Imagine watching someone you care about slowly change. They become withdrawn, lose interest in the things they once loved, begin acting differently, and you can’t quite explain why. You tell yourself it’s probably just stress or a difficult phase. Days turn into weeks, and before anyone realizes what’s happening, the problem has grown far beyond […]
We hosted a virtual conference, Unmasking Addiction: Strengthening Families and Communities to End Substance Abuse, on Friday, 3rd July 2026, commemorating the United Nations International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. In partnership with LagosMums, Adaba Initiative, and TRIL Learning Initiative, the conference brought together parents, caregivers, educators, mental health professionals, youth advocates, policymakers,
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Freedom Foundation Nigeria marked the 2025/2026 Genesis House Graduation by equipping all seven graduates with tailored business starter kits worth over ₦2.1 million, empowering them to build sustainable livelihoods after rehabilitation. Each graduate received tools aligned with her vocational training in fashion design, hairdressing, baking and catering, make-up, or event décor, reinforcing the Foundation’s commitment
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Mrs. Adeyemi still remembers the night she almost didn’t notice. Her son had always been the loud one, the one who filled the house with laughter, football chants, and off-key singing in the shower. So when he grew quiet, she told herself it was just a phase. Exams, maybe. Or a girl. He was tired
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On Saturday, July 4, 2026, a group of remarkable young women will take a significant step into a new chapter of their lives. As they walk across the stage at the Genesis House Graduation Ceremony in Lekki, they will not simply be receiving certificates; they will be celebrating a journey of courage, healing, and transformation.
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Substance abuse is not just an individual problem — it deeply affects families, schools, and communities. The theme Unmasking Addiction highlights the need to look beyond the surface of drug use and focus on the systems that can prevent, detect early, and support recovery. This approach aligns with SDG 3 (Good Health and Well‑being) and
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In a fast-changing landscape, capacity building is no longer optional; it is essential. The strength of any organisation is directly tied to how well its people are equipped to think, communicate, and execute. Day 1: Onsite Engagement and Strategic Alignment The training began with registration and an icebreaker session, setting the tone for collaboration and
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Freedom Foundation Nigeria is set to host a transformative 2-day capacity-building program themed “Strengthening Skills for Impact”. This is part of our ongoing commitment to organizational excellence, alignment, and global positioning. The program is scheduled for April 14–15, 2026, and will bring together leadership, program teams, and external experts to equip staff with the knowledge,
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A global non-profit, Freedom Foundation Nigeria, marked a significant milestone with the relaunch of Genesis House alongside the celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), reaffirming its commitment to the restoration, protection, and empowerment of vulnerable girls. The event which was held on March 26th at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, was a powerful celebration
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The global average rate of Violence against Women/Gender Based Violence (VAW/GBV) is one in every three females. The typical Nigerian woman will get assaulted by her husband/boyfriend/uncle/father etc. at least once in her lifetime. This is the reality we live in. However, the numbers don’t have to be taken at face value. Take for example
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Freedom Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming lives and communities through rehabilitation, education, empowerment and lasting social impact.