Devoted to
meaningful
existence for
every Nigerian.
A charitable, non-profit, non-governmental, non-political organization seeking to advocate for the rights of humanity and gender services for the holistic development of people in rural and urban suburb communities.
10k+
Lives Empowered
15+
Communities
2021
Established
Who We Are
Who We Are
Life Skills Education Foundation (LISEF) is a charitable, social, non-profit, non-political organization seeking to advocate for the rights of humanity and render services for the holistic development of people in the rural and urban suburb communities. Life Skills Education Foundation (LISEF) is registered as a corporate body with the Corporate Affairs Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provide technical and vocational skills for youth, women and unemployed graduates in Nigeria, give health education, provide advocacy on maternal health, epidemic diseases and nutrition for all Nigerians, encourage dedicated and patriotic-minded Nigerians to serve their community effectively without personal financial reward as well as promote high ethical standards in all spheres of our community life. In In addition, LISEF will interact and interfere with Government agencies at Federal, state and local levels, regional and or international organizations on issues that will bring about positive changes in the communities. The organization will operate and establish centers where the girl child, out of school teenage girls, vulnerable children and women in depressed situation can be rehabilitated. Also, it will organize, gather and disseminate needed information that promotes ethical and moral values in the society, carry out advocacy, research on various issues related to the economic empowerment and sustainable development of the girl child, out of school teenage girls and the vulnerable groups of the society.
Our Mandate
Our mandate is to alleviate poverty through provision of technical and vocational education; supporting access to primary healthcare; sensitization on digital rights and safety; advocacy on anti - drug abuse by youths and teenagers; and equipping young women and girls for community leadership.
Belief & Ideology
Our Core Values
The services we provide our target group, stakeholders and third parties are strictly guided by our belief and ideology. Which are:
Service Beyond Self
We provide services beyond self.
Truthful Dealings
We are truthful in our dealings.
Non-Profit Integrity
We have non-profit integrity.
100% Honesty
We execute projects and programs with 100% honesty.
Public Mindedness
We are public mindful.
Responsibility & Commitment
We are responsible and committed to our purpose.
Human Rights & Social Justice
We have outmost respect for human rights and social justice.
Inclusive Participation
We ensure all inclusive community participation in all our projects and programs.
Logic, Innovation & Technology
We solve problems using logic, analytical reasoning, creative thinking and technology.
Our Vision
Lifting people out of poverty
to healthy life.
Create a world in which every child, girl, widow and women will have the opportunity of survival, development and participation.
Our Mission
Providing health education, vocational skills
and advocacy on digital rights.
We are determined to work with communities, to empower, enhance healthy living, create lasting solutions to poverty and hunger of vulnerable groups, and communities of the world.
Healthcare
Advocacy
Vocational Training
Education
What We Do
Empowering Communities Through Direct Action
Our core initiatives focus on sustainable human capital development, public health, equitable education, moral leadership, and evidence-based advocacy.
Vocational and skill acquisition Training
We provide the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies for survival of youths, women (particularly widows) and unemployed graduates in rural and Urban-suburb communities in Nigeria. We help provide solutions to consumer education, formation of attitudes, manpower development, human capital development and career education. This training helps to improve quality of lives, boost the growth of the economy and sustain national development.
Health Promotion and Education
We explore different approaches to improve health of individuals and communities, especially the vulnerable groups. We give these groups the opportunity to acquire information and skills needed to make quality health decisions, as well as take various actions to limit the health disparities between different areas of the country and, in some cases, the continent or world. We also address the issue of the access of individuals and communities to health care in terms of financial, geographical or socio-cultural constraints to accessing and using services. We apply public health systems in the areas of maternal and child health, health services administration, emergency response, and prevention and control of infectious and chronic diseases.
Provide access to Equitable Quality Education
We provide access to education for out of school teenage girls, vulnerable and poor children living in rural and suburb communities in Nigeria.
Promote Ethical and Moral Values
We organize, gather and disseminate needed information that promotes ethical and moral values in our society. We encourage the dedicated and patriotic minded to serve their community without personal financial reward and to encourage efficiency as well as promote high ethical standards in all spheres of life.
Advocacy and Research
We advocate and conduct research on various issues relating to economic empowerment, Health, nutrition, sustainable development of the Girl child, out of school teenage girls and the vulnerable groups in Nigeria.
Four domains.
One purpose.
Healthcare, Advocacy, Vocational Training and Education are our domain of operation — delivered where they are needed most.
Formal & Informal
Education Access
Providing access to formal and informal education for out-of-school teenage girls, vulnerable and poor children living in rural communities across Nigeria.
Economic Empowerment
Vocational & Skills Training
Technical, vocational and entrepreneurship training for youths, women and unemployed graduates — equipping them to build sustainable livelihoods and lead in their communities.
Community Health
Healthcare & Advocacy
Health education, maternal health awareness, and advocacy campaigns to eradicate killer epidemic diseases. We bring free healthcare services directly to underserved communities.
Safe Spaces
Rehabilitation Centers
Operating and establishing centers where girl-child, out-of-school teenage girls, vulnerable women and those in depressed situations are rehabilitated and restored to dignity.
Who We Serve
The overlooked.
The underserved.
The capable.
We work with the poor, vulnerable, uneducated, teenage girls and defenseless members of both rural and urban communities across Nigeria — because potential is universal, but opportunity is not.
Teenage Girls
Out-of-school and at risk
Widows
Rebuilding independence
Young Women
Skills & leadership pathways
Unemployed Youth
Vocational transitions
Poor Children
Rural education access
Communities
Urban & rural Nigeria
Operational Building Blocks
The principles that guide how we work
These are the civic and governance mechanisms that shape our partnerships, outreach and decision-making.
Communication and Collaboration
We will create and protect trusted civic spaces where stakeholders can engage in constructive conversations, dialogue and analysis on education, health and policy matters. These spaces should enable listening, synthesis, amplification and early influence, even where shared norms and trust cannot be assumed.
Community Participation and Citizenship
We will continue to act as a connector of grassroots ecosystems, a hub rather than individual organizations alone. Through hybrid connections, the Foundation aims to strengthen relationships, reduce isolation, and foster peer learning, mutual support and collaboration, especially for people working in diverse and constrained contexts.
Cultural Diversity as Enablers of Innovation and Creativity
The diversity of the people's culture will be positioned as a critical pathway for sustaining creativity and civic infrastructure, community cohesion and democratic participation. This vital mode of civic voice and participation is indispensable, especially in environments where formal avenues for people engagement are severely restricted.
Maintaining Ethics of Good Governance
We will conduct the business of the Foundation on the principles of good governance, transparency, accountability, integrity, mutual respect, shared values and rule of law. This open society culture helps to mitigate dysfunctional shrinking civic space and polarization.
Youth-Led Participation and Programmes
We will promote youth-led participation and programs that directly reflect youths' perspectives on contemporary issues, including gender-based violence, climate change, human trafficking, anti-substance abuse, unemployment and poverty, examination malpractices, teenage pregnancy and cybercrime.
Advocacy and Community Outreaches
We recognize that creative expression is a powerful tool for amplifying marginalized voices and translating complex issues into accessible forms that open dialogue and spark collective action. Through creative storytelling, multimedia dialogues and co-creation, we will embrace innovative approaches across our programmes.
Objectives
The outcomes we seek to achieve
To provide access to education for out of school teenage girls, vulnerable and poor children living in rural communities in Nigeria.
+To provide technical and vocational skills for youths, women and unemployed graduates in Nigeria.
+To give health education, provide awareness and advocacy on maternal health, epidemic diseases and nutrition for All Nigeria
+To encourage the dedicated and patriotic minded to serve their community without personal financial reward and to encourage efficiency and provide high ethical standard in all spheres of our community life.
+To interface, with government, (local, state, federal) Agencies, regional and international organisational.
+To operate and establish centers where the girl child, out of school teenage girls vulnerable poor and other women who are in depressed situation are rehabilitated
+To organise, gather and disseminate, needed information that information that promote ethical moral and values in our society.
+To embark on advocacy, on various related issues to the economic empowerment and sustainable development of the girl child, out of school teenage and vulnerable poor Nigeria.
+Collaboration & Network
Our Partners & Strategic Allies
We collaborate with federal ministries, international institutions, financial development banks, and community networks to drive sustainable impact across Nigeria.
International NGOs
Local NGOs
FBOs
Development Bank of Nigeria
Nigeria Table Tennis Federation
Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria
Federal Ministry of Youths & Sports
Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development
National Directorate of Employment
National Action Committee of AIDS (NACA)
Alibaba (Alibaba Global Initiative)
D-Prize (Distribution Equals Development)
Association for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Nigeria (AONN)
Get Involved
Join us in
building a
better Nigeria.
Whether you volunteer, partner with us, or support our work — every act of commitment strengthens communities and changes lives.
Volunteer
Serve your community. We welcome dedicated, patriotic individuals who give without expectation of personal financial reward.
Partner With Us
We interface with government, agencies and regional and international organisations to scale our impact.
Donate
Support education, healthcare and vocational training for the teenagers, widows and women who need it most.
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