About Us

Adunni Olayiwola Foundation focuses on empowering women and youth to actively contribute to the socio-economic development of Africa. We provide education and training for women and youth; support the development of SMEs, and enable the promotion of African arts and culture.

Investing in the economic empowerment of women is the core pillar of our work as we aim to reduce women’s vulnerabilities while boosting their skills and ability to participate in key economic sectors in Africa, including fashion, technology, energy, agriculture, arts and culture.

Our Vision

To contribute to the development of Africa by catalyzing innovative development and transformation of women, the arts and education.

What We Do

Adunni Olayiwola Foundation focuses on empowering women and youth to actively contribute to the socio-economic development of Africa. We provide education and training for women and youth; support the development of SMEs, and enable the promotion of African arts and culture.

Investing in the economic empowerment of women is the core pillar of our work as we aim to reduce women’s vulnerabilities while boosting their skills and ability to participate in key economic sectors in Africa, including fashion, technology, energy, agriculture, arts and culture.

How We Work

We adopt a service orientated and holistic and approach in programme design, development and implementation.

We focus on excellent programme delivery by leveraging or creating support services and working closely with communities in the constituencies in which we serve. The Foundation develops programme concepts with the goal of replicating and scaling successful models across Nigeria and Africa. We will work with proven, ethical partners to deliver on all aspects of our mission.

Strategic Initiatives

Skills Development

Access to Market

Financial Literacy & Inclusion

SME Initiative

Community Health Outreaches

Education Grants & Investment

Humanitarian Relief

Arts Promotion

Resource Center

Our Values

This is how we conduct our initiatives.
How we engage our beneficiaries, staff, partners, supporters, and the community at large.

Excellence

We strive to operate and deliver both programmes and products at the highest standards.

Impact

We are committed to pursuing measurable impact and to monitoring our programme effectiveness.

Collaboration

We recognize that we can not achieve our goals alone and work with partners who can deepen or expand our impact.

Market Driven

From utilizing technology to responding efficiently to global trends, we adaptively align our interventions and objectives with the market.

Transparency

We seek to build trust-based relationships and will be proactive about communicating openly with both internal and external stakeholders.

Sustainability

We aim to develop a revenue-generating model that is self-sustaining.

Ethics & Discipline

We will work hard to achieve our goals and to uphold and exemplify world class professional and ethical standards of conduct.

We're transforming
Women, Youth, SMEs and Education

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Out on the field and on the ground

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