Creativity • Leadership • Community
MEV Foundation empowers young people through creativity, leadership development, education, and community engagement — nurturing changemakers who transform their communities.
"Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow — they are changemakers today."
MEV Foundation is a youth-focused social impact organisation committed to empowering young people through creativity, leadership development, education, and community engagement. Founded by Emeka Victor Mba, we bridge the gap between talent and opportunity — creating sustainable platforms where young people discover their voices and lead positive change.
Bringing poetry, spoken word and storytelling workshops to secondary schools across Lagos — currently visiting 2 schools in June 2025.
Collecting and distributing books and educational materials to underserved schools and communities across Nigeria.
Year-round creative community for emerging youth writers, storytellers, poets, and digital creators. Applications opening soon.
MEV Foundation's flagship Voices Unheard Poetry & Storytelling Initiative lands at Lagos City College Hall on July 1st, 2025 — with school workshops on 24 & 26 June.
MEV Foundation's flagship creative arts initiative — Voices Unheard — officially launched, bringing poetry and spoken word to youth across Lagos.
We have expanded our youth empowerment work to 5 structured programmes including the new Youth Creativity Hub and updated Community Impact initiative.
Every young person has a story — some just need a voice. Join MEV Foundation as a volunteer and help amplify voices, create opportunities, and shape brighter futures.
Empowering young voices through poetry, storytelling, and creative expression that inspires social change.
Equipping young people with leadership skills, future-ready capabilities, and confidence to thrive.
Strengthening communities through outreach, book drives, school partnerships, and volunteer programmes.
Collaborating with schools, NGOs, businesses, and organisations that share our vision for youth empowerment.
Every programme we deliver is built around three interconnected pillars that address the full spectrum of youth development.
Amplifying young voices through poetry, spoken word, storytelling, and creative expression that builds confidence and addresses social issues.
Practical leadership training, entrepreneurship bootcamps, and career development — preparing youth for tomorrow's opportunities today.
Developing socially responsible young leaders through outreach, mentorship, and partnerships that strengthen the communities around them.
MEV Foundation's flagship creative arts initiative empowers young people through poetry, spoken word, and storytelling. A safe space where participants express themselves, build confidence, and address social issues through artistic expression.
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Whether you partner, volunteer, mentor, sponsor, or donate — your involvement creates lasting change for young people across Africa.
Support programmes through funding, expertise, or co-designed initiatives aligned with our mission to empower youth.
Guide and inspire young people — sharing your skills, creative expertise, and lived experience to shape their journey.
Your sponsorship helps us expand our reach, deliver more workshops, and deepen our impact across communities in Africa.