Programs

Five programs. One promise.

Each of our programs is designed around the real life of a child — not what looks good in a brochure.

Back to School Initiative
Program 01

Back to School Initiative

Uniforms, books, and fees that put a child back in the classroom.

Who it helps

Children aged 5–14 from low-income families across Northern Nigeria.

How it works

  • Identify out-of-school children through community partners
  • Provide uniforms, sandals, books and school fees for a full year
  • Follow up termly to ensure attendance and progress
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GHFA Scholars Program
Program 02

GHFA Scholars Program

Long-term scholarships for outstanding students from underserved homes.

Who it helps

Top-performing secondary and tertiary students with financial need.

How it works

  • Annual merit + need-based selection
  • Full tuition, mentorship, and leadership training
  • Lifetime alumni community
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Family Support & Palliative Care
Program 03

Family Support & Palliative Care

Food, supplies, and care for families navigating crisis or displacement.

Who it helps

Vulnerable families in Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, and Maiduguri.

How it works

  • Monthly food and hygiene packages
  • Emergency response after displacement or loss
  • Linkage to long-term livelihood support
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Child Excellence Awards
Program 04

Child Excellence Awards

Celebrating brilliance, character, and resilience in young Nigerians.

Who it helps

Children aged 6–16 nominated by schools and communities.

How it works

  • Annual nomination from over 100 partner schools
  • Public recognition ceremony with cash prizes
  • Mentorship through the GHFA Scholars network
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Community Education Support
Program 05

Community Education Support

Refurbished classrooms, teacher training, and learning materials.

Who it helps

Government and community schools serving low-income districts.

How it works

  • Renovate classrooms and install learning resources
  • Train teachers in modern pedagogy
  • Distribute textbooks and reading materials
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