(Co-written by Njideka Raleke-Obiora and Simran Daryanani) To say that the future of Nigeria lies in the children’s potentials cannot be overestimated. Every parent’s dream is for the child to have better opportunities than they did. As we celebrate Independence Day yet again, it is only proper that we evaluate what we as individuals have…
Category: FLA News
The Ebola Talk
By Nishola Akinyera The Ebola virus is a deadly disease that has found its way to Nigeria, and we all need to be informed about it. Yesterday, 13th of August, Fair Life Africa Foundation invited some of the street kids who have been visiting the home for a lecture to enlighten them about the Ebola disease,…
Two Years and Counting…
Our most recent GlobalGiving report has been approved and rated 5-excellent! Please read and share, and support the initiative. _________________________________ More than two years ago, Charles was rescued from the streets of Lagos by Fair Life Africa Foundation. We had spotted him at Kuramo Beach where he hung out with others like himself, who had ran…
Gbenga’s Easter Story
Our latest report to GlobalGiving has been approved and rated a ‘5 Excellent!’ Do read the report below, and share and lend your support too. Cheers! ____________________________________________________________ Gbenga’s name has been changed for confidentiality. The atmosphere at Gbenga’s house was different around Easter time last year. It was his second home visit, after a lengthy…
Would You Lend Me?
Originally posted on Grace and Truth:
Would you lend me £5 if I came to you in need?? That’s less than N1500. Well, I come on behalf of hundreds of Nigerian kids in need.? Please lend me £5 today in a donation to Fair Life Africa Foundation at http://www.globalgiving.co.uk/projects/9103 or at GTB/0106643687 (if you can’t…
Second Chance GGUK Bonus Week!
Hey, don’t you just love second chances?! We thought it was over and done with after the Feb 12 Bonus Day came and went… But GlobalGiving UK have offered us another great opportunity! If you’re a cheerful giver, you’ll love this great chance for you to MULTIPLY your impact! GlobalGiving UK is hosting a whole…
A Timely Reflection
Read our latest GlobalGiving Report, which was approved today. Please remember to support us as we take part in the next GlobalGivingUK Bonus Week from March 3rd to 10th! ******************************************** Every quarter, GlobalGiving presents us with a great opportunity for a timely reflection on our work. This is so necessary in this day and age, when…
GlobalGiving Bonus Day Feb 12
Hey Goodlooking! Are you a cheerful giver…? Well, here’s a great chance for you to MULTIPLY your impact! GlobalGiving is giving Fair Life Africa Foundation a great opportunity to raise more donations by hosting a special Bonus Day on February 12th 2014! On this day, they promise to match every donation made via our ONLINE…
Fair Life Africa is THREE!
Co-written by Nishola Akinyera Yesterday, the 10th of January, 2014, Fair Life Africa Foundation marked another year of humanitarian service as a non-profit organization in Nigeria. We are three years and still going strong; thanks to our sponsors, donors, friends, volunteers and staff who have all believed in and supported the vision. We appreciate you…
The Sound of Bells Jingling…
Well, what do you know? It’s that time of the year again. Everywhere you look, the song rings true “it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!” The decorations are out, and the shops are advertising their deals, and everyone’s talking about the events happening… It’s all pretty exciting! But is that what Christmas is…
FLA Kids Mentoring and Befriending Consultation
Many of you have been seeking to know how you can get more involved in the practical aspects of our work at Fair Life Africa. We have had continuous interest from people and organisations who would love to provide mentorship to our boys and volunteer in other ways. Thanks so much for your interest…
FLA LAUNCH AND FUNDRAISER 22.10.13
HAVE YOU HEARD? Everybody in Lagos is buzzing about Fair Life Africa Foundation’s Official Launch, which is coming up next week!!! We here at FLA are all excited, as this much anticipated event has been a long time coming. You too are invited to attend this glorious Ceremony and Fundraiser, which will hold at Standard…
The Rising Star 