“Every participant becomes tomorrow’s mentor.”
In 2021, our founder was inspired to invest in educational uplift in his ancestral homeland — the Arochukwu Kingdom, Abia State, Nigeria — responding to trends he saw across Nigeria and other African nations: high unemployment and underemployment, and a widespread loss of hope driving talented people to seek opportunity anywhere but home. That vision culminated in a December gathering, and Basic Training was piloted a few weeks later. Four participants completed the program.
The following year, those participants became the mentors for the next class — two more completed the program that year. That cycle still runs today.
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