Who We Are

ERNEST BEBENIMIBO FOUNDATION (EBF) is an internationally nongovernmental, organization sustaining the living standards of indigent children, Widows and to empower the Youths. The organization is duly registered as required by the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, as captured by The Company and Allied Matters Acts, Cap C20, Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2004 (CAMA), which is the principal legislation that regulates corporate entities registered in Nigeria and the Corporate affairs Commission. We ensure every child have access to education, food, improve the living standard of widows and skills acquisition training to empower our Youths. EBF also seeks to promote sustainable economic and social development by working with local communities through relief and developmental programmes, supporting them to build a better life and find their own solutions to global problems.
For years, ERNEST BEBENIMIBO FOUNDATION (EBF) and his humanitarian team
has led community to community movement that aims to promote Education,
food for indigent children, basic amenities for widows, and youth empowerment
through skill acquisition.
We feed and save the lives of children, Widows and their families. We are there for them before and after. We train youth to be able to provide for themselves and make their whole communities to prosper. We constantly search for more effective solutions, while sharing our knowledge and expertise with the communities around the world as we push for long-term change.

VISION STATEMENT:

Touching lives, one person at a time

MISSION STATEMENT:

We may not be able to change the world but we can make it a better place by putting a smile on the face of one person.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

  1. To help create ideal learning enviroment for pupils and learners thereby stimulating the desire to learn and remain in school (eg refurbishing schools with desks and chairs, building libraries for schools, providing learning materials such as notebooks, textbooks, sandals, school bags, and other items needed in schools periodically).
  2. Youth Empowerment and community development programs.
  3. To reduce the statistics of out-of-school kids in Africa in general and Nigeria in particular to return out of school kids back to schools and assist the indigent student and provide scholarship programs for students who can’t afford school, as a means of encouraging students to go further in schools.
  4. To make life at old age interesting and worth living by assisting the elderly men/women, widows and less privileged by providing clothing materials, medication and food stuffs as well as carrying advocacy for the rights of the aged in the society including pensioners.
  5. To help protect child right and carry out advocacies as well as parental training to help combat the bane of child abuse.
  6. To ease the burden of widowhood by providing adequate support system to enable the widow live a productive life in the society.

ERNEST BEBENIMIBO FOUNDATION (EBF) Enable individuals, groups and communities to mitigate the effects of crises, and provide humanitarian relief and recovery:

  • Assisting the youth in becoming self-reliant by developing their own solutions to development challenges and creating sustainable livelihoods;
  • Promoting sustainable development and addressing the root causes of issues through programmes that target education, shelter, health, water and sanitation
  • Support the vulnerable and marginalized children, youth and enable them to voice their needs.
  • Build local capacities

OUR CORE VISION

  • To create an ideal learning environment to stimulate creative learning.
  • To inspire kids to stay in school and those out-of-school to come in and learn.
  • To show kids that hard work in academics pay, and sharing books and other items to achieve this bigger vision.
  • To become defense to the defenseless widow, children, women and aged ones in our society.
  • To become a bastion and beacon of hope to the hopeless and helpless ones eg the old ones and the widows.

Meet Our Volunteers

This is why our advocacy programs is to engage the government and world
organization to see the plight of these ones.

WHY OUR WORK MATTERS

About 821 million people, who include children, go to bed hungry every night, and one in three children in low- and middle-income countries suffers from chronic under nutrition. Nearly half of all child deaths worldwide are from causes related to under nutrition, even though it is:

  • PREDICTABLE: We know where and when to provide basic amenities.
  • PREVENTABLE: We know how to help children stay healthy , provide for widows and empower the youths.

OUR LOGO

Our Logo is our symbol. It’s an emblem of who we are. The logo and all the objects in it are deliberately crafted to adequately reflect our essence.

We shall interpret our logo now.
THE IMAGES OF OUR LOGO

The Aged Lady, Little Children, and Community Folks are all a reflection of those we are sent to. Our principal target audience for impact are the Aged, Widows, Single Mothers, Children, and Indigent People.

The Purple Flower and Dovy sign symbolize the Holy Spirit.

Our Colours

  1. Purple reflects royalty. We believe that we are royalty. We also believe that there is a king in everyone. They may be poor today but they have a king in them too.
  2. Gold means significance and value. We believe inside everyone that looks poor is a hidden value and significance. No one is totally worthless. This is why we dignify those we give to.
  3. White reflects peace. We believe that the world will be a better place if we all live together in peace.