Compassion in Action. Hope in Every Community.

Transforming Lives.
Strengthening Communities.
Inspiring Hope.

Living Water Care & Charity Foundation is committed to improving the lives of children, women, families and communities through education, empowerment, community outreach, health initiatives and compassionate support. Together with our partners, volunteers and supporters, we create opportunities that restore dignity, strengthen resilience and build lasting change.

  • Community-led action
  • Responsible stewardship
  • Dignity-first storytelling
Hadiza Akhabue presenting practical support to a woman during a Living Water Care outreach

Building stronger communities together with

  • Schools
  • Families
  • Volunteers
  • Corporate partners
  • Faith-based organisations
  • Community leaders
Women and community members gathered during a Living Water Care outreach
Women participating in a community wellbeing activity
Compassionmade visible

Who we are

Compassion in Action. Hope in Every Community.

Living Water Care & Charity Foundation grew from founder Hadiza Akhabue’s decision to turn the painful loss of her son, in circumstances connected to drug abuse, into purpose and community action.

We now work alongside communities to help young people make healthier choices, strengthen families, empower women, expand educational opportunity and respond to community needs with compassion and integrity.

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Our mission

To improve lives and strengthen communities by providing educational opportunities, community outreach, family support, empowerment programmes, health initiatives and compassionate assistance that create lasting impact.

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Our vision

To build thriving communities where every child has the opportunity to learn, every family has hope, every woman is empowered, and every individual is equipped to reach their full potential.

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Programme overview

Six programme areas. One commitment to lasting change.

Every programme is designed to respond to real community needs while creating opportunities that strengthen families and build healthier communities.

Children & Education

Removing barriers to learning through educational resources, school readiness and child-centred support.

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Women & Family Support

Supporting women, widows, caregivers and families with practical help and empowerment opportunities.

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Community Outreach

Working with local leaders and communities to identify priorities and deliver dignified responses.

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Empowerment & Skills

Creating opportunities through mentorship, vocational skills, entrepreneurship and personal development.

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Health & Wellbeing

Promoting preventive awareness, healthier choices and physical, emotional and social wellbeing.

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Emergency Response

Providing coordinated compassionate support during emergencies and helping communities recover with dignity.

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Children holding school and care packages during a community outreach

Featured initiative

Education has the power to transform lives. Through our Back-to-School Initiative, we equip children with essential educational resources that help remove barriers to learning and encourage confidence as they begin a new academic year.

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Why our work matters

Opportunity creates stronger communities.

Communities flourish when people are given opportunities—not just assistance.

Every programme we deliver is designed to create sustainable opportunities that strengthen families, build confidence and support healthier communities.

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Living Water Care team members and community participants together after an outreach

Our progress

Verified milestones, not placeholder statistics.

As the Foundation grows, progress will be reported honestly and updated only when information has been verified.

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Foundation established

A clear mission and programme direction are now in place.

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First Widows Outreach completed

An early community initiative delivered with dignity and practical support.

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Back-to-School Initiative underway

Educational support is being developed for children preparing for a new school year.

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Community partnerships developing

Relationships are being built with schools, community leaders and responsible organisations.

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Programme expansion underway

Systems, governance and programme structures are being strengthened for responsible growth.

Hadiza Akhabue sharing a warm moment with a community outreach participant
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A message from our founder

After losing my son, I learned that the pain of drug abuse does not affect one person alone; it reaches mothers, families and entire communities. I founded Living Water Care so that grief could become purpose—through prevention, education, compassionate support and practical opportunities. We may not change every story overnight, but we can listen earlier, act responsibly and help families find hope.

Hadiza AkhabueFounder

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Latest stories

See compassion at work.

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Women and community members gathered during a Living Water Care outreach
Community outreach

Gathering people around practical care and encouragement

Community support is stronger when people are welcomed, listened to and treated with dignity.

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Women taking part in an interactive community engagement session
Community wellbeing

Connection, participation and encouragement in a shared space

Inclusive activities can strengthen confidence, relationships and a sense of community.

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A woman receiving a support package during a Living Water Care outreach
Community care

Care packages delivered with dignity and encouragement

Practical gifts become more meaningful when they are shared with respect, warmth and human connection.

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Become Part of the Story

Your time, expertise and partnership can help create opportunities that transform lives.