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Education is the key,

You are the enabler.

An incorporated trustee dedicated to advancing educational opportunities for underprivileged individuals and communities in Nigeria.

Our Mission

Our Reason for Being

With more than 13 million out-of-school children, poor access to quality education is an alarming issue that weakens the Nigerian system at its foundation. The Metropolitan Waqf (METWAQF) is the sustainable solution, turning charity into perpetual, life-changing infrastructure.

Our Principal Activity

An endowment fund dedicated to assisting underprivileged children in their pursuit of a quality education.

Our Mandate

Disbursement of funds for the Execution of the aims and objectives of the Foundation (Building schools, providing aid, promoting enrollment).

"Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rests the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development." — Kofi Annan

Impact & Projects

What Your Donation Funds

Our focus areas are designed for long-term impact and are guided by the objectives set forth for the Foundation:

Provide Financial Aid: Granting financial aid to out of school children and university undergraduates to secure their continued learning and professional development.
Drive Enrolment: Executing community enlightenment programs to encourage enrolment and participation of children at schools, actively challenging social and economic barriers.
Build New Institutions: Financing and promoting the establishment of nursery, primary and secondary schools in disadvantaged communities.