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  • International Day of Charity 2025

    Tomorrow, September 5th, we join the world in celebrating the International Day of Charity — a day dedicated to recognizing the power of compassion, solidarity, and giving. Every year the Missionaries of Charity, the religious Congregation founded by Mother Theresa, celebrates her feast day on 5 September. This date was therefore chosen by the United…

  • Local Entrepreneurship Access Programme (LEAP)

    Our Entrepreneurship Development Centre is part of SAID Nigeria’s Local Access Entrepreneurship Programme (LEAP). The activities of the Entrepreneurship Centre are both short term and long-term. Short-term aims to make sure vulnerable children are helped back to school and to complete their education through our Ensuring Access To Basic Education Programme (EATBEP), in other words…

  • Why cry about the trails of the USAID?

    US aid agency (USAID) has been in upheaval since Trump’s foreign assistance freeze and staff departures. The Trump administration has informed that it is pulling almost all U.S. Agency for International Development workers off the job and out of the field worldwide, moving to all but end a six-decade mission. The administration believes that the…

  • News about the Okuku housing project.

    Some SAID Nigeria supporters have been asking for update concerning the Okuku, Owerri social housing project. No one is a stranger to the economic hardship that came upon Nigeria when the present government took over in 2023. Inflation is at all time high and poverty is on the increase. As a charity, we are most…

  • What do you know about SpringAid International Development (SAID Nigeria)?

    SpringAid International Development (SAID Nigeria) is a registered non-profit organisation with a solid track record in community development, poverty reduction, entrepreneurship training, and human rights advocacy, particularly among women and youth in Imo State and other parts of Southeast Nigeria. Established by Revd Dr Chikezie Onuoha in 2009 as the Nigerian partner to SpringAid Sweden,…

  • Changing mindset

    Changing mindset through EntreprenuershipMaria Magdalena Entrepreneurship Development Centre is part of SpringAid International Development’s (SAID Nigeria) Local Access Entrepreneurship Program (LEAP).The Bible tells us that the love of money is the root of all evils. It never says the acquirement or use of money is the root of all evils. These are two different things.…

  • Happenings

    LEAP Happening At SpringAid Entrepreneurship Development CentreOur Entrepreneurship Development Centre is part of SAID Nigeria Local Access Entrepreneurship Programme (LEAP). The Center was built through the collaboration of SpringAid International Development (SAID Sweden) amd its partners, SAID UK and some other local partners.The Centre has about four seminar/classrooms, two-event halls, two office rooms, library room,…

  • Jonathan

    Jonathan

    The story of Jonathan and his health condition- how communities should not be built!It is important to note that the name ‘Jonathan’ is not this person’s real name. I am sharing this true story with mixed feelings. It is a true story that happened this week in our autonomous community in Amato, Alike Ikenanzizi Obowo,…

  • One Life and Family Transformed

    One Life and Family Transformed

    One life and family transformed, the story of Ifeanyi Ifeanyi was a young man with little means who by chance met our founder. This was in 2015, our founder, Revd Fr Dr Chikezie Onuoha visited our office In Owerri, Imo State. As always the case, he decided to go on field work with us. It…

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