UNICEF Nigeria’s Risk and Compliance Manager, Nawal Al-Quari, and Team visited to Hajj Transit Center in Maiduguri Borno State.

On May 29, 2025, Ms. Nawal Al-Quari, UNICEF Nigeria’s Risk and Compliance Manager, visited the Hajj Transit Center in Maiduguri as part of a routine spot check to strengthen risk management and compliance mechanisms in humanitarian operations.\\r\\nShe was joined by Mr. Edwin Sesay, UNICEF Maiduguri Field Office Operations Manager, and Mr. Freddy Bigbah Birheghani, Child Protection Manager. The team assessed key risk factors associated with transit centers and reviewed tools used to document, monitor, and analyze risks.\\r\\nSpecial focus was given to early warning systems and response mechanisms currently in place to enhance safety, compliance, and service delivery.\\r\\nThe team was warmly received by TPO Nigeria’s Program Manager, Mr. Abu Bakarr Conteh, who led a comprehensive tour of the facility. The UNICEF team also engaged with both staff and beneficiaries to gain deeper insights into daily operations, support services, and challenges.\\r\\nThe visit reaffirmed the strong collaboration between UNICEF, TPO Nigeria, and the Borno State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in improving humanitarian responses and reintegration efforts.\\r\\n#UNICEFNigeria\\r\\n#TPONigeria\\r\\n#Maiduguri\\r\\n#RiskManagement\\r\\n#Compliance\\r\\n#TransitCamp\\r\\n#BornoState\\r\\n#NSAGReintegration\\r\\n#ChildProtection\\r\\n#EarlyWarning\\r\\n#HumanitarianSupport\\r\\n#WomenAffairs\\r\\n#FieldVisit\\r\\n#SupportServices\\r\\n#Peacebuilding\\r\\n#CommunityEngagement\\r\\n#Rehabilitation\\r\\n#SocialDevelopment