About Us
Towards a Healthy and Wealthy Society
Ambassadors Initiative for Development and Empowerment (AIDE) is a registered non-governmental organization with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning (formerly National Planning Commission).
Consultative Forum on GPPRN
Empowering Communities & Eradicating Poverty
AIDE was established out of the urgent need to address the challenges of poverty, unemployment, and healthcare deficits in Nigeria. Through cross-sector partnerships, we implement sustainable socio-economic interventions that empower citizens and uplift underprivileged communities.
- “Save a Life Campaign” — targeted primary healthcare interventions for vulnerable rural populations.
- GPPRN — Global Partnership for Poverty Reduction in Nigeria, training and mentoring small business owners.
- Youth Entrepreneurship — Breakfast meetings and capacity building for young innovators nationwide.
- Registered NGO with CAC and Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning.
Our Mission, Vision & Values
Our Mission
To create a progressive and developmental society by forging effective partnership and linkages for advocacy, capacity building and economic empowerment.
Our Vision
…a new Nigeria where the fundamental human rights of everyone is respected, poverty eradicated and access to the basic needs of life irrespective of a person’s status.
Our Values
Promoting a Healthy & Wealthy Society — integrity, partnership, transparency, compassionate care, and equal opportunities for all citizens regardless of background.
Our Thematic Areas
AIDE concentrates its humanitarian and developmental interventions across six strategic thematic areas designed to foster systemic, lasting impact in communities across Nigeria.
Poverty reduction
Equipping vulnerable households with tools, capital, and training to exit systemic poverty.
Empowerment
Enterprise development, youth skills acquisition, and self-reliance initiatives.
Accessible & Affordable Healthcare
Frontline primary healthcare services, equipped rural clinics, and medicine delivery.
Transparency & Accountability
Advocating for institutional openness, ethical governance, and public resource probity.
Good governance
Capacity building, civic engagement, and dialogue with policymaking bodies.
C.S.O monitoring & Evaluation
Rigorous third-party evaluation, impact assessment, and policy implementation tracking.
A doctor giving drugs to kids after being tested
Part of the “Save a Life Campaign” outreach — providing diagnostic screening, medical care, and free prescription drugs directly to children and families in rural communities.
Institutional Projects & Initiatives
AIDE has consistently served as an independent expert consultant, third-party monitor, and project lead across national and state developmental frameworks.
State Civil Society Consultant on Monitoring and Evaluation of MDGs Programmes and Projects in Delta State
Appointed as the official civil society M&E lead tracking the progress, resource efficiency, and local impact of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) projects across Delta State communities.
Third-Party Monitors for Conditional Cash Transfer (NASSP / NASSCO) in Benue State
Served as State Level Civil Society (C.S.O) third-party monitors for the conditional cash transfer under the National Social Safety Nets Programme (NASSP) in Benue State under the National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO).
Core Strategic Programs
MSME Business Clinic (MBC)
Specialized clinic sessions diagnosing micro and small business hurdles, offering advisory services, tax guidance, and formalization support.
Global Partnership for Poverty Reduction in Nigeria (GPPRN)
Nationwide collaborative framework training, equipping, and mentoring small business owners to drastically reduce poverty.
Health and Business Support Programme (HMSP)
Dual-focused intervention delivering essential healthcare and economic safety nets tailored for operators in the informal sector.
Partners & Associations
AIDE actively partners and allies with federal institutions, professional associations, and civic bodies to scale its impact across Nigeria.
Numbers That Tell Our Story
Scholarship Beneficiaries
Boreholes
Cataract Surgeries
Families Reached
