Mary Ojulari Foundation

The Mary Ojulari Foundation is a non-profit organisation committed to empowering young people (ages 18-35) and women through enterprise solutions, education, advocacy, and community outreach. Our mission is to foster sustainable change, create opportunities, and build brighter futures. We believe in the power of innovation, advocacy, and elevation to create meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Through our flagship programmes, we support aspiring entrepreneurs, promote human capital development, and nurture talent to build economically viable and socially impactful ventures. Join us in transforming lives and communities as we work towards a more equitable and sustainable future. Mission To create sustainable change through education, entrepreneurship, advocacy, and community support. Vision To empower communities, build futures, and transform lives. Key Programmes and Initiatives 1. Vanguard Fellowship • A flagship programme that nurtures young and female entrepreneurs with innovative and scalable solutions to local challenges. Fellows undergo a rigorous two-week Ignite Bootcamp, followed by mentorship and a $5,000 seed grant for the top 20 participants. 2. Aspire Scholarship • Providing academic and vocational opportunities for children and young people who have lost one or both parents, helping them build sustainable futures. 3. Advocacy • Driving policy change and influencing business practices to prioritise human capital development, equality, and sustainable economic growth. 4. Outreach • Engaging directly with communities to deliver resources and foster sustainable local networks for growth and empowerment.