The Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa Foundation is established by family, friends, and associates of Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa to honor the legacy of one of Nigeria’s preeminent democratic leaders and encourage the young, aspiring and future generations to embrace peace, cohesion and togetherness in their leadership drive, for a better and egalitarian society.
The Foundation is established to also house an international center where materials, trainings and lectures for Leadership, Democratic Development and Good Governance can be sourced to build integrity, confidence, discipline, productivity, charisma and tolerance; which are some of the hallmarks of great leaders; on individuals, for the benefit of Nigeria, Africa and the world at large.
Inspiring global citizens to be lifelong democratic leaders, brideg builders and peace champions through programs, seminars and training.
To promote access to to basic education to children from low socio economic backgrounds through the provision of scholarships, educational materials and mentorship programs.
To facilitate sustainable micro-enterprise development among women and youths in rural communities for sustainable empowerment and poverty reduction.
To organize periodic visits and outreaches to orphanages, widows, people with disabilities, and the less privileged in our communities.
To partner with relevant government agencies, NGOs, Community Based Organisations (CBOs), Donor Agencies, Corporate Bodies, and individuals both locally and internationally.
A just, peaceful, and inclusive society where individuals and communities thrive through sustainable development, participatory governance, and social equity.
To strengthen peace-building, democratic leadership, and social cohesion by implementing innovative programs, fostering civic engagement, and promoting inclusive governance that empowers the underserved communities and enhances sustainable development.
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