Founded by Chris Oyakhilome in 2008, the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) is aimed at eradicating poverty, providing quality education, promoting economic growth, and responding to natural and man-made disasters, by sending hope relief missions to areas of need. In…
The United Nations International Widows Day, observed annually on June 23rd, is a significant occasion that sheds light on the unique challenges faced by widows worldwide. It is a day to recognize their struggles, advocate for their rights, and work…
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) commemorates the International Day of Families today which provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families, as well as to increase knowledge of the social, economic, and demographic processes affecting them…
The International Day of Happiness is a global holiday observed every year on March 20th to promote happiness, well-being, and a more compassionate world. Since 2013, the United Nations has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a way to…
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) is proud to join the world in commemorating World Day of Social Justice on the 20th of February. This is an international day that recognizes the need to promote equality and social justice, also known as Social…
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) joins the world in commemorating Human Rights Day on the 10th of December, a day which is observed every year all over the world since 1948. This year’s theme for Human Rights Day is “Dignity,…
World Children’s Day was celebrated on the 20th of November. The theme of International children’s day is equality and inclusion for every child. “Every child is your child”, was a profound statement made by our founder Chris Oyakhilome in 2004. This statement…
Let’s celebrate this United Nations International Day of Tolerance together by remembering the importance of respecting the cultures, beliefs, and traditions of others. This day is important because it helps spread awareness of intolerance and educates people on how to…
International Day of Rural Women is dedicated to the millions of women living in remote, rural places and celebrates the achievements and contributions of these women toward rural development and agriculture. Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI), founded by Chris Oyakhilome…
Girls are ready for a decade of acceleration forward. It is time for us all to stand accountable – with and for girls – and to invest in a future that believes in their agency, leadership, and potential. Give girls…