A non-profit and nongovernmental child care foundation, incorporated with the CAC under the Company and Allied Matters Act, 1999 in September 2017, The Whanyinna Children Foundation, is an organization that provides services to Makoko Waterfront community in terms of social services, child support, and education, youth services, family support and community services. The foundation is the legal custodian of Whanyinna Nursery and Primary School (The Whanyinna School Makoko), Makoko Waterfront Community, Yaba, Lagos Nigeria.It began in February 2008 as Wanyinna Nursery & Primary School, a tuition-free elementary school for children at the Makoko Waterfront Community, Yaba, Lagos. Today the Initiative provides supports and services annually to nearly 276 children and more than 500 families across the community. Its assistance is designed to create a life that is joyful and fulfilling one child at time.Whanyinna Children Foundation supports and services include child support and education, capacity building, social activities, and community services. The foundation also works to educate the community about providing an enabling atmosphere that encourages the energy and visions of its young ones. It is widely recognized for its social activities and support in the community to improve the community and keep issues affecting the well-being of the young people in the hearts and minds of decision-makers, donors and volunteers.