Hope in Action
Serving communities across Nigeria since 2011
Restoring dignity, providing sustenance, and igniting hope — supporting verified needs across Nigeria and beyond since 2011.
Our Programs
Widows Empowerment Initiative
Providing food, financial support, micro-grants, skills training, and cooperative formation for widows.
From distribution to empowerment.
Education & Scholarship Fund
Scholarship pipelines from primary through tertiary, alongside school supplies, uniforms, fee coverage, infrastructure support, and teacher training.
Scholarship and learning support.
Free Medical Care & Sponsorship
Clearing medical bills for detained patients and providing crutches, wheelchairs, surgical sponsorships, and free health screenings for the uninsured.
Medical outreach and health support.
Legal Aid for Prison Inmates
Pro bono legal representation, bail assistance, case review for wrongful detention, rights education, and post-release reintegration.
Led by A.R. Omuvwie, Esq., Notary Public.
Youth Empowerment Programs
Mentoring, counselling, vocational training, entrepreneurship incubation, leadership academies, digital skills, and sports programs.
Beginning with MYP in 2011.
Elder Care & Old People's Home Support
Facility upgrades, medical support, recreational programs, volunteer companionship, and staff geriatric training at partner facilities.
Dignified aging and quality care.
Orphanage Care & Support
Nutritional support, educational sponsorship, caregiver training, transition programs, and family reunification at partner orphanages.
Holistic development for orphaned children.
Down Syndrome Support Initiative
Early intervention, special education support, parent networks, awareness campaigns, and medical support for children with Down syndrome.
Inclusion, therapy, and family support.
Micro-Schemes for the Underprivileged
Village Savings and Loan Associations, asset transfers, technical assistance, and a graduation pathway for participating households.
Established 2015.
AVSV & AVAHA
Drug abuse prevention, GBV awareness, trafficking prevention, cultism intervention, HIV/AIDS testing mobilization, and anti-stigma campaigns.
Community awareness on societal vices and HIV/AIDS.
Our Journey
Foundation Established
Keep Up The Hope (KUTH) Foundation founded on 16 December 2011 by Engr. Gerald A. Azonobo. CAC Registration No. 48350. SCUML Certified. MYP: Maximizing Your Potentials launched.
Official Launch & Inaugural Programs
Official launch and dinner at Civic Centre, Victoria Island. Inaugural programs launched: Soccer Fiesta Season 1, Prison Outreach, Orphanage Visitation, Medical Outreach, and Widows & Elderly Visitation.
Expanded to Edo State & Prison Education
First outreach beyond Lagos — villages in Irekpai, Etsako West LGA, Edo State. Back-to-School program for prison inmates sponsoring GCE and JAMB forms. Soccer Fiesta Season 2.
Education & Creativity
Essay Writing Contest launched across Lagos State secondary schools, with scholarships and educational materials as prizes. An academic-creative approach to anti-vice messaging.
Legal Aid Formalized & Micro-Schemes Established
Prisons Outreach Program introduces systematic legal representation and bail assistance. KUTH Micro-Scheme (MSU) established with VSLAs, asset transfers, and a graduation pathway.
Education at Scale
Back-to-School GCE Project at Frankkids Park, Festac — indigenous secondary school students supported with free examination forms, study materials, and scholarship incentives.
Community & Sports
Makoko Slum outreach feeding and gifting children. Modupe Cole Memorial Home annual visit continued. Soccer Fiesta Season 3.
Continued Work
KUTH Foundation continued its charitable work during this period, with youth programmes incorporating digital skills and online mentoring.
Anniversary
Special outreach at the Iwaya/Makoko slum. A reflection on years of restoring dignity, providing sustenance, and igniting hope.
Organisational Strengthening
In 2026, KUTH Foundation began planning for organisational strengthening, improved documentation and future programme development.
Where We Have Worked
KUTH Foundation receives and reviews assistance requests from individuals and families across Nigeria and, where possible, beyond Nigeria. The Foundation's documented physical programmes and community events have taken place in particular locations, including Lagos and Edo States, but its assistance work is not restricted to those locations.
Lagos State
Documented Programmes & EventsEdo State
Documented OutreachVillages reached in the 2013 outreach.
Every life tells a story.
And the real story is written in the lives changed.
Behind our work is a widow who can feed her children, a student who stayed in school, an inmate who found justice, and an elder who felt seen. You can be part of writing the next chapter.