Grants
We fund not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations in northern Nigeria that directly educate and empower impoverished girls and young women in this region. Please note that proposals are by invitation only.
Our Grantees
Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative (IWEI)
Kano State, Nigeria
JFHF funds IWEI “safe spaces” that provide basic academic instruction to young girls already enrolled in government primary schools.
JFHF funds IWEI’s program to provide eligible girls’ education in private primary and secondary schools.
iwei-ng.org
Centre for Girls’ Education (CGE)
Kaduna State, Nigeria
JFHF funds CGE “safe spaces” called Ci Gaba that provide Montessori-based educational experiences to young girls whose families have not enrolled them in government primary schools. After completing the Ci Gaba program, these girls enter primary school at a high rate.
centreforgirlseducation.org
Global One Nigeria (GON)
Kano State, Nigeria
JFHF funds GON’s program to provide eligible girls’ education in private primary and secondary schools.
Globalone2015.org
Community Outreach for Educational Change (COEC)
Kaduna State, Nigeria
JJFHF funds COEC’s program to provide eligible girls education in private primary and secondary school.
coecnigeria.org