Who we are
About Us
Kaaro Oojiro Omo Oodua Foundation (KOOOF) is a Nigeria-based NGO committed to empowering vulnerable communities, particularly the Yoruba people. Founded by the esteemed Yoruba elder, Chief Olu Mayungbe with the support and backing of notable Yoruba Monarchs and other dignitaries. KOOOF seeks to revolutionize societal mindsets for excellence while addressing socio-economic challenges such as unemployment, lack of education, and poverty.
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Our Core Objectives
- Promote Holistic Education & Healthcare: Integrating traditional and modern learning approaches.
- Cultural Preservation: Promoting Yoruba heritage through research, publications, and cultural exchange.
- Self-Discovery & Empowerment: Encouraging youth to explore their identity and build essential life skills.
- Community Development: Enhancing social responsibility and economic transformation through sustainable initiatives.
Our Vision/ Àfojúsùn
A world where education and healthcare are fundamental rights, not privileges, ensuring every young star can learn, grow, and flourish with dignity and purpose.
Ìgbé ayé kan nínú èyí tí ètò ẹ̀kọ́ àti àbójútó ètò ìlera yóò ti jẹ́ ẹ̀tọ́, tí kò ní í jẹ́ àǹfààní kan lásán-làsàn. Èyí tí yóò sì mú kí àwọn ògo wẹẹrẹ wa máa dàgbà pẹ̀lú àjọ KOOOF, kí wọ́n sì máa dẹ̀gbòrò sí i nínú ẹ̀kọ́ kíkọ́, kí wọn máa gbèèrú sí i pẹ̀lú iyì àti ète tó lógo.
Our Mission/ Èròǹgbà
To bridge the education and Healthcare gaps, providing holistic support to vulnerable communities and ensuring every individual has equal opportunities to thrive.
Láti dí àlàfo tó wà láàárín ètò ẹ̀kọ́ àti ètò ìlera; kí á sì ṣánnà àtìlẹ́hìn tó gbọnngbọ́n fún àwùjọ tó ṣe àìlera, kí a sì wá ọ̀nà tó fi jẹ́ pé ẹnìkọ̀ọ̀kan ni yóò ní oore-ọ̀fẹ́ láti ní Ìlà-kàkà tirẹ̀.
Testimonials
What they say
Hear what those impacted by KOOOF has to say.
KOOOF's Royal Grand Patrons Fathers
Meet the Yoruba Royals, who backs KOOOF up.
Our Board of Trustees
Meet the authentic Yoruba Sons and daughters,
who form our Board of Trustees.
Advisory Board Members
See the array of seasoned Professionals,
who constitute our Advisory Board.
