International Relations
Who We Are
Objective
Strengthen AWOFINC’s international operations by formalizing governance, expanding global partnerships, and supporting cross-border initiatives in education, health, gender based violence (GBV) prevention, economic empowerment, and community safety in Alkebulan..
We would love to partner with your organization. Click the Internationally-Based Participatory Partnership Survey button below and take a brief survey about your organization. Our Strategic Outreach Coordinator will contact you
Kwalaki V. Mando
Chief Mission Officer
I appreciate how our Chairman carries everyone along and ensures that everyone feels involved. His inclusive leadership style fosters teamwork, transparency, and a strong sense of belonging.
Sylvia Micho
Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer
By fostering a culture of service, inclusion, and community engagement, AWOFINC helps bring people together to address local challenges and create sustainable solutions. The organization not only responds to immediate needs but also invests in long-term empowerment, enabling individuals to become active contributors to their communities.
Elizabeth Ayuba
Director of Strategic Community Alliances
AWOFINC's focus on literacy and the welfare of the youth are distinctive. It aligns with some of Nigeria's (my county) major concerns. The level of illiteracy and youth involvement in social vices are contributing to the menace in this society. These interventions and more inspired me to serve with AWOFINC
Caleb Sadah
Product Manager
Director of Strategic Programs
One experience I've had while serving with AWOFINC is working collaboratively across different time zones and a establishing a habit of commitment to work hours and punctuality even as a volunteer.
Mercy Tare Thomas
Director of Strategic Health Initiatives
AWOFINC helped me overcome challenges by giving me a supportive environment where I could learn, take on responsibility, and grow through experience. It encouraged me to stay consistent, improve my confidence, and handle tasks more effectively, even when things were demanding.
About
Internationally-Based Participatory Partnerships
This team established Internationally-Based Participatory Partnerships with NGO’s, Faith-Based Institutions and For-Profit Businesses in multiple countries in Africa. Join the coalition committed to building relationships that reflect humility, mutual respect, and integrity, ensuring that all efforts are collaborative, transparent, and responsive to the unique calling and context of our African partners.
Youth Initiative for Sustainable Development in Africa (YISHDA)
To inspire and educate young people by building their capacity, leadership, and responsibility skills and closing existing knowledge gaps that hinders the attainment of sustainable development drive.
"We are keen to collaborate and would greatly value the opportunity to learn from the extensive experience and global impact of your esteemed organization."
Rhoda Amina Mando Chief Executive Officer
The Maiwada Foundation
The Maiwada Foundation is a humanitarian and community-based organization committed to improving the lives of vulnerable and underserved populations. The foundation focuses on interventions in healthcare, humanitarian relief, and community development initiatives that support marginalized communities. The foundation has implemented several outreach programs to address health disparities and provide humanitarian assistance to communities in need. Through Internationally-based partnerships AWOFINC engages volunteers, healthcare professionals, and development partners, the foundation continues to expand its reach and impact.
Strategic Community Alliances
Our Partners in Alkebulan
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Climege Hub Limited
Since our pilot phase, we’ve trained over 150 youth, brought clean energy to more than 5,500 people, and diverted over 20 tonnes of hazardous waste—all while building local capacity and hope. Access to clean energy is not merely a technical issue; it’s a matter of justice, health, and human potential. Creating green jobs while reducing e-waste and indoor air pollution.
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CROSSWORK OUTREACH
Crosswork Medical outreach Program Initiative is a faith-driven healthcare intervention established to improve access to quality healthcare services in the underserved communities. It became evident that many individuals suffer from preventable diseases and complications due to late diagnosis, lack of access to healthcare facilities, and financial barriers that make medical consultation and medication unaffordable.
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Dibal Foundation
Dibal Foundation and Women’s Digital Futures Africa. The partners are focused on women and child programming among other issues and have thus partnered to jointly build the capacity of women care givers on Sexual and gender Based Violence (SGBV), Maternal and Child Mental Health (MH) in Kano State Nigeria.
BAREK Charity Foundation
Barek Charity Foundation is a community-rooted nonprofit dedicated to uplifting women and girls through evidence-based programs spanning economic empowerment, education, health, nutrition, and hygiene. Founded in July 2023, the Foundation has delivered 15 completed projects, reaching over 4,500 direct beneficiaries within underserved urban communities across Nigeria. Operating from within the communities it serves, Barek has built deep trust-based relationships that enable locally owned, sustainable impact
Inspire Development Initiative
Inspire has implemented interventions in Education (conventional and vocational), Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment, Capacity Building and Coaching, Youth Engagement, Advocacy for Social Inclusion, and support for vulnerable populations in hard-to-reach areas. We are also expanding our focus on Health and Education Support Services as vital pillars of sustainable development.
The Maiwada Foundation
The Maiwada Foundation is a humanitarian and community-based organization committed to improving the lives of vulnerable and underserved populations. The foundation focuses on interventions in healthcare, humanitarian relief, and community development initiatives that support marginalized communities. The outreach aims to provide free medical services, medications, and humanitarian support to vulnerable displaced residents
YISHDA
YiSHDA is a youth-focused, non-governmental organization committed to advancing sustainable human development across local communities in Nigeria through programs in education, health, leadership development, social empowerment, and community resilience. Our mission is to equip young people and vulnerable populations with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities required to become responsible leaders and active contributors to sustainable community development.
Resilience Platform
Mentoring and Advocacy for Achievement and Growth Inititive (MAAG)
Meet The Team
Victoria Mwakangalu
Chief Administrative Officer
Chinwendu Egwu
Strategic Programs Coordinator
Folashade Adedoyin
Executive Intern