Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD Foundation) is a Nigerian youth-led nonprofit organization established in 2019 and headquartered in Maiduguri, Borno State. It works across the humanitarian and development sectors to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable populations through community-driven solutions.
FRAD focuses particularly on women, children, adolescents, youth and persons with disabilities, implementing programmes in WASH, health and nutrition, protection, education, livelihoods, women’s empowerment, peacebuilding and early recovery. Its approach is aligned with the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus and the Sustainable Development Goals.
To build the resilience of vulnerable populations through locally available solutions that ensure participation and contribute to meaningful development, leaving no one behind.
A sustainable future where everyone can access development and no one is left behind.
FRAD is headquartered in Maiduguri, Borno State, and has a strong operational presence in Northeast Nigeria. Its programmes have also extended into parts of Northwest Nigeria, including activities in Zamfara State, while its broader organizational strategy covers humanitarian and development needs across Nigeria.
FRAD works with government institutions, local communities, humanitarian organizations, donors and development partners. Its documented partners and supporters include Save the Children International, Norwegian Refugee Council, UNOPS, UNMAS, Global Giving and other humanitarian and development actors.
Career opportunities with FRAD may include:
FRAD has recruited for positions such as Field Enumerators, Nutrition Officers and communications/media consultants, reflecting opportunities across technical, field and support functions.
Humanitarian Response • Health & Nutrition • WASH • Child Protection • GBV • Education • Livelihoods • Women’s Empowerment • Youth Development • Peacebuilding • Early Recovery • Community Resilience • Research & Data • Environmental Health
