At COFI we respond and give hope to the most vulnerable people and communities in countries and regions of the world.
ABOUT US
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) is a faith-based, international development, non-governmental, non-political organization, established to help individuals, communities, and nations lead purposeful and productive lives through the promotion and sponsorship of charitable initiatives that reflect the teachings and message of our Man of God Rev. Chris Oyakhilome that seeks to benefit the most vulnerable people and communities in countries and regions of the world.
OUR THEMATIC AREAS
To provide the most effective and appropriate health- care aid to individuals and communities in need. Our mission centers on strengthening trauma care and emergency response systems through targeted advocacy, health education, and community-based initiatives. And also promoting access to high-quality, affordable healthcare services to everyone regardless of location, status, or circumstance.
To expand the leadership potential of young individuals. By identifying, celebrating, and supporting the next generation, we aim to positively impact their lives and empower them to shape the future. Through education, youth empowerment, and mentorship, we provide the tools and guidance necessary to help young people succeed.
To empower vulnerable families by providing holistic support that addresses the root causes of poverty and promotes long-term well-being. Through education, food security, livelihood opportunities, healthcare, advocacy, shelter, and humanitarian aid, we aim to uplift families by offering care and sustainable solutions for them.
To create an environment where every child can survive, rise above poverty, and actively participate in socio-economic development—regardless of race, color, or gender. We believe education is the foundation for lasting change. It is the starting point through which children gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to break the cycle of poverty and build meaningful futures.
To address issues bordering on nation-building to promote economic reforms and grow to become an indispensable reference for future interventions.
Projects
The Hope Relief Mission is a relief aid program executed for vulnerable and displaced victims affected by man-made crises or natural disasters. The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International with its member agencies embarks on a Hope Relief Mission in response to disasters happening around the world to bring succor, hope, and salvation to them.
On the 4th of July 2025, torrential rains poured down, causing the Guadalupe River to rise by about 26 feet within 45 minutes, unleashing devastating floods that displaced families, businesses, and livelihoods. In response to natural disasters in Texas, COFI extended humanitarian support beyond Africa, demonstrating its global reach and responsiveness. The COFI delegation, led by Esteemed Pastor Gloria Wiggle, in partnership with Samarithan Purse, supported in remodelling homes in the city.
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International extended hope, healing, and restoration to vulnerable communities affected by crises in Benue, Nigeria. The Humanitarian Affairs and Diplomacy, through the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International, successfully executed the Hope Relief Mission in Benue on August 21–22, 2025, providing relief and restoration to displaced families affected by insurgent attacks in collaboration with the North Central Zone 2, Esteemed Pastor Gbuyi Olupitan. Government Engagement: Secured official representation through the Executive Chairman of the IDP camps, with government security personnel deployed for smooth operations. Direct Impact:Over 2,500 individuals (≈500 families) received comprehensive Family Relief Packs. Packs contained rice, beans, garri, cooking oil, seasoning cubes, sanitary pads, and toiletries that can last a family of 5 for 2 months. Medical Outreach: In partnership with the local health sector, medical services addressed urgent conditions including malaria, typhoid, hepatitis, hypertension, and diabetes. Basic drugs, diagnostic equipment, and professional personnel were mobilized.
Due to the recurring attacks and killings in Jos, Plateau State, who had their homes and properties burnt during the recent attack by gunmen suspected to be terrorists in December 2023. Over 20,000 victims were internally displaced. COFI initiated a 2-day Hope Relief Mission Plateau and medical outreach on behalf of the President and Founder, Rev Chris Oyakhilome Dsc, Dsc in April 2024. COFI provided free medical care which primarily targeted 500 women, 500 children, and 48 pregnant women at the Pilot Science School Bungha IDP Camp, the largest in Mangu LGA, Plateau State, with the relief mission reaching and impacting over 800 families from 83 communities with 144,000 meals provided, food supplies, safe water, medical services, and psychosocial support etc. Immediate Impact of COFI’s Hope Relief Mission: Food Supplies: Distributed to 800 families, benefitting 83 communities. Meals Provided: 144,000 meals delivered across IDP camps. Safe Water: Ensured access to clean drinking water for displaced individuals. Medical Outreach: Free medical care for 500 women, and 500 children (including 48 pregnant women), covering health check-ups and treatments. Psychosocial Support:Counseling services provided to address mental health concerns. Distribution of ministry materials: including Bibles, Rhapsody of Realities, Healing to the Nations magazines, and children’s resources. Additionally, ministry materials, including free Bibles, were presented to all government officials in attendance.
A monumental day in Liberia as the InnerCity 100% Free School was officially commissioned under the auspices of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI)
This school stands as a beacon of hope, offering completely free education to children in the Kankan Estate Baptist community, Painesville, Liberia.
From fully equipped classrooms to the distribution of scholastic kits, every child enrolled is set up for success.
This is more than a school — it’s a future rewritten!
OUR GLOBAL IMPACTS
The humanitarian efforts through the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) impacted over 4 billion with over 10 million acts of kindness across 120 countries. COFI responded to several emergency disasters by providing food items, building clean water facilities, renovating schools and hospitals, and providing medical and mental health support amongst many others
Countries Reached
Lives Touched
Commnuites Transformed