Mary Dinah Foundation (MDF) is the largest NGO in the world preventing malnutrition in local communities through the distribution of specialized nutritious foods.
Through its Zero Hunger Program, the Foundation provides emergency food relief and water sanitation, improves access to healthcare for infants and pregnant women, protects women and girls from gender-based violence, scales up refugee education programs and offers mental health support to individuals affected by conflict induced displacement.
Established in 2006, Mary Dinah Foundation (MDF) is the largest NGO in the world preventing malnutrition in local communities through the distribution of specialized nutritious foods. The Foundation implements initiatives addressing maternal health, infant nutrition, education, employability, mental health, gender-based violence, and marine and ocean conservation. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff members, MDF maintains programs across Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Liberia, and the UK.
In partnership with international agencies, its Zero Hunger Program has distributed over 42 million meals to date, serving up to 75,000 meals daily to vulnerable populations in conflict areas, including infants, pregnant women, refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), people with disabilities, and individuals living with long-term diseases.
Additionally, Mary Dinah Foundation leads the child protection agenda with governments in West Africa, working with orphanages, juvenile homes, and rehabilitation centers. In partnership with UNICEF on the Generation Unlimited initiative, MDF supports the empowerment of 20 million youths by providing access to digital learning, skill acquisition, and employment opportunities.
Across the world, we maintain a collaborative relationship with some of the world’s most impactful organisations to ensure efficiency, productivity, safety, and continuous improvement in all our programs. They include:
Chad, located in the heart of Africa, is a nation renowned for its rich cultural heritage and expansive landscapes. However, despite its abundant natural resources,
In groundbreaking partnership, the Mary Dinah Foundation have joined forces with UNICEF on the Generation Unlimited Initiative, a comprehensive program aimed at equipping 20 million
Mary Dinah, Lady of Ellington has announced the opening of the Lady Mary Dinah Park, a new biodiversity park spanning 10,000 square meters across 9
