“Abake" means "Child To Be Cherished" in the West African regional language. We believe that all children deserve to be cherished because they are born into the world innocent.

However, astounding numbers of children in the world are suffering.

Young single mothers are having a hard time trying to feed let alone educate their young. Many are living at the poverty level and are hungry.

Orphans are unfortunately an ever-growing population in areas devastated by war and ravaged by disease. Some are living as servants and are put to work by the homes that take them in. Others are left without anyone to care for them eking out a living begging in the streets. Read more

School Supplies Distribution

On September 25 2009, Abakes Foundation held up its first annual school supplies distribution in Cotonou. An event that was held in the public school of Cotonou where we will award students in need with school supplies such as notebooks, pens, pencils, erasers, etc..

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Our First container

It all started as a desire to bring some clothing to needy children in West Africa.

It has turned out to be a flood of clothing, books, toys, household items, and furniture completely filling a forty foot (extra high) shipping container.

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For Christmas The big part of the non development of many African nations including Benin is the oversight of the spirit of pure love and unity.

Zemidjan Since the 1990’s, the government of Benin engaged in a strategy with a vision to insure the flow of the economic system.

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