How can I volunteer with SIGCLE?
We welcome volunteers who are passionate about empowering girls and women. You can apply through our Volunteer Form on the website, or email volunteer@sigcle.org with your CV and a brief statement of interest. We'll contact you with available opportunities.
How can my organization partner with SIGCLE?
We're always open to meaningful partnerships! Please email partnerships@sigcle.org with details about your organization and your proposed collaboration. You can also download our partnership proposal template from our website.
Can I donate items instead of money?
Yes! We accept in-kind donations such as school supplies, sewing machines, vocational training equipment, and other relevant materials. Please contact us to discuss what items are currently needed and arrange for drop-off or pickup.
Do you accept international volunteers or interns?
Yes, we welcome international volunteers and interns. However, you'll be responsible for your own visa, accommodation, and travel arrangements. Please apply at least 3 months in advance.
How can I sponsor a girl's education?
You can sponsor a girl's education through our bursary programme. Contact us at sigclepinitiative@gmail.com or visit our Donate page to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and costs.
Where can I see reports on how donations are used?
We publish annual financial reports and project reports on our Reports & Publications page. All financial statements are independently audited for transparency and accountability.
Do you provide certificates for volunteers?
Yes! Volunteers who complete their service period with us receive certificates of participation and recommendation letters upon request.
Can I visit your project sites?
Yes, we organize field visits for partners, donors, and interested stakeholders. Please contact us in advance to arrange a visit to any of our project locations across Northern Nigeria.
How do I report concerns or complaints?
We take all concerns seriously. You can report issues by emailing sigclepinitiative@gmail.com with "COMPLAINT" in the subject line, or call our office directly. All reports are handled confidentially.
Are donations to SIGCLE tax-deductible?
For Nigerian taxpayers, donations to registered NGOs may be tax-deductible. Please consult with your tax advisor. We can provide official donation receipts for your records.
IMPACT OF YOUR DONATION
₦5,000 / Month
Sponsor School Supplies
Provides textbooks, notebooks, pens, and learning materials for one girl for an entire school year.
Impact: Keep 1 girl learning
₦15,000 / Month
Support a Girl’s Education
Covers school fees, uniform, and supplies for one vulnerable girl for one term.
Impact: Keep 1 girl in school for 3 months
₦50,000 / Month
Empower a Woman
Provides complete vocational training, equipment, and start-up capital for one woman to start her own business.
Impact: Transform 1 woman’s life
₦200,000 / One-Time
Build a School Toilet
Constructs a modern, hygienic toilet facility in one school, benefiting hundreds of girls.
Impact: Keep 200+ girls in school