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Abis FulaniCharity Foundation
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Program

Humanitarian Assistance

Providing practical support to vulnerable families and communities facing poverty, hardship and displacement.

Sacks of grain at Dawanau Market in Kano

Program overview

Poverty, rising living costs and displacement place heavy pressure on families across Northern Nigeria. When a household loses its income or is forced to leave home, the most basic needs — food, shelter and essential supplies — can quickly become out of reach.

The Foundation's humanitarian assistance responds to these immediate needs with practical, dignified support for the households and communities who need it most.

Why it matters

Timely help can stop a difficult season from becoming a crisis. Practical support gives families room to recover, keeps children fed and in school, and reminds people facing hardship that their community has not forgotten them.

Communities served

Vulnerable households, displaced families and communities experiencing economic hardship in Kano State and other parts of Northern Nigeria.

Objectives

  1. 01Respond to urgent household needs with practical assistance
  2. 02Support families affected by displacement and economic hardship
  3. 03Prioritise the households facing the greatest hardship
  4. 04Deliver assistance in a way that respects the dignity of every recipient

What we do

Activities

Essential household support

Food items and essential supplies for families facing poverty and hardship.

Support for displaced families

Practical help for households that have been forced to leave their homes.

Community outreach

Outreach visits and distributions that bring help directly to communities in need.

  • Bags of rice and beans in a Nigerian market
  • Homes in a village in Jigawa State
  • Thatched homes in a Fulani settlement in Northern Nigeria
All stories
A Foundation volunteer unloading supplies from a pickup truck during the prison visit

Community Stories

A visit to the Kano State prison

In November 2026, the Foundation paid a visit to the Kano State prison, bringing its work to people who are easily forgotten.

A white cow standing on straw, photographed for the Foundation's Eid al-Adha post

Community Stories

Celebrating Eid al-Adha 2026

The Foundation marked the festival of Eid al-Adha in 2026 and shared the occasion with its supporters.

Your contribution helps the Foundation continue this work with families, students and communities across Northern Nigeria.

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ABIS FULANI CHARITY FOUNDATION

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