Franklin Iwunze Foundation

About us

The Franklin Iwunze Foundation is a humanitarian, non-profit organization committed to transforming lives and restoring hope for the less privileged, people living with disabilities, widows, and orphans.

Our core belief is that everyone—regardless of background or ability—deserves dignity, opportunity, and a chance to thrive.

Meet The Founder

Nze Barr. Franklin Emmanuel Iwunze, widely known as Ogbuagu Nkwerre, is a distinguished Nigerian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community leader from Nkwerre Local Government Area in Imo State.

Uplifting and empowering the most vulnerable members of society

especially the less privileged, people living with disabilities, widows, and orphans—by providing access to basic needs, education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and psychosocial support.

Food & Basic Needs Support

Distribution of food, clothing, and essential items to vulnerable families and individuals.

Education Support

Scholarships and school supplies for orphans and children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Inclusive education programs for children living with disabilities.

Healthcare & Medical Outreach

Free medical check-ups, disability aid devices (wheelchairs, crutches), and access to basic healthcare services.

Empowerment Programs

Franklin Iwunze Foundation Skills acquisition training, micro-grants, and small business support for widows.

Disability Advocacy & Support

Franklin Iwunze Foundation creates awareness campaigns promoting inclusivity and the rights of persons with disabilities.
• Community integration programs and support groups.

Orphan Care & Mentorship

Franklin Iwunze Foundation has mentorship and emotional support programs for orphans and vulnerable children.
• Partnership with orphanages for care and development programs.