Every year, Trauma Care International Foundation (TCIF), a member agency of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) mobilizes many people around the world to volunteer to donate blood in commemoration of the World Blood Donor Day, contributing to the availability…
There is a saying by author and poet Oscar Wilde that “The best way to make children good is to make them happy”. Today’s child is tomorrow’s future, so it is important that we usher them into success at very…
The COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and appears to be one of the biggest challenges that the world will face. Since its emergence in Asia late last year, the virus has spread to every continent except…
The definition of a miracle is a highly improbable or extraordinary event, development, or accomplishment that brings very welcome consequences. The purpose of a miracle may be in the direct and immediate result of the event, cure of illness, or…
May 27 is traditionally the Children’s Holiday in Nigeria. First established by the United Nations in 1964, the day remains important in the lives of many Nigerian children, and tribute is paid to all children in the world, to honor…
Following the outbreak of COVID-19, a defining global health crisis, Governments around the world have taken measures to curb the spread of the virus including quarantining, social distancing, closure of businesses, travel bans, restricted movements and lock downs. However, COVID-19…
As humans we have incredible powers, and one of them is the power to give and to transform our communities and the world. The act of giving freely to help those in need, without expecting anything in return, is what…
COVID-19 pandemic is causing a socio-economic crisis of unprecedented scale. At the global level, the outbreak might push up to 66 million additional children into extreme poverty. As the crisis unfolds in the African continent, it is impacting the poorest…
As global lock down continues due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the countries around the world have taken measures to curb the spread of the virus, with self isolation, social distancing, closure of businesses, travel bans, restricted movements and more. It…
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) strives to make an impact on the lives of those who the world forgets. Working in partnership with local organizations in both the public and private sector COFI works to eradicate poverty. The many different…