Chinyere Eyoh

Experience

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  Focus on the Family Nigeria

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  Coordinated general admin duties at the office as well as the Sex, Lies and the Truth Program, a sexual abstinence program for teens and youths around Abuja.

  • Coordinator, Abuja

    Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  • Coordinator Admin/Accounts

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
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  Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria

  Jul 2003 - Jan 2014

  Senior Human Resources Officer
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  Sexual Offences Awareness & Response Initiative

  Dec 2015 - May 2016

  Project Director

  Managed the Justice for All Nigeria DFID project on Accessing Justice and Support for sexually abused children with the involvement of girls in Child Sexual Abuse Advocacy Education. It involved capacity building of key stakeholders of Gender in the FCT Education Secretariat and various Boards, Sensitisation rallies in 11 schools which reached over 5000 children including over 200 children with disabilities. Girls Clubs were established in each of the project schools and 303 girls including children with special needs were trained as peer educators and advocates agaisny sexual violence. Prevention tools were developed as well as a Guideline for addressing sexual violence in schools in the FCT Show less

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  Network of Civil Society Organisations against Child Trafficking Abuse & Labour (NACTAL)

  Apr 2016 - Feb 2019

  State Coordinator

  Oversee activities of the Network in Abuja-FCT. Our focus remains addressing the scourge of child trafficking, child abuse and child labour through: advocacy, awareness activities, capacity building of stakeholders including children, direct intervention and rehabilitation of victims and survivors

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  Sexual Offences Awareness & Response Initiative

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2019

  UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UNTF) funded project on Mobilising Communities to end sexual violence against girls. Community based Child Protection Committees will be established and trained along side female mentors to address the issue of gender based sexual violence against girls and Girls Clubs created in public and private schools serving girls from the community. Girls in the targeted areas, including the schools, will be trained as peer educators to reach their peers Project Director and Lead Training Facilitator on the Youth Advocates Project against child sexual abuse in partnership with NYSC and NACTAL North Central in Abuja and Benue State. Supported by the Embassy of France in Nigeria

  • Project Director

    Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Project Director

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
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  Sexual Offences Awareness & Response Initiative

  Oct 2019 - now

  Managing the UN Trust Fund against Women funded project on Strengthening communities-in-emergencies to address sexual based violence against girls, within the covid-19 pandemic context in North Central. It focuses on addressing socio-cultural and gender norms perpetuating sexual based violence against adolescent girls in IDP camps in Benue State and establishing community based child protection committees (CCPCs) to prevent and respond to it. Adolescent girls and Adolescent mothers will have their resilience against re-victimisation built and boys trained as male gender champions through community based female and male mentors Show less

  • Project Director

    Jul 2021 - now

  • Project Director

    Jun 2021 - now

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2020 - May 2021

  • Project Director

    Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
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  SOAR Child & Teen Support Centre

  Apr 2020 - now

  Founder, SOAR Child & Teen Support Centre

  Conceptualised and secured funding to establish the Centre providing free psychosocial support services and access to justice for child survivors of sexual abuse. Available services include: Case management, free emergency medical support, referral services and accompaniment to access services, trauma counselling and support group for adolescent girl survivors of sexual violence

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  Sexual Offences Awareness & Response Initiative (SOAR)

  Jan 2021 - now

  Mobilising Communities to address sexual and gender based violence against girls supported by Action Aid Nigeria

  • Founder and Executive Director

    Jan 2011 - now

  • Project Director

    Jan 2021 - now