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A TRUE AFRICAN LEADER!

“YALI has taught me that, we African leaders are all part of the same mission to elevate our people and end inequalities.” – Matilda Kerry. A thousand young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa participated in the 2016 Mandela Washington fellowship, a flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI).  Among them was Founder/CEO of George Kerry life foundation – Dr Read more about A TRUE AFRICAN LEADER![…]

2015 XMAS FUNDRAISING FAMILY FEST

Over 500 underprivileged Kids in Mafoluku and over 1000 children in Makoko community enjoyed free medical services and a day of fun featuring bouncy castles, face painting Father Christmas, fun rides, party packs and loads of other fun. These events were made possible by partnerships with and sponsorship from The Bola Edun Foundation and the Joshua Okeowo Foundation respectively.  The Joshua Okeowo Read more about 2015 XMAS FUNDRAISING FAMILY FEST[…]

PARTNERSHIP TO END STRUGGLE IN RURAL MAKOKO

For the 2nd year, the J Simon Foreign Trust is transforming lives in Nigeria as GKLF teams up with the US Consulate medical team sponsored by the J kirby grant to provide free medical services, cervical and breast cancer awareness, screening and early treatment intervention for pre-cancer lesions to indigenes of Makoko. The program targeted Read more about PARTNERSHIP TO END STRUGGLE IN RURAL MAKOKO[…]

2015 ANNUAL NURSES WEEK

  In partnership with GKLF, The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives celebrated their annual nurses week in Badagry from the 13th-15th of October 2015 by providing free/subsidized cervical and breast cancer screening with early intervention for their members and the community. The activities ranged from health education and self-breast examination demonstrations for adolescent Read more about 2015 ANNUAL NURSES WEEK[…]

2014 TOMARO ISLAND SCREENING OUTREACH

The George Kerry Life foundation in collaboration with the US Consulate Lagos state – beneficiary of the J Kirby grant, brought hope to rural women and girls of Tamaro Island, Amuwo Odofin – Lagos state, in an extensive cervical and breast cancer awareness and intervention program for all islanders. The program screened one hundred and Read more about 2014 TOMARO ISLAND SCREENING OUTREACH[…]

HEALTH WEBINAR ON PHYSICAL THERAPY AFTER CHILD BIRTH

The Women’s Health Physical Therapy Usa And George Kerry Life Foundation held a joint health webinar on how women can flatten their tummy and strengthen their core pelvic muscles after child birth. It was held on Saturday May 17th 2014 Time: 11am USA time / 4pm Nigerian time it lasted for a duration of 1hour at Read more about HEALTH WEBINAR ON PHYSICAL THERAPY AFTER CHILD BIRTH[…]

FREE CERVICAL SCREENING FOR ALL!!!      

The George Kerry Life foundation in line with international practice marked global cervical health awareness month in January by providing free cervical cancer screening services for women. Activities commenced on the 16th of January 2014 at Namfi, No 1A Unity rod, off Mobolaji Bank Anthony way Ikeja from 9am -4pm daily. The screenings continued till the World Read more about FREE CERVICAL SCREENING FOR ALL!!!      […]

2012 XMAS CHARITY DINNER & AUCTION

The GKLF annual fundraiser took place on Sunday, 16th of December, 2012 to raise funds for Cervical Cancer control in Nigeria. The fundraiser featured special Christmas cakes prepared and donated by the biggest and best bakeries in Nigeria! Participating are Cakes by Tosan, Odus martiello, Oh la la, Licious Desserts, Cakes and Cream, Cactus, Tiffany pearl, Delibakes  Cakes, Read more about 2012 XMAS CHARITY DINNER & AUCTION[…]