Building Communities Where People Can Learn, Participate, Thrive and Shape Their Future
Baobab Hatua Community Development Initiative (BHACDI) is a Nigerian nonprofit organization working with communities and partners across Niger State to advance education, digital literacy, peace and social cohesion, cultural heritage, sustainable livelihoods and environmental resilience.
Baobab Hatua Community Development Initiative (BHACDI) is a registered nonprofit organization in Nigeria, based in Minna, Niger State. BHACDI works with communities, institutions and partners to advance inclusive development, social cohesion, education, cultural heritage preservation, sustainable livelihoods and environmental resilience.
Reg No: CAC/IT/9596704
Organization Type: Nonprofit Organization
Location: Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
To work with communities to advance inclusive development, expand access to education and digital opportunities, empower young people, preserve cultural heritage, and promote sustainable livelihoods and environmental resilience.
Inclusive, resilient, and empowered communities where people have the knowledge, opportunities, and resources to shape a sustainable future.
Supporting inclusive communities, social cohesion, participation, and equitable access to opportunities.
Preserving cultural knowledge, traditions, languages, histories, and heritage for present and future generations.
Expanding access to learning, digital knowledge, and technology-enabled opportunities.
Equipping young people and communities with skills, leadership opportunities, knowledge, and pathways to meaningful participation.
Promoting environmental awareness, climate resilience, sustainable resource management, and community-led environmental action.
Supporting economic inclusion, adaptive capacity, sustainable livelihoods, and stronger community resilience.
Strengthening dialogue, trust, peaceful coexistence, community relationships, and social cohesion across differences.
We are developing and advancing initiatives that connect community participation with practical solutions for sustainable development.
BHACDI works with communities and local stakeholders to understand priorities, document local perspectives and develop approaches that reflect community needs. Engagement may include consultations, dialogue sessions, stakeholder meetings, participatory planning and community-based research.
Supporting digital knowledge, skills development, and opportunities for young people to participate in a changing world.
Building relationships with institutions, civil society organizations, development partners, and other stakeholders to advance shared development priorities.
Developing evidence-informed ideas, programmes, and approaches that respond to community needs and development challenges.
Exploring ways to document, preserve, and promote cultural heritage, knowledge, identity, and community memory.
Developing community-focused approaches to environmental sustainability, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and restoration.
Sustainable development requires collaboration.
We welcome partnerships with:
Foundations and philanthropic organizations
Development agencies
Civil society organizations
Government institutions
Schools and educational institutions
Businesses and corporate partners
Researchers and technical experts
Volunteers and community supporters
Leadership, Accountability & Partnership
Under the leadership of Victor Ukaki, BHACDI Initiative is committed to transparency, accountability and responsible stewardship. We work collaboratively with communities, institutions, civil society organizations, development partners and other stakeholders to ensure that our programmes respond to local priorities and contribute to sustainable development.
Victor Ukaki
Executive Director
BHACDI aligns its work with global development priorities while ensuring that solutions remain locally relevant and community-driven.
Promoting inclusive learning opportunities, digital literacy, skills development, and lifelong education.
Supporting capacity building, livelihood enhancement, and pathways to economic resilience.
Advancing social inclusion and equitable access to opportunities for vulnerable and underserved populations.
Strengthening cultural heritage preservation, community resilience, and sustainable local development.
Promoting environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and responsible stewardship of natural resources.
Building collaborative partnerships that support sustainable and inclusive development outcomes.
