Overview

The Nigerian Child Initiative is a non profit driven by a group of vibrant young people passionate about Child Health and Development Education .The team promotes awareness of children about Sustainable Development Goals ; provides healthcare within the reach of children in less privileged communities . Through annual essay competition on SDGs for secondary school students ,winners are matched to mentor organisations. Since 2015 when the initiative was launched by Dr Yusuf Shittu (the founder) healthcare has been brought within reach of at least 5,000 children in schools and communities .The organisation has educated at least 1000 children and teenagers directly on the Sustainable Development Goals and up to 3000 indirectly across various schools.There are 100 students under active mentorship as they each influence each other students in their peer group. Our vision - A future where every child is equipped with the tools to change the world around them Our Mission - To transform the lives of Nigerian Children by improving their access to healthcare, mentorship and self development in order for them to fulfill their potential