As you begin the round up the year’s activities and evaluate your work against your goals, it is important to ask the question “Are you finding fulfilment along this journey? This question, as cliché as it may be, though never overtly eludes that you...
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Nigeria (GAIN), launched the Strengthening Nutrition in Priority Staples (SNIPS) Project in Nigeria, in partnership with Growing Businesses Foundation with a focus on Kaduna and Benue states.We are so proud of the GBF team for recruiting 1,151 households and...
Nigerian Youth Corp Members in Ikeja Local Government Area, Onigbongbo, numbering more than 500 and representing different tertiary institutions converged at their place of primary assignment, to celebrate the World Clean Up Day on September 16th, 2023. We admonished them on strategies for earning as new...
Throwing away plastics after benefitting from its content comes as natural as breathing to many people. However, the theme of the Empowering Collectors Initiative is “Waste 4 Rewards”, and the conversation is leading women and youths to change the negative behavior into a business empowerment...
On the 23rd of July 2019, Growing Businesses Foundation in Partnered with Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation to empower 65 women in Lagos State. The 65 women were chosen from the 105 women that attended the Entrepreneurial woman event which took place on the 4th of June,...
Funmi, a 54-year-old widow with four children living in the low-income area of western Nigeria lives on a daily wage. The two-week lockdown has forced her and her family into a state of fear as she looks for their next daily bread. She ponders leaving the...
Sponsor: UNILEVERNumber of Beneficiaries: 4000 WomenLocation: Anambra, Benue, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Kaduna, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Oyo and PlateauDuration: 2014 till dateIn the month of November 2019, Shakti project expanded to Kwara and Niger State. 500 women were empowered in each state thereby...
Sponsor: Guinness Number of Beneficiaries: 90 WomenLocation: Kaduna, Kwara and Niger StateDuration: November 2020.In September 2020, Guinness Nigeria commended Growing Business Foundation (GBF) on its commitment to supporting the less privileged and vulnerable groups during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. To underscore Guinness Nigeria’s commitment to supporting the...
Funder: UN International Organization on Migration Date: December 2019 till Date Status: Successfully completed Location: Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna, Jigawa and Kano State Impact: Number of Beneficiaries: 26 Groups of 3 individuals each. In 2019 and 2020 Growing Businesses Foundation was one of the implementing Civil Society Organizations for the EU-IOM Joint...
