Humanitarian Awards and Magazine

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The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine is a dynamic platform dedicated to championing humanitarian activities and recognizing individuals and institutions who have made significant contributions to the promotion of human rights and humanitarian works. As we embark on our journey into this year's edition, we remain steadfast in our commitment to celebrating the unsung heroes of humanity and amplifying their impact across Africa.

At The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine, our mission is to shine a spotlight on the exceptional efforts of humanitarians who embody compassion, empathy, and a dedication to positive change. Through our awards platform, now in its 3rd edition, we seek to honor and acknowledge individuals and organizations that have gone above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of others.

AWARDS

Awards Categories

Humanitarian Organization of the Year

This award acknowledges an organization that has demonstrated outstanding commitment and impact in addressing humanitarian issues and making a positive difference in the lives of people in need.

Humanitarian Sustainable Investment Leader Award

This award recognizes an individual or organization that has shown outstanding leadership in promoting sustainable investments that have a positive impact on humanitarian causes and contribute to long-term development goals.

Humanitarian Governor of the Year

This award honors a governor who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to humanitarian causes within their jurisdiction, implementing policies and initiatives that positively impact vulnerable populations.

Humanitarian First Lady of the Year

This award recognizes a first lady who has shown outstanding dedication and contribution to humanitarian causes, using their position to advocate for and support initiatives that improve the lives of people in need.

Humanitarian Human Right Activist

This award celebrates a human rights activist who has shown exceptional dedication and courage in advocating for the rights and dignity of marginalized and vulnerable populations, contributing to positive social change.

Youth Ambassador of the Year

This award celebrates a youth ambassador who has shown exceptional dedication and leadership in advocating for humanitarian causes, inspiring and mobilizing their peers to make a positive impact on society.

Humanitarian Entertainment Personality

This award celebrates an entertainment personality who has shown exceptional dedication to humanitarian causes, using their platform and influence to raise awareness and support for various issues affecting society.

Humanitarian Community Impact Award

This award recognizes a humanitarian initiative or project that has made a significant positive impact on a specific community, improving their well-being and addressing their needs effectively.

Humanitarian Healthcare Organization Of The Year

This award acknowledges a healthcare-focused organization that has shown exceptional dedication and effectiveness in providing humanitarian assistance and healthcare services to those in need.

Humanitarian Organization On Child Welfare & Support

This award acknowledges an organization that has shown exceptional dedication to promoting the welfare and rights of children, providing them with support, protection, and opportunities for growth and development.

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Musa Saint to be honoured at the 2024 Humanitarian Award

In a significant acknowledgment of his contributions to the fight against malaria and his humanitarian efforts, Mr. Musa Saint, the Private Sector Advisor at the US President’s Malaria Initiative for States Nigeria, will be honored with a prestigious Humanitarian Award at the upcoming 2024 Humanitarian Awards.

The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event team recently had the privilege of meeting Mr. Musa Saint at his office in Abuja. During the visit, the team discussed his extensive work in public health and his unwavering commitment to reducing the impact of malaria in Nigeria through innovative private sector collaborations.

Mr. Musa Saint has played a pivotal role in enhancing the reach and effectiveness of malaria prevention and treatment programs. His efforts have significantly contributed to improving health outcomes and saving lives across Nigeria. His leadership and dedication exemplify the impact that strategic partnerships and focused interventions can have on public health.

In a statement about his work, Mr. Musa Saint said, “Humanity thrives when we come together to combat the challenges that threaten our well-being. It is through collaborative efforts and a shared commitment to health and safety that we can build stronger, healthier communities.”

The founder of the Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event, Emmanuel Anabueze, praised Mr. Musa Saint’s contributions, stating, “Mr. Musa Saint’s work in the fight against malaria is nothing short of inspiring. His innovative approach and dedication to improving public health demonstrate the profound impact that one individual can have. We are honored to recognize his efforts and celebrate his achievements.”

The 2024 Humanitarian Awards will take place from August 19th to 24th, 2024, bringing together leaders, advocates, and organizations dedicated to humanitarian causes and community development. This event will highlight the outstanding work of individuals like Mr. Musa Saint, whose efforts make a tangible difference in the lives of many.

Hon. Sulaiman Gumi, the lawmaker representing Gummi/Bukuyum Federal Constituencies in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has been selected to receive the prestigious Humanitarian Award at the 2024 Humanitarian Awards. This honour recognises his exceptional contributions to health, education, and community development through his Victims of Violence Foundation (VOV).

As a dedicated member of the House of Representatives, Gumi has been a beacon of hope for his constituents, tirelessly working to improve their lives. His foundation, VOV, has been instrumental in providing support and resources to victims of violence, ensuring they have access to essential services and opportunities for rehabilitation.

In the realm of education, Gumi has implemented various initiatives that have significantly improved access to quality education for young people in his constituencies. By providing scholarships, school supplies, and building educational facilities, he has empowered countless students to pursue their academic dreams.

Gumi’s contributions to healthcare have been equally impactful. Through VOV, he has supported local health facilities, ensuring they are well-equipped to provide necessary medical care to residents. His efforts have been crucial in addressing health disparities and improving the overall well-being of the community.

Community development remains a cornerstone of Gumi’s work. His initiatives have fostered economic growth and social welfare, creating opportunities for individuals and families to achieve economic stability. His hands-on approach and unwavering commitment to his constituents have made a lasting difference in their lives.

Recently, the Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event team had the privilege of meeting with Gumi at his office in Abuja. During the discussion, the team was able to gain deeper insights into his humanitarian efforts and the impact of his foundation. This meeting further solidified Hon. Gumi’s nomination and underscored his dedication to community service.

In a statement, Gumi expressed his commitment to humanity: “Humanity is about compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those around us. Through the Victims of Violence Foundation, we strive to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of their circumstances.”

Emmanuel Anabueze, the founder of the Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event, also shared his thoughts on Gumi’s nomination: “Hon. Sulaiman Gumi exemplifies the true spirit of humanitarianism. His work through VOV is a testament to the profound impact one individual can have on their community. We are honoured to recognise his efforts and celebrate his contributions at the 2024 Humanitarian Awards.”

The 2024 Humanitarian Awards ceremony, scheduled to take place from August 19th to 24th, 2024, will bring together distinguished individuals and organisations who have made significant contributions to humanitarian causes. Gumi’s recognition at this event underscores the importance of leadership in driving positive change and highlights the vital role of public servants like him in fostering community development and social progress.

In a significant acknowledgment of her dedication to women’s empowerment, Lady Chinyere Chukwudi Zimako, Founder of the Chybee Entrepreneurship Foundation for Women, has been selected to receive the 2024 Humanitarian Award.

This prestigious recognition comes as a testament to her tireless efforts in fostering entrepreneurship and supporting women’s development through her foundation.

The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event team recently visited Lady Zimako at her office to discuss her outstanding contributions and the impact of her foundation.

The meeting, held in Asaba, provided an opportunity to delve into the extensive work being carried out by the Chybee Entrepreneurship Foundation for Women.

Through various initiatives, the foundation has empowered numerous women by providing them with the skills, resources, and support necessary to achieve economic independence and success.

Lady Zimako expressed her gratitude for the recognition, stating, “Empowering women has always been my passion. Seeing the positive transformation in the lives of women we support motivates me to continue this journey.

I am deeply honored to receive this award and dedicate it to all the women striving for a better future.”

Emmanuel Anabueze, the President of the Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event, praised Lady Zimako’s dedication, saying, “Lady Chinyere Chukwudi Zimako’s work through the Chybee Entrepreneurship Foundation for Women exemplifies true humanitarianism.

Her efforts have made a remarkable impact on the community, fostering growth and development. We are proud to recognize her contributions with this award.”

The 2024 Humanitarian Awards and Magazine Event will take place from August 19th to 24th, celebrating individuals and organizations that have made substantial contributions to humanitarian causes.

Lady Zimako’s recognition as an award recipient highlights her exceptional commitment to improving the lives of women through entrepreneurship and empowerment.

The upcoming 2024 Humanitarian Awards will celebrate three distinguished figures for their exceptional contributions to social welfare and community development. The awards ceremony will take place in Abuja from August 19th to 24th, 2024, highlighting the remarkable achievements of these dedicated leaders.

Zulaihat Dikko Radda, the First Lady of Katsina State and founder of Safe Space Humanitarian Initiative, will be honored for her significant efforts in creating safe environments for vulnerable communities. Her foundation has made impactful strides in providing support and relief, focusing on enhancing safety and fostering community resilience.

Nkechinyere Mbah, First Lady of Enugu State and founder of Custos Care Foundation (CCF), is being recognized for her tireless work in child care and social support. Through CCF, she has championed programs that improve the well-being of children and offer crucial resources to families in need.

Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, the First Lady of Zamfara State, will also be celebrated for her commitment to community development. Her initiatives have significantly improved the welfare of women and children in Zamfara, addressing critical issues and driving positive change in the region.

This year’s awards will honor these leaders for their unwavering dedication and impactful work. The event promises to be a momentous occasion, acknowledging their significant contributions and celebrating their commitment to making a difference in their communities.