OHOFN

OKOLO HENRY OBINNA FOUNDATION FOR THE NEEDY

Millions of vulnerable families in Nigeria are facing a plethora of problems. Help us provide them with Health, Education and Financial Assistance.

OHOFN

OKOLO HENRY OBINNA FOUNDATION FOR THE NEEDY

Millions of vulnerable families in Nigeria are facing a plethora of problems. Help us provide them with Health, Education and Financial Assistance.

OHOFN

OKOLO HENRY OBINNA FOUNDATION FOR THE NEEDY

Millions of vulnerable families in Nigeria are facing a plethora of problems. Help us provide them with Health, Education and Financial Assistance.

OHOFN

OKOLO HENRY OBINNA FOUNDATION FOR THE NEEDY

Millions of vulnerable families in Nigeria are facing a plethora of problems. Help us provide them with Health, Education and Financial Assistance.

OHOFN

OKOLO HENRY OBINNA FOUNDATION FOR THE NEEDY

Millions of vulnerable families in Nigeria are facing a plethora of problems. Help us provide them with Health, Education and Financial Assistance.

OUR Themethic Area

Health

We promote and advocate for the sexual and reproductive health rights of women, girls and youths, we conduct medical outreaches for different communities and groups. We offer malaria, TB, cancer and HIV/AIDS related services.

Education

We advocate for girl child education, we work to improve equal, access to affordable and quality education for girls and youths. We provide non-formal education for married girls and other adults.

GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE

We engage in sensitisation on Gender Based Violence, which includes its forms, prevention strategies, response to GBV cases and referral. We have a well-equipped psycho-social unit that has competent staff who offer counselling and therapy session.

Who We Are

OHOFN is a non-governmental, non-religious and non-political organization that provides social services such as counseling, psychosocial support, empowerment, legal aid, welfare support and skill acquisition to women, girls and youths in Nigeria.

History

Our Journey

Okolo Henry Obina Foundation for the Needy was founded in 2021 by Okolo Henry Obina, a dedicated humanitarian, community development professional, and security expert. With a passion for creating positive change, Okolo Henry Obina embarked on a mission to establish an organization that would address the pressing needs of vulnerable communities.

Milestones

- ⁠2021: Okolo Henry Obina Foundation for the Needy was registered and launched its inaugural project, a medical outreach program in Madala community, Niger State, focusing on HIV and Hepatitis B awareness and treatment.

- 2021: The foundation successfully served approximately 400 individuals, including community leaders, and established partnerships with key stakeholders.

- 2022: The foundation expanded its scope to include community development, security interventions, and education, solidifying its commitment to holistic development.

- ⁠2023: Okolo Henry Obina Foundation for the Needy collaborated with the Police Community Relations Committee (PCROC) and attracted a UN-Habitat project on the Safer Cities Program.

Our Impact

Through its initiatives, the foundation has:

- Provided health services to over 1,000 individuals

- Promoted education and skills development for vulnerable groups

- Enhanced community security and safety through partnerships with security agencies

- Empowered communities through social mobilization and economic empowerment programs.