Empowering communities through education
Rochas Foundation is a non- governmental, non-profit and non-political organization, with a firm commitment to serve humanity and build a credible future for Africa by ensuring every less privileged child has access to comprehensive and qualitative education.
Our Programs
"Education should be about making your life and the life of others better. The Rochas Foundation College of Africa is a great example"
- H.E, President Olusegun Obasanjo, Former President of Nigeria.
"I looked at the faces of the Rochas Foundation College Of Africa children and I could do no less than reflect twenty-five (25) years ago in Liberia, when kids like them could not go to school, because they were no schools."
- H.E Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Former President of Liberia.
"To Africans, I always say, don’t teach a child simply because you are a teacher and its your profession, bear in mind you are helping an African to be empowered to help Africa, just like Rochas Foundation College of Africa is doing."
- H.E Jacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa.
"When I saw the Guinean students at Rochas Foundation College of Africa, I was very happy because I know how these children were before they came here. I was happy because of their psychological state. I know these children will be leaders of tomorrow in Africa and in the world."
- H.E Hadja Djene Kaba Conde, Former First Lady of Guinea.
Students Testimonials
I was born into a polygamous family, when my father died I was 7 years old and my mom decided to take me to Ibadan to work as a maid, where I was paid 1500 naira monthly. I started school at the age of 13.
CHRISTIANA PETER
Student
I was born in Kaduna state 21st February, 1999. I lost my parents in 2007 and my grandmother’s cousin brought me to Jos in 2009. Everyone in my house died except me and my sister.
AYUBA ABEDNEGO EMMANUEL
Student
When I was 7 years old, my mother died during childbirth. A few weeks later my dad called me to get him a knife that he wanted to cut an apple, he used the knife and stabbed himself to death.
MUIZ AKANDE
Student
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International women’s day
International Day of Education
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