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The Katampe Extension & Dawaki Sneakers for Sweepers drive runs through September. Help a sweeper today.
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Sneakers for Sweepers, a programme of AEKE Foundation
A good pair of shoes can change a working day.
Sneakers for Sweepers provides quality footwear and essentials to the street sweepers and sanitation workers who keep Nigerian cities clean. One pair at a time.
"Care for every step."
From the field
Moments from our outreaches
Every pair we place is a real morning made easier, in real communities across Abuja and Lagos.
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Why we exist
Restoring Dignity to Labour
The people who keep our cities clean walk dozens of kilometres a day. They deserve to be seen, supported and celebrated.
How it works
Three simple steps from your gift to a sweeper's morning.
Identify
We work with hygiene companies in the cities we serve to provide all road sweepers with comfortable footwear to enable them perform optimally.
Donate
You sponsor a pair, a bundle, or a whole drive. Every ₦ goes directly into programme delivery.
Deliver
Our team hand-delivers shoes and essentials, captures the story, and sends you photos and the field log.
Our 2025 impact
500+ sweepers reached across 6 outreaches in Abuja & Lagos.
See the footwear, food and dignity your support delivered this year.
See our 2025 impact →500+
Sweepers served
10
Communities reached
Abuja & Lagos
30+
Active volunteers
2
Cities covered
Abuja & Lagos
Stories
The people you're walking with.
Beneficiary story #1
Sweeper · Abuja
Sample story — replace with a real field interview. Photograph should show the sweeper at work in their normal setting, captured with consent and a short caption from the field log.
Beneficiary story #2
Sweeper · Abuja
Sample story — replace with a real field interview. Aim for one quote that captures the worker's own words, not paraphrased through the foundation's voice.
Beneficiary story #3
Sweeper · Abuja
Sample story — replace with a real field interview. Photograph should show the sweeper at work in their normal setting, captured with consent and a short caption from the field log.Give a pair
The shortest distance between you and dignity is a pair of shoes.
Pick a level. We’ll send you a receipt, a thank-you note, and the photos and field log from the drive your gift helped fund.
100% goes to programme delivery
Our Team
The people behind S4S
S4S operates under the umbrella of AEKE Foundation, guided by a team of dedicated individuals committed to humanitarian impact and the uplifting of underserved communities.
Juliet "Jules" Eke
Project Director
Nene M. Oche
Programs & Outreach Coordinator
Quami Okonny
Communications & Public Relations Officer
Chichi Ifeanyi Micheal
Distribution Lead
Chinedu Onyegbula
Monitoring & Evaluation Lead
Jane Eferuvie
Volunteer Engagement Officer
Abumchukwu Okafor
Procurement Officer
Kingsley “Nwachimereze” Mbah
Logistics & Scouting Officer
Mercy Ebute
Social Media & Publicity Coordinator
Partner with us
Bring your organisation along for the next drive.
Corporates, co-operatives and councils have joined our drives across Abuja. Partner logos will live here once relationships are confirmed.