From the Streets to Independent Futures We create safe and inclusive learning spaces where street-connected and out-of-school youth can heal, learn, and build lives with dignity. Our Vision & Mission







More Than Rescue. A Journey of Growth. Through rehabilitation, education, vocational training, and mentorship, young people move step by step toward independence. About us







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Who are we

A social impact nonprofit empowering street-connected and out-of-school youth to build independent futures.

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A holistic approach combining rescue, rehabilitation, learning, and long-term transition support towards the youth.

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Your donation supports young people who have lived on the streets to heal, learn, and rebuild their lives with dignity.
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Creating Pathways from the Streets to Independence


OBJECTIVE of AKHIN Nederland Foundation:

We aim to promote the humanitarian living conditions of people in need, particularly focusing on healthcare, poverty reduction, and social support, but not limited to these.

The foundation aims to serve the public interest exclusively or almost exclusively (at least 90%). Click below to see how we achieve this.

Our main goal is to support AKHIN Africa, which creates safe and inclusive learning spaces for street-connected and out-of-school youngsters aged 12 – 23. Through rehabilitation, education, vocational training, and community reintegration, we support young people in breaking cycles of exclusion and building independent futures.

Our Mission Our Vision

Stichting AKHIN Nederland’s mission is to support and promote humanitarian, social, and educational projects worldwide.

The foundation specifically focuses on improving the living conditions of people in need, with emphasis on healthcare, poverty reduction, and social support.

We envision a world where everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances, has access to the support and opportunities they need to grow, thrive, and build a better future.

Services

Our Core Program Pillars.

Rescue & Engagement

We reach young people on the streets with trusted activities like sports and cultural events.

Rehabilitation & Learning

Through a structured curriculum of healing, education, and skilled work, young people find stability and growth.

Vocational & Entrepreneurial Training

We offer 13 trades, each integrated with business learning and practical enterprise skills.

Mentorship & Transition Support

Participants are guided by mentors and supported into independence, employment, or enterprise.
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Total number of youngsters impacted
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Reunited with families and returned to school
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Currently enrolled in school
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Currently enrolled in vocational training programs
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About Our Work

AKHIN Africa is a social impact nonprofit organization supporting street-connected and out-of-school youth in Nigeria through rehabilitation, education, vocational training, and community reintegration.

We work with youngsters aged 12 to 23 who are living on the streets or excluded from formal education, including orphans, survivors of abuse, and youth from marginalized communities.

AKHIN Africa operates in Nigeria, with active programs in Ibadan and Soku in Oyo State, Okuku in Osun State, and Lagos.

We provide safe residential spaces, psychosocial rehabilitation, education or vocational training, mentorship, and long-term transition support toward independence.

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