Our Programs - Benin, West Africa

1. Back-to-School Initiative (250+ backpacks and supplies distributed yearly)
2. School Meal Program
3. After-School Tutoring
4. Birth Certificate Program (enabling access to school and legal identity)
5. Femi’s Heart Angels: Academic support and life skills for youth

1. Femi’s Heart Hope Center (in development): Offers training in sewing, culinary arts, computer literacy, hospitality, and more
2. Designed for orphans and disadvantaged youth transitioning into adulthood
3. Empowers girls to avoid early marriage and exploitation

1. Preventative medical checkups for youth (300–500 children receive checkups each year)
2. Pediatric Heart Inpatient Center (in planning stages)
3. Distribution of hygiene and health supplies in underserved areas
4. Postnatal visits for women recovering from cesarean

We are absolutely thrilled to share some monumental news! 

A Milestone Moment for Femi’s Heart: A Dream is Coming True

Praise God from whom all blessings flow. We begin by giving all the glory to the Almighty, who is making a way where there seemed to be no way. He is the architect of this vision, opening doors that no man can shut, and using Femi’s Heart Foundation and Global Partners in Hope to bring tangible hope to nations and generations to come.

🤝 A Historic Partnership for Benin, West Africa

On May 13, 2026, Femi’s Heart Foundation (FHF) officially signed a historic Partnership Agreement with Global Partners in Hope (GPiH). 

This partnership marks the beginning of a life-changing healthcare project in the Madengbe community of Benin, West Africa—a true dream come true for our team and the people we serve.

Currently, local health coverage in Madengbe sits well below Benin's national average of 86.4%. 

To bridge this critical gap, this new healthcare project will be built on the 27 acres of land generously donated to FHF in 2023. Once completed, the center will transform the lives of 20,000 people across four different surrounding villages.

Together with GPiH, the project will roll out in two transformative phases:

• Phase 1 ($17,000): Installation of a solar power system to electrify the area and the construction of a clean water system.
• Phase 2 ($190,000): Construction of the medical health center, provision of medical equipment, local staff training, and a long-term sustainability plan.

This is more than just a building—it is a sustainable foundation for health, dignity, and life. Journey to Madengbe with us through this video we created for you. Hope you enjoy it. 

The Critical Healthcare Crisis in Madegbe and Zaffé1 

The provided transcript describes a visit to Madengbé, a rural village located in the Zaffé district within the Commune of Glazoué. Local representatives highlight that while their district is the third most populated in the region, it suffers from a severe lack of healthcare infrastructure and government support. The residents face life-threatening challenges due to dilapidated road conditions, which make transporting pregnant women and the sick to distant hospitals nearly impossible. Consequently, many medical emergencies result in preventable deaths occurring during the arduous journey to seek care. The speakers emphasize that despite their significant political representation, the community feels neglected and isolated from essential modern services.

Thank you for walking with us on this journey to turn vision into reality!

The work we do cannot happen in a vacuum. Every breakthrough, every community reached, and every life impacted is a direct result of people like you stepping up to make a difference.

Right now, the demands on our team are growing rapidly. To meet this moment and continue delivering on our mission, we need dedicated partners to stand with us.

• Immediate Impact: Your contribution directly funds our active programs and community outreach.
• Sustainable Change: Partnering with us allows our team to plan ahead and scale our efforts effectively.
• A Shared Mission: You aren't just giving money; you are actively joining the Femi's Heart Team family to drive real progress.

A single moment of generosity can create a lifetime of impact. Whether it is a one-time gift or a monthly commitment, your support is the fuel behind our work.

A dream this big is built one step, one dollar, and one heart at a time. 

Right now, 20,000 lives in Madengbe and its four surrounding villages are waiting for the clean water, electricity, and healthcare they deserve. Every single cent, penny, and dollar you give goes directly toward turning this 27-acre plot of land into a sanctuary of healing. Your generosity isn't just a financial contribution—it is the literal catalyst making this dream come true.

No amount is too small to bring life, health, and a future to those in need.

You can be the turning point for the people of Benin. We invite you to partner with Femi's Heart Foundation and Global Partners in Hope in whatever way you are called:

Stand with us in spirit. Lift up the communities of Madengbe, our leadership teams, the construction workers, and the future medical staff. Pray for safety, smooth logistics, and that this center becomes a beacon of light and healing for West Africa.

Fuel the vision financially. Whether it’s $1, $5, $50, or $5,000, your giving directly builds Phase 1 (Clean Water & Solar Power) and Phase 2 (The Health Center, Equipment & Staff Training).

• Every penny counts. Every dollar builds hope.

Be our hands and feet on the ground. As the project develops, there will be opportunities for mission trips, medical outreach, and community development teams to visit Benin and work alongside the local population. Contact us to learn how you can join a future team.

Be a voice for the voiceless. You don't need a massive platform to make a massive difference. Share our posts on social media, forward our newsletter to your friends, family, or church group, and tell people about the 20,000 lives we are transforming together.

Support anyway you can with us today! Together, we are changing history.