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Asiya’s Transformation: From Struggle to Strength

In Maiduguri’s New Bolori community, Neem Foundation’s Mind Care Project is making significant strides in transforming lives. Among its many beneficiaries is Asiya, whose story embodies the profound impact of this initiative. “My name is Asiya, and I am from the New Bolori community,” she begins. Asiya has been an active participant in the Mind […]
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Kaltume’s Revival: Finding Strength and Community

In the New Bolori community of Maiduguri, Kaltume Abubakar’s life has been transformed through Neem Foundation’s Mind Care Program funded by McArthur Foundation. As an orphan grappling with loneliness and financial struggles, Kaltume found solace and support in the program’s offerings. “My name is Kaltume Abubakar, and I live in the New Bolori Community,” she […]
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105 Brave Hearts

According to UNESCO data from 2022, over 20 million Nigerian children are out of school. Many of these out of school children are concentrated in the northern part of the country as a direct implication of the decade long conflict that has engulfed the region. When extremist groups like Boko Haram wreak havoc in a […]
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