Street Child – NGO Profile (Nigeria)
About the Organization
is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to ensuring that every child has access to education and protection. Founded in 2008 in the United Kingdom, Street Child works in some of the world’s most challenging contexts, supporting children affected by poverty, conflict, and crisis.
Presence in Nigeria
Street Child operates extensively in Nigeria, particularly in the North-East and North-West regions, where conflict and displacement have disrupted access to education. The organization works in states such as Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Kaduna, and Sokoto, supporting vulnerable children and their families.
Mission and Approach
Street Child’s mission is to see all children safe, in school, and learning. Its approach combines education support with family livelihood assistance, recognizing that poverty is a major barrier to children’s access to education.
Core Areas of Intervention
Geographic Reach
Street Child operates across multiple high-need areas in Nigeria, focusing on communities affected by conflict, poverty, and limited access to education.
Impact and Operations
The organization has supported thousands of children in Nigeria to enroll, return to, and stay in school, while also strengthening the resilience of families and communities.
Partnerships and Collaboration
Street Child works closely with local NGOs, government agencies, and international partners to deliver education and protection programs effectively.
Careers and Opportunities
Street Child offers opportunities for professionals in education, protection, program management, and community development.
Focus Areas – Street Child (Nigeria)
