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Youth Emancipation and Rehabilitation Foundation

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Children & YouthDemocracy & Civil societyHealthEducation
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: May 8, 2026

About

Youth Emancipation and Rehabilitation Foundation is a non-governmental organisation based in Abuja, Nigeria working on children & youth, democracy & civil society, health +7 more.

Youth Emancipation and Rehabilitation Foundation (YERF) is a Nigerian non-governmental organisation focused on advocacy and youth empowerment. It runs youth skills and computer programmes in Abia State, school mentoring for secondary students, microloan facilitation for farmers and women's groups, and advocacy on democracy, good governance, sexual and reproductive health and rights, human trafficking and drug abuse. It works with young people and communities in Nigeria, with offices in Abuja and Umuahia.

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Youth Emancipation and Rehabilitation Foundation

Focus areas

youth empowermentadvocacygood governancesexual and reproductive healthskills trainingAbia StateNigeria

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthDemocracy & Civil societyHealthEducationGender equalityHuman rightsEmployment & SkillsCommunity developmentEnvironment & ClimateAddiction

Works for

YouthWomen & GirlsStudentsCommunities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationDirect servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Catch Them Young

Education · Nigeria

Secondary school outreach that engages students on career choice, reproductive and sexual health, and mentoring.

Youth computer appreciation and skill acquisition programme

Employment & Skills · Nigeria

Empowers youths in Abia State with computer and vocational skills to discourage social vices and promote peace and development.

Agricultural and women's loan intervention

Community development · Nigeria

Facilitates microloans, in partnership with Alpha Kapital MFB, for Apo youths, Gbagyi and cattle farmers in FCT Abuja, and women's groups in Sauka, Gbessa and Dogongada.

Countries of operation

Nigeria

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Alpha Kapital MFB

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