AKHIN
- Business Industry / Sector
- Non-profit organization
- State:
- Oyo
- City:
- oyo
Company Description
1. Youth Rescue and Rehabilitation: AKHIN rescues homeless children and adolescents from the streets, providing them with shelter, mentorship, and opportunities to reintegrate into society.
2. **Agripreneurship Training**: Through the **AKHIN Agripreneur Training Program**, the organization equips homeless youths with skills in organic farming, enabling them to become self-sufficient and contributing to local food security.
3. Education and Literacy: AKHIN promotes literacy and formal education as pathways to a brighter future. The organization is working on a literacy training proposal for homeless children and aims to reduce school dropout rates by 50% in Ibadan within five years.
4. Vocational Training and Entrepreneurship: AKHIN offers vocational skills training to empower youths with marketable skills, such as barbering, tailoring, and other crafts, to help them earn a livelihood.
5. Community Building: The organization plans to establish a village by 2025 that will accommodate and train 200 homeless youngsters annually, creating a holistic environment for growth and empowerment.
6. Therapeutic Programs: AKHIN integrates creative approaches, like storytelling and football, into their programs to help heal trauma among vulnerable children.
7. Cultural Preservation: Collaborating with state governments, AKHIN uses storytelling to promote local culture and history while fostering community pride.
AKHIN’s ultimate vision is to eradicate homelessness among children and provide them with tools to thrive, ensuring they become self-reliant, contributing members of society. Through partnerships, community involvement, and a clear focus on sustainability, AKHIN seeks to transform lives and inspire hope.