Stepping Stones Nigeria is a grassroots charity dedicated to supporting the rights of vulnerable and exploited children such as the so-called child ‘witches’ and ‘wizards’ of the Niger Delta. Working with local partner organisations SSN delivers education, shelter, healthcare and hope for a brighter future. Through advocacy and research the charity campaigns at a local, national and international level to put a stop to the abuse of innocent children.
Stepping Stones Nigeria was first featured on Channel 4’s Dispatches “Saving Africa’s Witch Children” in November 2008. A second program will be shown on Channel 4’s Dispatches “Return to Africa’s Witch Children” in November 2009.
To find out more about Stepping Stones Nigeria, please visit their website at www.steppingstonesnigeria.org