Entries by COFP Foundation

COFP Education Scholarship Program for Indigent Children

Despite the fact that education from primary up to the junior secondary level should be free according to the Child’s Right Act of 2003, children are nonetheless required to pay various fees, some of which they are unable to pay. As such, in the first half of this year, the COFP Foundation has been able […]

2023 General Elections as Observed by the COFP Foundation

Earlier in the year, the COFP Foundation got the privilege of being accredited by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to observe and monitor Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. The first of the exercise was the Presidential and National Assembly elections which took place on Saturday, 25th February 2023. The second and final lap was the […]

COFP Fellows: Translating Dialogue into Concrete Actions

The COFP Fellowship program is usually completed in the space of one year, with lessons collapsed into 3 modules; the first module in July, the second in November and the third in April! As such, participants (Fellows) are always given seed grants by the Foundation following the completion of the second module of the program […]

Education Scholarships for Destitute Children

Education is the foundation of any progressive society.It is responsible for the economic, social;and political growth, as well as the general development of society. In fact, the thread of societal growth depends largely upon the quality of education within it. Thus, schools play an important role in moulding a nation’s future by facilitating all round […]

COFP Soccer for Peace

It is a popularly held view that the most unifying and widely understood language in the world is the language of SPORTS, especially the game of soccer. The game of soccer have to a very large extent helped to contain the problem of racism and discrimination across the world, and have brought people of diverse religions, […]

COFP COVID-19 Response

The emergence of COVID-19 pandemic posed a great challenge to the world, obstructing social and economic activities. It showed how fragile and dependent we are on one another. Unfortunately, COVID 19 did not only come with socio-economic difficulties but rising cases of rape, Gender Based Violence, hate speech, fake news/misconceptions and discrimination/stigmatization, communal clashes & […]