Our Mission
Who We Are
Our vision is to create a world where every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their circumstances.
Our Values
Our Promise to You
- Unwavering Commitment to Children: We promise to put the well-being and development of the children we serve at the forefront of everything we do. Their safety, growth, and happiness are our highest priorities.
- Holistic Nurturing: We promise to provide a holistic environment that not only fulfils the basic needs of food, shelter, and healthcare but also fosters emotional, educational, and social growth.
- Transparency and Accountability: We promise to operate with transparency and accountability, ensuring that our donors, partners, and supporters have clear insight into how their contributions are making a difference in the lives of the children.
- Empowerment Through Education: We promise to equip every child with quality education, empowering them with the knowledge and skills they need to shape their futures and contribute positively to society.
- Advocacy and Impact: We promise to be advocates for orphaned and vulnerable children, using our voice to raise awareness about their rights, needs, and potential, and to drive positive change in society.
- Empathy and Love: We promise to infuse every interaction with empathy and love, ensuring that each child feels cared for, understood, and empowered to overcome challenges.
- Building a Future Together: We promise to work collaboratively with our community, partners, and supporters, recognising that by joining forces, we can create a brighter future for the children of Agbala Orphanage Home.
Community Stories
Community Stories
Ayobami's Boundless Potential
Amole Abayomi, just a tender five-month-old baby girl at the time, lay there, abandoned and vulnerable. The heartache and despair that must have gripped her tiny soul were unimaginable, but fate had different plans for her.
Praise's Journey From a Dump
Over the years, Praise’s journey of transformation continues, one step at a time. The community is providing not just the essentials but also the emotional support and guidance needed for a brighter future.
Our Team
Our Team
ADEKUNLE SUNDAY ADEWOLA
Founder, Agbala Orphanage Home
Adekunle Sunday Adewola, a visionary leader with a heart of gold is the Founder of Agbala Orphanage Home. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics and Extension from the prestigious Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso in 2012. His academic prowess was matched by a strong work ethic, which saw him spend two years with a reputable insurance company, where he honed his skills in financial management and risk assessment, and six years with an Agro Allied organisation, where he served as the General Manager of Atuyi Prudency Farm Limited.
In 2015, Adekunle Sunday received a divine calling to ministry. It was a transformative moment that led him to establish the Agbala Ise Iyanu Evangelical Ministry in Ogbomoso, where he has since been a beacon of hope, guiding countless souls on their spiritual journeys.
Inspired by his own spiritual journey, Adekunle Sunday embarked on a mission to make a tangible difference in the lives of orphaned children. In 2018, he founded the Agbala Orphanage Home, a home of love and care for vulnerable children. Under his guidance, the orphanage has flourished, providing not only shelter and sustenance but also a nurturing environment for these young souls to thrive.
ADEGBOYE JOSHUA ADEWOLA
Executive Director, Agbala Orphanage Home
Adegboye Joshua Adewola, serves as the Executive Director of Agbala Orphanage Home. His multifaceted journey to leadership is a testament to his dedication and passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Adegboye is a luminary in the world of information technology. He holds a degree in Information Technology from Florida International University, a testament to his commitment to excellence in his field. His professional journey began with the prominent technology company, Dell, where he spent almost 4 years honing his skills and gaining invaluable industry insights. During his tenure at Dell, he contributed to cutting-edge technology solutions and emerged as a rising star in the IT world.
Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Adegboye ventured into photography and founded Kokoblack LLC, a photography company based in the city of Miami.
His passion for humanitarian causes and desire to give back to the community led him to Agbala Orphanage Home. As an Executive Director, he brings his technical acumen, business savvy, and a compassionate heart to the forefront of our mission. He is committed to leveraging technology to enhance the orphanage’s operations, ensuring that every child in our care receives the support and opportunities they deserve.
DR. AMANDA CHINYERE ICHITE
Director of Development, Agbala Orphanage Home
Her commitment to community well-being extends far and wide, with a rich portfolio of community outreach initiatives both in domestically and abroad. Dr. Ichite has garnered invaluable experience working with vulnerable populations in diverse regions, including the U.S., Nigeria, Zambia, Haiti, Guatemala, and the Republic of Panama. Her dedication to improving the health and lives of those in need is at the core of her professional journey. In her role as Director of Development for Agbala Orphanage Home, Dr. Ichite leverages her extensive experience in programmatic responsibilities, including project management, grant writing, and partnership development. Her leadership is instrumental in driving the mission of the orphanage forward, ensuring that we continue to provide love, care, and opportunities to orphaned children in need.
AYOMIDE IFEKRISTI OGUNTOYE
Head, Content & Strategy, Agbala Orphanage Home
She is a proud alumnus of the University of Ibadan, where she earned her degree in Communications and Language Arts/French. Her educational foundation laid the groundwork for a successful career in the media landscape. Throughout her career, she has worked with various media houses, gaining valuable insights and honing her skills in communications and content creation. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Ayomide is driven by a deep passion for gender equity and the empowerment of women in society. She is a staunch advocate for nurturing the potential of the girl child and believes that a better society is achievable when we collectively embrace the ethos of being our brother’s keeper.
At Agbala Orphanage Home, Ayomide plays a pivotal role in shaping our content and strategic direction. Her ability to facilitate both internal and external communications is exceptional, supporting the organization’s day-to-day administrative and operational functions.
Your ongoing support is crucial
Donate
Be the beacon of hope! Your contribution fuels our mission, ensuring every child receives the love and opportunities they deserve.
Partner with us
Join hands with us in our mission to empower orphaned children to become resilient, capable, and fulfilled individuals.
Volunteer
Share your time, share your heart. Join our dedicated team and become a positive force in a child’s life today.
Your ongoing support is crucial
Donate
Be the beacon of hope! Your contribution fuels our mission, ensuring every child receives the love and opportunities they deserve.
Partner with us
Join hands with us in our mission to empower orphaned children to become resilient, capable, and fulfilled individuals.
Volunteer
Share your time, share your heart. Join our dedicated team and become a positive force in a child’s life today.