Championing Total Quality Education & Sustainable Development in West Africa
VEReF empowers marginalised communities through education, health, WASH, gender equality, and good governance.
Join the MovementAbout VEReF
Mission
Contribute to sustainable development of West Africa through research, policy initiative, advocacy for inclusive participation and total quality education.
Vision
A world of hope, peace, tolerance, mutual trust and social justice where everyone leads dignified, healthy lives.
Core Values
Passion · Integrity · Excellence · Responsibility · Partnership
Our Flagship Programmes
Total Quality Education
Scholarships, girl-child education, school infrastructure, literacy, and GISE-GEARing.
Health & Nutrition
Diabetes, TB, HIV awareness, mental health, vaccinations, and corrective surgery support.
WASH
Clean water, sanitation facilities, hygiene campaigns, and flood mitigation.
Human Rights & Governance
Anti-corruption, right-to-information, peacebuilding, child protection.
Gender & Social Integration
Self-Help Groups, microcredit, women's leadership, ending child marriage.
Capacity Building
Organisational development, strategic partnerships, financial sustainability.
Active Campaigns
Educate Her, Empower Her
Breaking barriers for girls' education, ending child marriage & teen pregnancy.
Roof for Every Learner
Eliminate schools under trees — safe classrooms, WASH facilities, tech resources.
VacciNation & End TB
COVID-19 vaccine trust, TB awareness, early detection, and treatment access.
Rights for All
Child rights, anti-corruption, political accountability, and social justice.
Save Water, Save Life
Water conservation, open defecation free communities, hygiene education.
Nurture Minds, Ignite Hope
Adolescent mental health awareness and support networks.
Get Involved
Corporate Partnerships
Become Charity of the Year, employee fundraising, CSR alignment, team challenges.
Learn more →Volunteer & Internships
Social media, research, event support, advocacy — join our change-makers.
View roles →Faith & Community Groups
Book a speaker, fundraising, legacy giving, and community chapters.
Partner →Your monthly $15 can transform a child's life
Daily donation of $0.50 provides education, healthcare, and protection.
Our Donors & Partners
VEReF is privileged to work with outstanding international and local partners who share our vision for sustainable development and total quality education across West Africa.
And many more Institutional Donors supporting our Mission · Partnership inquiries: partnerships@veref.org