YOBE, UN AGENCIES CONCLUDED STRATEGIC ONBOARDING WORKSHOP
Yobe State Government, UN Agencies Concluded Strategic Onboarding Workshop for Technical Focal Points on Durable Solutions
The Yobe State Government with support from International Displacement Support Fund (IDSF), has concluded a two-day Strategic Onboarding Workshop for Technical Focal Points (TFPs) aimed at strengthening coordination, data management, and resource mobilization for the implementation of the State Action Plan (SAP) on durable solutions.
The workshop, held in Kano, brought together TFPs to enhance their technical capacity in driving sustainable reintegration, resilience, and recovery programs for displaced and host communities in Yobe State.
The Day Two of the training featured sessions on coordination, leadership, resource mobilization, and strategic partnerships, with facilitators emphasizing the importance of institutional capacity, data quality assurance, and integration of humanitarian and development data systems.
Discussions also focused on the SAP implementation dashboard, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, donor communication, and the development of visibility materials to strengthen stakeholder confidence.
Other key presentations covered resource mobilization and donor engagement, highlighting strategies to position Yobe’s SAP within broader national and regional frameworks.
Sessions on operational delivery and accessibility underscored the importance of ensuring displaced persons’ active participation in program design and delivery, alongside effective communication strategies for reaching both displaced and host communities.
In his closing remarks, the Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr. Mohammed Goje, commended participants and facilitators for their commitment, noting that durable solutions can only be achieved through coordinated action, transparent data sharing, and strong partnerships.
He thanked development partners for their continued support to Yobe’s recovery and reintegration agenda.