supporting the welfare of the girl child
Gerbera Care Foundation
About Us
Gerbera Care Foundation is an NGO that supports the welfare and the health of the girl child, the female gender at large and the marginalized community. At Gerbera Care Foundation one of our missions is to provide empowerment tools for personal growth and development, as we join in the fight to eradicate physical and mental poverty in the younger generation.
What we do
We have been involved in various social impact projects ranging from but not limited to:
- HIV awareness and breast cancer sensitization to over 200 secondary school students (Feb- 2020)
- Job fair (2021): Secured both part-time and full-time employment for a minimum of 40 young ladies in order to help them make a decent living and enable them desist from making unfavorable and dangerous decision (2021)
- Upskill 2021 was a week-long training in both soft and hard skills to over 40 students (August 2021)
- Project 50: giving of welfare package to over 40 young ladies across Nigeria including northern Nigeria . (April 2022)
- Soft skills in 9 government school across Kosofe LGA in Lagos State (2022).
Our Projects
01
Project Padup
This project focuses on improving the menstrual health and knowledge of the girl-child through menstrual hygiene sensitization and distribution of sanitary towels to 500 Female Students in 9 Public schools
02
Project 50
Is a charity visit to the Physically Challenged School for relevant skill acquisition, mental health Sensitization and Self-esteem awareness.
03
Ripple 2.0
Is focused on medical and welfare outreach to a marginalized community.
04
Career Seminar
Professionals in various fields are invited to talk to students about various career paths they can choose as a guide towards their new path after school.
05
Project Build
This is a Book club project, where books are donated to the schools in other to instill the reading culture in the average student to broaden their horizon in the journey of life and self-discovery.
06
Campaign
The Millennial days are ways to remember and maximize the significance of these days, thereby creating massive awareness to the girl child and society at large.
- 6th February international day of female genital mutilation (FGM).
- 27th April International Day for girls in ICT. (SheCode)
- 11th October – International Day of the Girl Child
N20M+
Donations raised
5000+
Program beneficiaries
22
Campaigns organized
18
Community partnerships
We have made significant impact in the girl society, and we intend to do more in the coming years.
✓ Transparency
✓ Accountability
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I volunteer?
Fill the volunteer form here.
Join the volunteer community here.
How do i get information on projects for the year?
2024 projects will be updated soon watch this space!
Also ensure you join our mailing list so you can get updates on our activities in real time.
How do i make my donations?
You can donate by doing a bank transfer to Gerbera Care Foundation | United Bank for Africa | 1022643655
Do you partner with other NGOs?
Yes we do. Indicate your interest in any of our projects by sending an email to [email protected].
Can school owners reach out to you directly if they want their students to participate in your projects?
Yes. Just reach out to us by sending an email to [email protected] or call us on 08038145660
