Evidence
Examine the causes and consequences of child poverty through the DARE Institute's planned brief.
#IAMANIGERIAN Summit 2027Ending child poverty.
Ending child poverty.
From promise to plan.
26–27 May 2027 · Abuja, Nigeria. Bringing citizens, leaders and partners together around measurable commitments for children.
26–27 May 2027 · Venue to be confirmed
The future cannot wait.
On and around Children's Day, government, development partners, business, faith communities and young leaders will come together with a Little Citizens Assembly to agree on the Abuja Commitments on Child Poverty.
The commitments are intended to be specific, dated and publicly tracked, turning national ambition into measurable action.
Register your interest ↗Why we convene67.5%
of Nigerian children were multidimensionally poor.
94%of out-of-school children were poor.
Source: Nigeria Multidimensional Poverty Index, NBS 2022.The summit roadmapFour steps.
Four steps.
Accountable action.
Coalition
Bring together government, businesses, civil society, faith organisations and citizens.
Commitments
Agree and sign specific Abuja Commitments on Child Poverty.
04 / ACCOUNT: First public progress report planned for 17 October 2027.