About Us
Learn more about our mission, vision and values.
Brief Overview
The Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation is a registered Nigerian nonprofit committed to expanding access and equal opportunity for all.
We design and deliver initiatives that enable children, youth, men, and women in the communities we serve to build a strong foundation in education, entrepreneurship, health, and cultural identity. Every program is tied to measurable outcomes and documented for transparency.
Our Mission
To empower individuals and communities through quality education, enterprise development, accessible healthcare, sustainable living practices, and the preservation of Igbo culture, fostering self-reliance and social progress.
Our Vision and Focus
BUILDING A UNIVERSITY TOWN AND ECO-RESORT CLUSTER IN OZUBULU
The core thrust of NCF is the Ngozi Chukwugbo university town and eco-resort- An integrated cluster where education, industry and enterprise, agriculture, tourism and conservation reinforce each other.
Our Target
Our targets are school aged children, youths and women. We are mostly interested in assisting the poor who have disproportionate access to education and opportunities for employment and empowerment.
Core Focus Areas & Objectives
Our work is organized around four focal areas that address the most pressing needs in our host communities and support the establishment of Ngozi Chukwugbo University, which is currently in progress:
1. Education & Enterprise Development:
We build human capital by identifying skills gaps, running entrepreneur workshops for youth, awarding scholarships, and linking learners to internship opportunities with local MSMEs.
2. Healthcare:
We improve primary health access through free community outreaches, health education in schools and markets, and support for temporary and permanent clinic infrastructure.
3. Community Development & Sustainable Living:
We deliver infrastructure and environmental projects that serve both the community and the university, including road maintenance, rural bridges, sustainable bamboo and other trees planting programs.
4. Igbo Studies & Cultural Renaissance:
We document, preserve, and promote Igbo language, history, and arts through oral history projects, youth language classes, cultural festivals, and publications on folklore and traditional governance.
Our Board
The Foundation is governed by a board of professionals and community leaders with experience in education, health, law, and development. When you support NCF, you invest in both people and institutions — creating impact today and building capacity for the future.
In The Loving Memory Of Mrs Ngozi Kate Chukwugbo
Our Story:
The Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation was inspired by the enduring legacy of Mrs. Ngozi Chukwugbo, whose life was devoted to shaping young minds and empowering people through education.
In her honour, the Foundation works to advance her vision of a society enriched by learning, cultural heritage, and enhanced economic opportunities. Guided by the LEAD motto — Learn, Empower, Aspire, Develop — we blend global insights with the rich traditions of the Igbo people to create LEADS- (Sustainable) Programs that are Sustainable, practical and community-driven.
Join us in making a difference
Whether you’re an individual, corporate organization, or development partner, there’s a role for you in this work.