The Head State (Delta) started by setting the ball in motion by paying visit to Kings orphanage home on the 24th of June 2017. The visit was a memorable and successful one as various food items were distributed to the kids at the orphanage.
On the 15th of July 2017 was the turn of Rivers State, who paid a visit to Jesus Orphanage Home and also donated Food items.
Next was FCT Abuja on the 23rd of July 2017, a charity visit to Destiny Children Orphanage Home. Various materials were presented to the children on that day to ensure they comfortable.
This was immediately followed by Lagos State who visited the Compassionate Orphanage Home on the 29th of July 2017 to flag off the first half of charity events for the year.
On the 16th of December 2017, was chosen to mark this milestone at the capital (Warri) Delta state as the Host, the event was tagged "Operation Feed 1,000 Street Kids" it was held at Ugborikoko Primary School, Ugborikoko, Warri, Delta State. It was a break through and self announcement event that became the talk of the Town even into the following year. SKAQs was able to reach out to beyond her target of 1,000 street kids gifting them with educational materials as well as food as the theme implied.
Edo State chapter set the year rolling with charity works on the 28th of March 2018, by paying a courtesy visit to Itohan Girls Grammar school, Sapele Road, Benin- City. During the event, the kids were taught how to make liquid soaps and air freshners, then books and stationaries were also distributed to the students.
Next was Rivers State who visited Goodness and Mercy Orphange Home and Saviour’s Orphanage home respectively in Portharcourt on the 19th of May 2018, it was a very successful outing. During the visit, food items were donated to the various homes and the carers were charged to use the items judiciously for the kids.
It was the turn of the capital state (Delta) who paid a charity visit to Central Hopital Sapele, on the 23rd of June 2018 where we donated relief materials, New bed covers and Toiletries to patients and the Hospital Management.
On the 28th of July 2018, Lagos State executed their own Charity Visits to Little Saint Orphanage Home, Lagos and food items were also donated
Studies have shown that about 800 million people worldwide are undernourished, three quarters of which are children. With N100 per day, you give a child in need the chance to eat a home cooked nutritious meal. We will be distributing hot meals and food vouchers to these kids. In long-term projects, we plan to train small scale farmers so they can get better yields from their land and thus be able to fight hunger in their homes and communities.
We have countless children and young people who did not only grow up in poverty, but also in violent environments. They have experienced physical abuse, sexual exploitation, starvation or malnourishment. Every Child has a right to be loved, protected and cared for. We must protect these children and give them a new hope by providing them with a non-violent environment.
As part of our mission to support the kids and young people through education and life, we are constantly soliciting for donations of Clothes and Shoes (new or used but in good conditions), Note books, Pencils, Biros, Erasers, Sharpeners, Rulers, school backpacks, snacks boxes and water bottles, toys e.t.c. We wouldn’t mind picking up the items. We appreciate your contributions. Your donation can make a big difference in order for us to effectively serve and expand our reach.
Last year we successfully fed over 1,000 kids in Warri, Delta State and this year we are giving Widows and orphans in Benin, Edo State a ray of hope and love. Letting them know they are not alone. Your donations towards this event will provide hot meals, water, Clothes, Educational learning materials and Food items for the widows and orphans respectively.
The Anopheles gambiae s.s., is the primary vector and Plasmodium falciparum is the predominant malaria species. Microscopy data from the 2015 Malaria Indicator Survey shows that the prevalence of malaria parasites in children under five years of age was 27 percent, a 36 percent decrease from 2010; however, there are wide regional, rural-urban, and socioeconomic differences. But just recently, World health Malaria reports revealed that about 70% of all malaria cases and deaths recorded in 2017 occurred in Nigeria. To prevent Malaria, we intend to promote public Campaigns and lectures and also distribute insecticide-treated nets to Communities which are high risks.
Nigeria has Africa’s largest population, with over 250 ethnic groups and an approximate population of 190.9 million as at 2017. Health is essential for development in any country, State or Community. We are working towards improving the health systems and also assisting various public Hospitals with essential medical supplies, Medicine and Equipments. We are also focus on working towards the complete eradication and control of illnesses such as Malaria and leprosy in Nigeria.
Crime, teenage pregnancy, poverty, unemployment and hopelessness are the main challenges confronting youths in Nigeria today. We are working towards helping the youths to build resilience to over come often horrendous life situations by training them to be self employed and independent. We plan to achieve this by empowering approximately 200 youths annually with various training skills ranging from Technical Training Skills, Domestic skills, Agricultural training skills, Business skills and Computer Training skills.