Creating Lasting Change
Through strategic initiatives and unwavering commitment, we empower women and girls in underserved communities to break barriers that limit their potential. By fostering economic empowerment, providing access to education, improving healthcare, and championing advocacy for their rights, we help them build the skills, resources, and confidence needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives. Our programmes focus on addressing systemic challenges, creating opportunities for personal and community growth, and driving social and economic transformation. Together, we are shaping a future where every woman and girl can thrive, contribute meaningfully to their communities, and inspire the next generation. With every step, we ensure that our efforts create sustainable change, delivering brighter, more equitable futures across Nigeria.
Our Impact in Numbers
N100,000
Grant disbursed to support women-led small-scale businesses
12
Girls trained in STEM through Girls in Career Boost
36
Market women empowered with health and financial resources
7
Community actions against GBV inspired through itakeactions.org
500+
People reached with GBV campaign messages
Our Timeline of Achievements
GAF was officially registered in Nigeria as a charity organization.
GAF was publicly launched, and October 7 was announced as the annual Grace Agbonlahor Memorial (GAM) Day.
Thrive100 was launched with N100,000 in commemoration of key global events.
MarketCare was launched with 35 women.
The inaugural GCB Foundation was launched with 12 girls.
Inspiring Success Stories
Glory's Story
With support from GAF's Thrive100 Initiative, Glory, a widowed mother of three, was able to rebuild her life by restocking her small shop and regaining financial stability. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of community-driven empowerment initiatives.
Read Full StoryKhaleela Ndidi's Story
Khaleela Ndidi, winner of GAF's Speak Up and Act Challenge, inspired her community during the 2024 16 Days of Activism Against GBV. Her leadership and advocacy for women's rights continue to resonate and drive positive change.
Read Full StoryStrengthening Impact Through Collaboration
Our work is powered by the support and dedication of our incredible partners. Together, we create sustainable change and improve lives in underserved communities.
WellaHealth
WellaHealth collaborates with GAF to provide affordable health insurance and essential health services to underserved communities.
Learn MoreMidtown Tech Hub
Midtown Tech Hub supports GAF by driving the success of GCB STEM workshops, inspiring girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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