexual and domestic abuse or other form of violence against women; securing of admission at no cost for some female Adolescent, financial support to help vulnerable girls write WAEC, JAMB and to pay off academic bills in the higher institutions in order to reduce prostitution amongst vulnerable female students.
- To carry out community vulnerability assessment; distribute welfare packages and palliatives to vulnerable individuals including widows, widowers, children and aged people; encourage women in agriculture amongst other economic issues.


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ihsdsec@yahoo.com,
info@ihsd-ng.org
080236861433 (Call),
08181100041 (Whatsapp)