Pillar 4

Social Welfare & Community Safety

To support vulnerable residents while strengthening community-level engagement around safety, welfare and accountability.

Key Objectives

  • 1Community food banks or food-support partnerships across the five Local Government Areas.
  • 2Support for elderly residents, persons living with disabilities, low-income households, unemployed young people, vulnerable children, and women-led households.
  • 3Community safety initiatives focused on raising documented concerns and supporting constructive engagement.
  • 4Structured constituency reporting system providing periodic information to residents.

Detailed Approach

Community Food Support

Explore the establishment of community food banks or food-support partnerships across the five LGAs.

  • Food producers
  • Supermarkets
  • Restaurants
  • Charitable organisations
  • Religious and community organisations
  • Development agencies
  • Private donors

Support for Vulnerable Households

Advocate for stronger access to existing social-protection programmes.

  • Elderly residents
  • Persons living with disabilities
  • Low-income households
  • Unemployed young people
  • Vulnerable children
  • Women-led households

Community Safety

Safety is a shared responsibility involving federal, state, local and community institutions.

    Open Representation

    A structured constituency reporting system should provide residents with periodic information.

    • Legislative activities
    • Major policy interventions
    • Constituency engagements
    • Supported programmes
    • Project status
    • Community petitions and responses