OUR IMPACT
$41.5 Million
Awarded in Grants
Over 340 Projects
Implemented
Across 36 States
and the FCT
More than 10 Million
People reached
GRANTMAKING
Annual Grants
The Foundation supports initiatives across Nigeria by inviting NGOs to apply for funding to implement projects within its focus areas of Health and Education. Interventions under this grant can be implemented in any state in Nigeria.
Discretionary Grants
The Grant is administered all year-round to facilitate rapid response to people facing humanitarian emergencies in Nigeria and for interventions determined to be within the Foundation’s focus areas.
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Hope in Sight: Pushing on With Efforts to Curb Preventable Blindness
In continuation of our effort aimed at ensuring that everyone in Nigeria has access to quality and affordable eye care, the TY Danjuma Foundation conducted two important eye health initiatives in...
TY Danjuma Foundation Hosts the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Takum, Taraba State
The TY Danjuma Foundation hosted the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria - Edward Kallon - on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Takum to discuss issues of mutual concern. The...
Increasing the Supply of Qualified Teachers in Nigeria
The Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG-4) is the education goal. It comprises 10 targets all hinged on ensuring inclusive equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities...
Reducing needless blindness and ensuring vision for a brighter future in Iguobazua community, Edo State
About three quarters of the 1.4 million blind children in the world are in Africa and Asia. The Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey found the prevalence of blindness in children...
TY Danjuma Foundation brings Free Eye Care Services to the Mambila Plateau
Abubakar Hassan stood behind his grandson, Umar Sani on the queue while waiting for their turn to be screened at the TY Danjuma Foundation funded free eye care mission. Umar is 8 years and has a...
TY Danjuma Foundation award prizes to winners of 2019 Channels International Kids cup
For the fourth year in a row, the TY Danjuma Foundation (TYDF) has partnered with Channels Television on the Channels International Kids Cup; a football competition organised initially for primary...
Improving maternal and child health in Yakoko, Taraba State
In our maternal and child health interventions, the Foundation strives to make tremendous impact in rural communities across Nigeria. One of the ways to ensure intervention impact is to keep a close...
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