About Us
The Children’s Centre

A voluntary project of the University Women’s Association at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, founded in 1978 to help children and youth attain their full potential. Its services include a model children’s library, activity programs for all-round development, and outreach to the wider community.

Our Early Beginnings and More

Our History
  • The Children’s Centre originated out of the desire of women to create a better learning environment for their children…
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Our Facilities
  • The Children’s Centre is located on the University of Nigeria campus, at the corner of Jamie Brooks and Obukpa Roads…
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Our Officers
  • The Children’s Centre Committee of the University Women’s Association is made up of women who bring varied professional and…
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Our Support
  • From the beginning, the primary fundraising activity of the Centre has been the annual Christmas caroling…
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UWA
  • The University Women’s Association (UWA), the parent body of the Children’s Centre, is an umbrella women’s …
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Our Founders
  • Have a look at our Founding Mothers and the different ways they have supported the growth of the Children’s Centre
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Our Friends
  • Have a look at our major donors from the early years. With these friends, we have been able to achieve so much more…
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