FOODBANK NAIJA’S COMMITMENT TO THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs) AND AGENDA 2030
Why the SDGs Matter to FOODBANK NAIJA
Our foundation’s mission aligns seamlessly with the SDGs, particularly:
- SDG 1: No Poverty – We work to alleviate hunger and food insecurity, which are key drivers of poverty.
- SDG 2: Zero Hunger – Our core mandate is to ensure access to nutritious food for vulnerable populations.
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – Proper nutrition is fundamental to health, and we support initiatives that promote well-being.
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – We focus on marginalized communities, ensuring no one is left behind.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – We advocate for food waste reduction and sustainable food systems.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Collaboration is key to our work, and we actively engage with governments, NGOs, and private sectors to amplify impact.
Our Role in Advancing the SDGs
The Agenda 2030 vision resonates with our foundation’s goals because it recognizes that ending hunger is not just about food—it’s about justice, sustainability, and collective action. At FOODBANK NAIJA, we:
✔ Provide immediate food relief to those facing acute hunger.
✔ Advocate for policy changes that strengthen food security and social protection.
✔ Promote sustainable agriculture and food systems to ensure long-term resilience.
✔ Educate communities on nutrition, food waste reduction, and climate-smart practices.
✔ Foster partnerships to scale impact and drive systemic change.
The Urgency of Now
As Focus 2030 rightly highlights, time is running out. Every day without decisive action means more lives lost to hunger, more communities devastated by climate change, and more inequalities widening. We cannot afford complacency.
At FOODBANK NAIJA, we believe that achieving the SDGs requires not just political will but also grassroots mobilization. We call on governments, businesses, and individuals to join us in this critical mission. Together, we can:
✅ Eradicate hunger and malnutrition
✅ Build resilient communities
✅ Protect our planet
✅ Ensure dignity and opportunity for all
Join Us in the Fight for a Better Future
The SDGs are more than just goals—they are a promise. A promise to future generations that we will act today to secure a tomorrow where no one goes to bed hungry, where our planet thrives, and where justice and equity prevail.
FOODBANK NAIJA stands firmly in support of Agenda 2030. We invite you to stand with us. Whether through donations, volunteering, or advocacy, your support can help turn these global goals into reality.
Together, let’s build a world where no one is left behind.
Letter of Appreciation from the National Commission for Refugees, Immigrants and Internationally Displaced Persons
Keffi, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 – In a historic event that promises to reshape lives, FoodBank Naija joined Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to commission the Keffi City Resettlement Project – a groundbreaking initiative addressing both shelter and food security for displaced populations.
