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Cascading Nutrition Knowledge to Improve Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Feeding Practices

The Freeheart Africa Reach Out Foundation, with funding from the TY Danjuma Foundation, is implementing a critical malnutrition-curbing intervention in Kaduna State. As a central part of this effort, 30 primary healthcare workers have undergone an intensive two-day...

Transforming Education Through Responsive Grantmaking

Improving learning outcomes requires a coordinated set of interrelated actions, like strengthening teaching quality, expanding access to relevant learning resources, and enhancing education management systems. Recognising that teachers are central to effective...

TY Danjuma Foundation Inaugurates Learning Complex in Takum, Boosting Access to Quality Education

In a major step to improve access to quality education in Nigeria, the TY Danjuma Foundation (TYDF) has commissioned the TY Danjuma Academy, a multi-grade, ultra-modern school, in Takum, Taraba State. Officially unveiled by His Royal Majesty, Barrister Sopiya Ahmadu,...

Midterm Assessment of 2022 – 2027 Strategic Goals

The TY Danjuma Foundation (TYDF) has concluded the series of strategic review meetings as part of its mid-term evaluation of the 2022–2027 Strategic Plan. This midterm review marks a crucial point in the Foundation’s strategic journey, offering a structured chance to...

Free Medical Outreach in Makoko Community and Soteria Hospital, Lagos State

The TY Danjuma Foundation (TYDF), in collaboration with Pro-Health International (PHI), concluded a week-long comprehensive medical outreach in Lagos State, targeting residents of the Makoko community. Makoko, regarded as one of Africa’s largest floating slums, is a...

COVID-19: Sustaining Access to Maternal & Child Health Services in Edo State

Jul 18, 2020 | Edo community Fund, Health | 0 Comments

The Foundation supported a sensitisation campaign on preventing the spread of COVID-19 amongst pregnant and lactating mothers across 14 primary healthcare facilities. The awareness creation campaign was supplemented by the production and distribution of 3000 facemasks across the 14 primary healthcare centres to pregnant and nursing mothers, healthcare workers as well as to the wider community around the Foundation’s office in Edo state – Igbesawan, Igun, and Akpakpava.

COVID-19: TY Danjuma Foundation Donates Relief Items to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Wassa Resettlement, Abuja, FCT

Apr 23, 2020 | Discretionary Grants, Health, Welfare | 4 Comments

The TY Danjuma Foundation, a private, independent philanthropic grant-making organisation established in 2009 by Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (RTD), GCON – to improve the quality of life of Nigerians through health and education...