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About Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation

Why Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation exists

The Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation is a registered Nigerian nonprofit inspired by Ngozi’s life and values. We advance education, healthcare, sustainable community development, and cultural preservation to improve lives and create opportunities for all.

Our mission

We advance education, healthcare, sustainable community development, and cultural preservation, working alongside communities to expand access to knowledge, care, skills, and opportunity.

Our vision

At the centre of our long-term vision is a university that provides practical, applicable education and contributes meaningfully to society.

Who we serve

We focus on children, young people, and women whose access to education and opportunity is limited.

Guided by LEAD

The philosophy behind the plan

Learn. Empower. Aspire. Develop. This framework guides NCF's four current programmes and shapes the long-term vision.

Learn

Education, knowledge, and cultural study: the starting point of every Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation programme.

Empower

Healthcare access, entrepreneurship, and the practical tools people need to act on what they have learned.

Aspire

Mentorship and opportunity for young people, so ambition has somewhere to go.

Develop

Enterprise, infrastructure, and institutions that can outlast any single programme.

On the ground

In the community

Images from the foundation's work with communities.

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How NCF works

Core focus areas and objectives

Four areas of work that address today’s needs and advance NCF’s vision for sustainable development.

  • Education & Enterprise

    Education and Enterprise Development

    We identify skills gaps, run entrepreneurship workshops for young people, award scholarships, and link learners with local MSMEs for internships. Our goal is to give young people the knowledge, experience, and support to build sustainable livelihoods.

  • Healthcare

    Healthcare

    NCF's long-term vision includes a research institute that would work with local traditional practitioners to study traditional herbal remedies alongside conventional practice. Community programmes may include mobile health units, mental-health awareness, health education workshops, and nutrition initiatives.

  • Community & Sustainable Living

    Community Development and Sustainable Living

    The programme includes skills development, vocational training, mentorship, career guidance, entrepreneurship support, digital literacy, and financial education. The long-term vision also includes road maintenance, rural bridges, and tree planting, including bamboo, for host communities and the future university.

  • Culture & Heritage

    Cultural Renaissance

    We document, preserve, and promote language, history, and arts through oral-history projects, youth language classes, cultural festivals, and publications on folklore and traditional governance. Cultural exchanges, language-preservation activities, and youth-centred literacy workshops help carry this work forward.

Where NCF is going

Ngozi Chukwugbo University

Ngozi Chukwugbo Foundation envisions a future where education, research, enterprise, agriculture, culture, and conservation work together to foster sustainable development and opportunity. Learn more about this vision.

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Founder

Dr. Chukwugbo Chukwuma Nnamdi

Dr. Chukwugbo Chukwuma Nnamdi is a medical doctor and the Director of Amazing Grace Hospital and Fertility Center in Obosi, Anambra State, specializing in male and female reproduction and infertility.

He earned his medical degree from the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, a Master's in Clinical Embryology from the University of Leeds, and a Master's in Public Administration from the University of York under the Commonwealth Scholarship scheme.

Beyond medicine, he leads Amazing Grace Caregiving and Health Sciences Academy, as well as Royal Kingscot and Cradle Montessori Schools in Anambra State.

Our story

In loving memory of Mrs. Ngozi Kate Chukwugbo

After the death of his wife, Dr. Chukwugbo Chukwuma Nnamdi established the foundation in her memory. Its programmes honour the values she lived by: education, care for others, community development, and cultural knowledge.

How it is governed

Our board

A board of professionals and community leaders guides the foundation. Their experience in education, health, law, and development helps keep its work accountable to the people it serves.

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