Perspectives & learning
The ideas behind community action.
Document-backed explainers on prevention, youth resilience, the Community Action Model and ICAADA’s proposed regional framework.
Editorial content
These entries interpret ICAADA’s source document. They do not claim completed programmes, published research or existing achievements.
Drug abuse is a community challenge
Why a sustainable response must address health, education, families, livelihoods, security and the future of young people.
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From Map to Institutionalise: a six-stage action model
A practical methodology for understanding context, testing locally appropriate action and building systems that can last.
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Why young people are at the heart of prevention
Skills, mentorship, education, sports, creative activities, leadership and peer engagement can help build resilience.
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A regional framework for coordinated community action
Introducing the proposed Northern Nigeria Community Action Framework 2027–2032 and its six interconnected principles.
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