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Mary Dinah Foundation teams up with UNICEF, empowers 20 million youths

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In a groundbreaking partnership, the Mary Dinah Foundation has joined forces with UNICEF on the Generation Unlimited Initiative, a comprehensive program aimed at equipping 20 million young people aged 10-24 with the skills and opportunities necessary to succeed in today’s fast-paced world.
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The multi-sectoral platform provides access to digital learning and skill acquisition programs, as well as pathways to meaningful employment through internships, volunteering, and other opportunities.

This holistic approach ensures that young people are not only prepared for the workforce but also equipped for long-term success.

As part of this initiative, the Mary Dinah Foundation will focus on reaching vulnerable children and young people in orphanages, youth centers, juvenile homes, and refugee camps. By providing essential skills training and opportunities, the Foundation aims to empower these individuals to build productive and fulfilling lives, creating a brighter future for themselves and their communities.

With a proven track record of creating impactful change, the Mary Dinah Foundation is the largest NGO in the world preventing malnutrition through food distribution in local communities and conflict areas. The Foundation’s work extends beyond food distribution to encompass critical initiatives in education, employability, mental health, maternal and infant nutrition, gender-based violence, and marine and ocean conservation.

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Operating in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Liberia, and the UK, the Foundation is committed to creating positive change.

By joining forces with UNICEF and an esteemed network of partners, including Microsoft, PwC, Unilever, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Airtel, and IKEA Foundation, the Foundation is proud to contribute to a collective mission to empower the next generation and foster thriving societies and sustainable economies.
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