About – FOJSOD

Who Are We

Foundation for Justice and Social Development (FOJSOD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of marginalized communities, particularly women and girls, through inclusive, sustainable, and impactful programs.

Our Story

FOJSOD was founded in 2007 by a group of passionate individuals committed to social justice and equality. Initially focused on providing legal aid to women facing domestic violence, the organization quickly expanded its scope to address broader issues of poverty, education, and health in underserved communities. Over the years, FOJSD has grown from a small grassroots initiative to a leading non-profit in Nigeria, known for its innovative and community-driven approach.

Our Vision

To create a society where every individual, regardless of gender or socio-economic status, has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.

Our Mission

To empower marginalized communities, particularly women and girls, through inclusive, sustainable, and impactful programs that promote justice, equality, and social development.

Our Approach

Community Ownership

We believe that sustainable change can only be achieved when communities are actively involved in designing and implementing solutions.

Evidence-Based Interventions

Our programs are informed by rigorous research and best practices to ensure effectiveness and impact.

Holistic Development

We address the interconnected challenges faced by marginalized communities, integrating interventions across sectors.

Gender Equality

We prioritize the empowerment of women and girls, recognizing their critical role in driving social progress.

Collaboration

We work in partnership with government agencies, other non-profits, and the private sector to maximize our reach and impact.