Making a difference

Promoting Rights & Inclusion for Everyone

We Are Special Foundation empowers individuals with disabilities, orphans, and marginalized communities through education, skill acquisition, and advocacy.

Our Impact

Measuring Our Contribution

Since our inception, we have successfully executed multiple projects contributing to sustainable development across Nigeria.

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Lives Impacted

Direct beneficiaries since 2010

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Programs Executed

Across education, tech, and environment

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Communities Reached

Across 6 states nationwide

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Volunteers & Partners

Working together for inclusion

Foundation members in action
Our team engaging with the community

Who We Are

We Are Special Foundation is a non-governmental organization dedicated to supporting people with disabilities, orphans, internally displaced persons, and marginalized communities in Nigeria.

According to the World Bank, about 26 million people in Nigeria live with disabilities. Our foundation aims to support at least 20% of this population, contributing to sustainable development by providing healthcare, education, empowerment, and advocating for regular well-being checks.

What We Do

Featured Initiatives

From digital bootcamps to sustainable upcycling, our programs focus on breaking barriers and fostering independence.

DisabiliTech Boot Camp

DisabiliTech Boot Camp

Empowering our community with essential digital skills through hands-on training in coding, digital marketing, and tech.

Art from Waste: Upcycling

Art from Waste: Upcycling

Revamping and recycling plastic waste into accessories with hearing-impaired students, promoting environmental sustainability.

Inclusive Education & Literacy

Inclusive Education & Literacy

Providing learning materials and educational sessions for IDP camps and marginalized children nationwide.

Career Mentorship

Career Mentorship

Guiding visually impaired students to achieve their dreams despite their circumstances through expert mentorship.

Our Activities

Moments of Impact

Glimpses into our community outreaches, workshops, and celebrations.

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Supporting the community
Community outreach
Team members with beneficiaries
Skill acquisition workshop
Empowerment program

Global Focus

Alignment with the SDGs

Our projects are strategically designed to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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SDG 3: Good Health & Well-being

SDG 3

Good Health & Well-being

Advocating for improved healthcare, reducing stigmatization, and engaging in mental health awareness.

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SDG 4: Quality Education

SDG 4

Quality Education

Ensuring equitable access to education through literacy programs and learning materials.

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SDG 5: Gender Equality

SDG 5

Gender Equality

Empowering women and girls with disabilities through specialized programs to promote equality in all aspects of life.

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SDG 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth

SDG 8

Decent Work & Economic Growth

Providing skill acquisition and financial assistance to support economic empowerment.

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SDG 10: Reduced Inequality

SDG 10

Reduced Inequality

Combating marginalization and promoting social inclusion for all persons with disabilities.

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SDG 13: Climate Action

SDG 13

Climate Action

Contributing to sustainability through waste-to-wealth upcycling and local adaptation plans.

Our Partners & Supporters

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Annual Report

We believe in complete transparency and accountability to our donors, partners, and the communities we serve. Explore our latest achievements and financial summaries.

Help Us Create Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

Your support directly impacts lives, providing essential skills, education, and hope to those who need it most.