Empowering Mothers – Nurturing Children
Join us in meeting people at their point of need with empathy and respect.
Create sustainable livelihoods for women.
Vocational training (e.g., tailoring, digital literacy, and agro-processing), business starter kits, mentorship, and cooperative savings groups.
Reduce preventable illness and death
Mobile clinics, antenatal care, immunisation drives, nutrition counselling, health-rights education.
Our Mission
To restore dignity and wellbeing to disadvantaged mothers and children by providing: Life-saving health services in under-served communities, skills empowerment that unlocks sustainable incomes and advocacy that secures rights and amplifies voices.
Get Involved through any of the following
Volunteer – field outreaches, skills-training facilitators, medical missions.
Partner – corporate CSR collaborations, community NGOs, faith groups.
Donate – one-time or recurring, in-kind or cash, with transparent tracking.
Programs
Current Initiatives & Projects
Maternal & Child Health
Mobile clinics, antenatal care, immunisation drives, nutrition counselling, health-rights education.
Skills Empowerment
Increased household income, economic resilience, and women-led micro-enterprises.
Poverty Relief & Social Support
Stabilised families, children retained in school, reduced crisis-level hardship.
Stories in Motion
A Resident Initiative
Through extensive research and collaboration with local communities and other charitable organizations, we’ve developed a comprehensive approach to our programs.
The 2024 LaunchPad programme equipped 1,045 women with starter kits during a 12-week training cycle.
Our Maternal & Child Health Mobile Outreach has expanded to 57 rural and peri-urban communities.
The Okonkwo Foundation joined forces with state primary health agencies to vaccinate 12,308 children under five.
We are collaborating with over 57 communities as part of our outreach program to promote maternal and child health, particularly in settlements that are difficult to reach.
Our Core values
What it means for us
Compassion
We meet people at their point of need with empathy and respect.
Equity
We prioritise those most excluded by poverty, illness, or gender bias.
Empowerment
Our programmes build capacity, not dependency.
Integrity
Transparent, accountable stewardship of every naira and relationship.
Partnership
We collaborate with communities, government, and global allies for greater impact.
