Whitefield Foundation is a not for-profit organization that is result oriented and passionate about eradicating poverty, engendering economic growth and promoting gender equality through empowerment initiatives.Since her establishment in 2003, Whitefield Foundation has been at the forefront of providing empowerment, educational and entrepreneurial programs to thousands of women and young adults in Lagos, Nigeria.Whitefield Foundation […]
The Feed A Family Project has been an initiative of the Whitefield Foundation for over ten years. In our commitment to Zero hunger and poverty eradication, we usually maintain a food bank for welfare purposes. Distribution is normally based on application.With the global pandemic and the ensuing four weeks lockdown, economic activities have come to […]
The objective of S.H.A.P.E 2020 was to empower disadvantaged andunemployed women between the ages of 18yrs and 50yrs. SHAPE 2020 commenced in Lagos, Nigeria on February 3, 2020 and was completed on March 27, 2020. 237 women have graduated from this empowerment program and about 150 businesses started already. All the students are beaming with […]
The COVID19 pandemic crisis has presented with itself so many challenges in Nigeria beyond the health problem. The restriction of movement, decreased economic activity coupled with high poverty level even in urban centers like Lagos State undermines government’s best efforts at curtailing the spread of Coronavirus.Adverse hunger makes people angry, rebellious and many may resort […]
In the quest to reduce the high unemployment rate and improve the general living standard in our dear country, many initiatives have been deployed by the government, the private sector and well-meaning Nigerians. As a foundation, committed to building a virile society, we started out by getting heavily involved in the education sector with the […]