Welcome to IYECF
Indigent Youth Education and Care Foundation (IYECF) is a registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) established in 2016. We are committed to supporting vulnerable communities through education, empowerment, and awareness campaigns.
Empowerment:
We believe in the strength and potential of every individual.
Integrity:
Transparency and accountability are central to our operations.
Inclusivity
Our programs are inclusive of all genders, abilities, and backgrounds.
Sustainability
We focus on long-term impact, not short-term fixes.
Girl Child Education
Ensuring girls have equal access to quality education.
Drug Abuse Prevention
Creating awareness and intervention programs to protect youth.
Activities At Glance
NDLEA Destroys Over 12 Tonnes of Illicit Drugs in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has publicly destroyed 12.234 tonnes of assorted illicit narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances seized..
IYECF Marks 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse
The Coalition of NGOs Against Drug Abuse (CONADA) on Friday organized a road walk in Kano to commemorate the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, bringing together key stakeholders to raise awareness on the dangers of substance abuse....
Stakeholders Strategic Meeting to Curb Drug Abuse in Kano State
A Stakeholders’ Strategic meeting was held to deliberate and recommend to the government of Kano state the urgent need to establish a state owned Anti-Drug Abuse Agency to combat drug and..
Youth power validation and dissemination meeting
The programme was to basically discuss the findings of the research conducted by Equal Access International Nigeria, in Maiduguri, Borno State on why youths join The research was tagged “Two ....
Our Core Focus Areas
– Promoting Girl Child Education: Empowering girls through education to bridge the gap in marginalized communities.
– Combating Drug Abuse: Implementing initiatives to prevent and address substance abuse among youths.
– Youth Empowerment: Providing intensive training and support to equip young people with skills for a brighter future
– Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE): focusing on addressing root causes, engaging diverse stakeholders, and building resilience through community-based initiatives and capacity-building efforts.
– Good governance: focuses on accountability, transparency, and responsible decision-making through stakeholder engagement, community participation/ engagement, and effective monitoring.
Our Volunteers
Together, we can make a lasting difference
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Testimonials
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