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There’s a clear distinction between grassroots work and policy work. The Maria Foundation excels at the former—handing out uniforms and pads, meeting students where they are. But this week, their Director, Princess Chioma Amanze, took a seat at the policy table, right in the prestigious environment of the British Council office in Ikoyi, Lagos.…

(A Story from the Heart of the Community) There’s a kind of energy that descends upon a school when the Maria Foundation arrives—it’s a mix of anticipation, warmth, and the tangible promise of change. This year, the annual goodwill tour landed at Meiran Community School, and the impact was immediate and profound. This wasn’t…