New Africa Education Partnership: Eureka Learners Foundation and Smart Kids Foundation Formalize Cross-Border Collaboration

Jun 20, 2026 - 23:20
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New Africa Education Partnership: Eureka Learners Foundation and Smart Kids Foundation Formalize Cross-Border Collaboration

Eureka Learners Foundation (ELF) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Smart Kids Foundation (SKiF), Buea, Cameroon, on June 4, 2026. This strategic partnership marks a significant step toward advancing quality education, youth empowerment, leadership development, and community transformation across Africa.

The partnership brings together two organizations committed to creating opportunities for children, youth, and underserved communities through innovative educational programs, skills development initiatives, and cross-border collaboration.

Eureka Learners Foundation, whose motto is "Educate. Empower. Elevate.", has continued to connect learners and changemakers with global opportunities while promoting education, leadership, intercultural exchange, and social impact initiatives. Through this partnership, the Foundation seeks to expand its reach and deepen its impact within the Central African region.

Smart Kids Foundation, based in Buea, Cameroon, works to improve access to quality education and empower children, youth, women, and vulnerable populations through educational support, community outreach, peacebuilding activities, and empowerment programs. The organization has demonstrated a strong commitment to restoring hope and creating opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people.

Speaking on the partnership, representatives of both organizations — Engr. Ako Eyo Oku, Co-Founder of Eureka Learners Foundation, and Ms. Rachael Njoke, Founder of Smart Kids Foundation — emphasized their shared commitment to empowering the next generation of African leaders through quality education, innovation, and meaningful community engagement.

The Memorandum of Understanding establishes a framework for cooperation in several key areas, including:

  • Educational and leadership development programs
  • Youth empowerment and skills-building initiatives
  • Promotion of intercultural learning and exchange
  • Community development and social impact projects
  • Joint advocacy for quality and inclusive education
  • Capacity-building opportunities for young people and community actors

Through this collaboration, Eureka Learners Foundation and Smart Kids Foundation aim to leverage their collective expertise, networks, and resources to create sustainable opportunities for learners and communities in Nigeria, Cameroon, and beyond.

The partnership reflects a growing commitment by African civil society organizations to work together across borders in addressing educational challenges and promoting inclusive development.

As both organizations embark on this new journey, they look forward to implementing impactful programs that will inspire learning, nurture leadership, and empower young people to become active contributors to their communities and the continent at large.

About Eureka Learners Foundation

Eureka Learners Foundation is a youth-focused nonprofit organization based in Nigeria dedicated to advancing education, leadership, intercultural exchange, and access to global opportunities. Guided by its motto, "Educate. Empower. Elevate.", the Foundation supports learners and changemakers in achieving their personal and professional aspirations.

About Smart Kids Foundation

Smart Kids Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Buea, Cameroon, focused on child education, youth empowerment, peacebuilding, and support for women and vulnerable communities. Through educational interventions and community-based programs, the organization works to build brighter futures for children and young people.

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Eureka Learners Foundation

Email: info@elfglobal.org

Website: www.elfglobal.org

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Ako Eyo Oku Ako is the Co-Founder and Chairman, Board of Trustees of Eureka Learners Foundation. She has over 20 years of experience in both public service and civil society engagement. She is an alumnus of a number of international fellowships and youth leadership programs. Ako is passionate about Lifelong Learning, Capacity Building and Positive Social Impact.