Foundation pledges interventions in maternal and child health, others

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja

The TY Danjuma Foundation has said it will make interventions in maternal and child health, quality education, humanitarian support, amongst others, as parts of its strategic plan for 2023-2028.

The Chief Executive Officer( CEO) of the Foundation, Gima Forje, stated this at a meeting with its partners in Abuja. Forje added that the group would also work towards building the capacity of Non Governmental Organizations( NGOs) to enable them meet the needs of the society.

According to him, the foundation has added new elements to its thematic focus, including research and documentation in the areas of health, education, and humanitarian assistance, as well as research around issues of contents to the foundation and public interest.

“The final component to this is that we are going back to something which we experimented in the past, which is capacity building for Non-governmental Organisations.

“We want to work closely with a lot of NGOs to see how we can build their capacity in response to the needs of the society. “

He added that foundation would adjust to the ‘present reality’ to meet its commitments to its partners and the people, noting that “initially, we were making a projection to spend about N2billon with our partners. I think we have already surpassed that.

“There are a lot of projects the foundation is engaged with that involves massive construction especially hospitals that have to deal with maternal and child health.”

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