From Vulnerability To Possibility.
Alhazawa Orphans & Girl Child Foundation is a community-based, legally registered nonprofit working to address the educational, welfare and developmental needs of orphans and vulnerable girls in underserved communities of Northern Nigeria.
Prof. Mansir Dodo
Welcome to Alhazawa Orphans and Girl Child Foundation.
It is with a heart full of gratitude and hope that I welcome you to this space dedicated to compassion, empowerment, and transformation. At Alhazawa Foundation, we are deeply committed to restoring hope and dignity to orphans and vulnerable girls by providing them with access to education, healthcare, shelter, and emotional support.
Our journey is rooted in the belief that every child, regardless of background or circumstance, deserves a chance to dream, grow, and succeed. Through the generous support of individuals and partners like you, we are creating opportunities that change lives and break the cycle of poverty and neglect.
I invite you to walk with us on this noble path. Whether you are here to support, volunteer, or simply learn more, your presence means everything. Together, we can build a brighter and more inclusive future, one child at a time.
The Foundation is headquartered at 64 Galadima Tunau Road, Gangarawa, Alhazawa, Malumfashi, Katsina State, Nigeria.
— Prof. Mansir Dodo, Founder
A Foundation built for its community, by its community.
We are committed to giving orphans and the girl child the care, education, and opportunities they deserve. By nurturing their dreams and protecting their rights, we help them grow into confident, empowered individuals who can shape a brighter tomorrow.
A Strategic Plan provides the structured framework that guides the Foundation's growth, aligns activities with its mission, supports leadership decision-making, and communicates priorities and accountability to stakeholders and donors.
Every child deserves the opportunity to become everything they can be.
What we are working toward.
Our Vision
To nurture a generation of morally upright, educated, and self-reliant orphans and girls who contribute positively to society, guided by Islamic values and human dignity.
Our Mission
To provide holistic care, quality education, moral upbringing, and sustainable empowerment for orphans and the girl-child through structured programs, accountable governance, and community-centered partnerships.
Five values behind every programme.
Four pillars. One structured plan.
The Foundation's Strategic Plan organizes its work around four focus areas, a proposed future Centre, pilot projects, and a phased short-term-to-long-term roadmap.
The people steering the Foundation.
Abdulmalik Dahiru
Chairman
Amina Abdallah
Vice Chairman
Hassan Abdulsalam
Secretary General
Accountability is not an afterthought.
The Strategic Plan commits the Foundation to strong financial governance, transparent reporting, and efficient resource utilization.
Governance
Structured leadership and decision-making.
Impact Reporting
Honest, evidence-based accounts of activity.
Strategic Planning
A clear framework guiding growth and priorities.
Responsible Resource Use
Diversified funding, efficiently deployed.
Community Participation
Shaped alongside families and community leaders.