Cultivating Africa’s Next
Generation of Leaders.

Through mentoring, educational empowerment, and community transformation.

Feature signature programs like Youth Mentorship Scholarship Initiatives Community Outreach Innovation Labs

Mission Statement

Babalola Foundation inspires excellence by empowering youth through
education, mentorship, and holistic wellness-fostering future leaders across Africa.

Vision & Goals

Empower marginalized youth with opportunities for growth and leadership.

Deliver scholarships tied to measurable academic outcomes.

Facilitate mentoring programs that connect youth with life changing role models.

Build partnerships with public and private institutions to deepen impact.

Impact Statement

“When young people are seen, heard, and supported – they become the changemakers we need.”
Michael Juwon Babalola, Esq., Founder

Flagship Program

Youth Elevation Bootcamp

A weeklong leadership, innovation, and mentorship experience for high-potential African teens

Girls Rising Initiative

Helping young girls rise above
limitations and become confident, visionary leaders

Academic Access Program

Providing tuition, books, and digital
learning tools to underserved students across Africa

Join the Movement

Whether you’re a donor, volunteer, mentor, or changemaker – there’s a place for
you here.

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Support our mission with financial gifts

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participate in our initiatives.

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Youth Elevation Bootcamp

Babalola Foundation Launches Its First Youth Mentorship Retreat in Lagos – 2025
Scholarship Application Cycle Now Open – Founder Speaks at UN Youth Forum on African Development