Restoring Dignity. Rebuilding Lives.
Through trauma-informed care, community healing, and economic empowerment, we help conflict-affected communities thrive again.
Access Mental Health Support
Get the help you need through trauma-informed counseling, clinical care, and psychosocial services tailored to your needs
Strengthen Community Bonds
Rebuild trust, restore harmony, and heal from conflict through peacebuilding sessions, family therapy, and community dialogue
Empower Your Future
Learn new skills, launch small businesses, and achieve economic independence with our livelihood and training programs.
Who we are
Welcome to the SALAMA CENTRE
a safe space for healing, hope, and holistic recovery. Based in Maiduguri, we work with conflict-affected communities across Northeast Nigeria to rebuild lives through mental health services, psychosocial support, and empowerment programs. With compassion, professionalism, and faith-rooted values, we journey with individuals from trauma to transformation.
OUR FOCUS AREA
Healing Communities. Restoring Hope.
At Salama Centre, our work revolves around four interconnected pillars that support individuals and communities affected by conflict and trauma. Each focus area plays a vital role in rebuilding lives, enhancing resilience, and promoting long-term recovery in Northeast Nigeria.
AWARE
Creating awareness on mental health, trauma recovery, and psychosocial wellbeing through community outreach, school clubs, and radio campaigns
HEAL
Delivering accessible, evidence-based MHPSS services including trauma counseling, community support, and capacity building for service providers
REINTERGRATE
Promoting peacebuilding, trust, and social reintegration through dialogue sessions, family therapy, and social cohesion initiatives.
REBUILD
Supporting economic empowerment through skills training, small business support, and livelihood restoration—especially for women, youth, and IDPs.
Together, We Transform Lives
Through our four core pillars, Salama Centre delivers meaningful change across conflict-affected communities in Northeast Nigeria
Aware
Healed
Reintegrate
Rebuild
Why Choose Us
Empowering recovery through care and skill-building
We offer long-term case management that includes referrals to specialized/clinacal services, legal aid, shelter, health, and livelihood opportunities.
Confidential Support
Trained caseworkers walk alongside individuals, ensuring their needs are met in a safe, confidential, and respectful environment.
Skills Development
Our hands-on vocational training empowers youth, women, and returnees with the tools to become economically independent.
Continuity of Care
We offer long-term case management that includes referrals to legal aid, shelter, health, and livelihood opportunities.
Resilience & Recovery
By combining psychosocial care with practical skills, Salama enables a holistic journey from crisis to contribution.
GET HELP/APPOINTMENT
We’re here to support you
Whether you’re seeking mental health care, psychosocial support, or just someone to talk to; Salama Centre is ready to help.
News & Events
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Rebuilding Communal Resilience Through Psychosocial Solidarity
In a hall buzzing with energy in Maiduguri, representatives from government, civil Read More

Strengthening Psychosocial Support and Protection: Insights from Borno Conference
The convergence marked the 2023 MHPSS & Protection Conference—a pivotal event convened Read More

Healing in Motion: Community Based Psychosocial Support in Northeast Nigeria
Under the scorching sun in a modest open space at the edge Read More