Meet the People
Behind Our Mission
Our work is powered by people committed to creating meaningful opportunities for children, girls, people with disabilities and vulnerable communities.
One Mission. One Team.
Behind every outreach, educational initiative and community programme is a team of people working together to turn compassion into action. From programme coordination and administration to field operations, education and media, our team contributes different skills toward one shared purpose: helping people and communities thrive.
Meet Our Founder
Christian Oluwakayode Aboluwarin
Founder & Executive DirectorChristian Oluwakayode Aboluwarin is the founder of the Julius Olufemi Abogunrin (JOA) Foundation, established with a commitment to improving opportunities for children, girls, people with disabilities and vulnerable communities.
Through the Foundation, he works alongside the team, volunteers, partners and community stakeholders to support initiatives in education, healthcare, inclusion and community development.
The People Making It Happen
Our team brings together different skills and experiences to support the Foundation’s programmes, outreach activities and day-to-day work.
Opeyemi Aboluwarin
Director, Administration & OperationsSupports the Foundation’s administrative and operational activities, helping coordinate the systems and day-to-day work behind its programmes.
Fikayo Abogunrin
Programme CoordinatorSupports the planning and coordination of Foundation programmes, helping turn programme ideas into organised activities and community interventions.
Bose
Community Outreach CoordinatorSupports community engagement and outreach activities, helping the Foundation connect its programmes with the people and communities they are designed to serve.
Tomilayo Esan
Education & Youth Programmes OfficerContributes to educational and youth-focused activities, supporting programmes that promote learning, opportunity and positive development among young people.
Bunmi Obafemi
Programme Operations & Media CoordinatorSupports the Foundation across programme operations, field activities, logistics and media. With a background in broadcasting, he also contributes voice-over and media support to JOAF’s programmes and campaigns.
How We Work
Compassion
We approach people and communities with dignity, empathy and respect.
Teamwork
Our programmes depend on people contributing their skills toward a shared purpose.
Service
We focus on practical actions that respond to genuine community needs.
Inclusion
We believe opportunities should extend to people who are too often overlooked or underserved.
You Can Make a Difference Too
Our work goes beyond the people listed on this page. Volunteers, supporters and partners play an important role in helping us reach more people and deliver meaningful programmes.
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