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Jun 16 2026

Between the Water and the World: A Visit to Our Beneficiaries in Makoko

The first thing you notice about Makoko is the water. It is everywhere, beneath your feet, reflecting the grey morning sky, carrying the weight of thousands of lives lived in […]

Advocacy

Jun 12 2026

Democracy Means Nothing to a Child Who Cannot Read

Every June 12, Nigeria pauses to remember. We remember the election of 1993, widely regarded as the freest and fairest in our history, and the courage of millions of ordinary […]

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Jun 08 2026

They Show Up. Every Time. — Celebrating Our Volunteers This Volunteers’ Week

There is a child in Lagos who walked into a classroom for the first time because someone decided to show up. Not because they were paid to. Not because it […]

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Jun 01 2026

When the Curtain Rises: How IA-Foundation Celebrated Children’s Day

This Children’s Day, 10 IA-Foundation beneficiaries attended a live cultural performance in Lagos, and walked away with more than memories. On Saturday, 30th May 2026, ten children supported by IA-Foundation […]

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May 22 2026

IA-Foundation Frowns At Oyo Kidnap, Describes As Attack On Every Child’s Right

An Education-focused Non-Governmental Organisation,Ibironke Adeagbo Foundation has described the Oyo state kidnapping case as an attack on every child’s right. Recall that Gunmen riding motorcycles descended on three schools almost […]

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May 18 2026

When Schools Become Targets: The Oyo Attack and Nigeria’s Stolen Classrooms

Imagine sending your child to school on a Friday morning and never seeing them come home. That is the reality thousands of Nigerian families now live with. On May 15, […]

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May 13 2026

EU Empowers 411 Out-of-School Children in Jigawa State: A Step Towards Ending Nigeria’s Education Crisis

Nigeria continues to face one of the world’s largest out-of-school children crises, with millions of children deprived of access to quality education. Northern Nigeria remains the most affected region, where […]

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May 04 2026

18.3 Million Children. One Country. One Crisis We Cannot Ignore

Somewhere in Zamfara, a nine-year-old girl wakes up before dawn to fetch water. She won’t be going to school today. She didn’t go yesterday either. In fact, she has never […]

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Apr 24 2026

The Child Who Never Gets to Raise Their Hand

There’s a moment every teacher knows. A question hangs in the air, and somewhere in the room, a child’s hand shoots up, eager, certain, alive with the thrill of knowing […]

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Apr 16 2026

The Children No One Counts — And Why We Refuse to Look Away

Amara is nine years old. She wakes before sunrise every morning, helps her mother fetch water, then spends her day minding her younger siblings while the school bell rings somewhere […]