Eko ni Agbara · Education is Power

Education
is Power.

Expanding access to arts education worldwide — providing students and schools with creative learning opportunities and essential art supplies.

We believe the arts foster creativity, cognitive flexibility, critical thinking, and cultural understanding while helping students develop skills that support lifelong success.

4,000+

Textbooks Shipped to Nigeria

5

Schools Reached in Ondo State

Virtual Art Instruction Across Africa

Official Recognition

July 31st is
Eko ni Agbara Day

Eko ni Agbara has been officially recognized by the Westchester County Board of Legislators. Four Westchester County Legislators issued a formal proclamation declaring July 31st as Eko ni Agbara Day — honoring the foundation's mission to empower children across Africa through education and the arts.

Legislator David Tubiolo — District 14Legislator James Nolan — District 15Legislator Shanae Williams — District 16Legislator Jose Alvarado — District 17Chairman Vedat Gashi — District 4
Mezaun Arnone holding the Westchester County Proclamation declaring July 31st as Eko ni Agbara Day
Electronic sign declaring July 31, 2026 as Eko ni Agbara Day by Legislator Williams

Promotional Campaign Video

Produced in Akure, Nigeria

See the impact of Eko ni Agbara's mission firsthand — filmed on the ground in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.

What We Do

Programs That Change Lives

Virtual Learning

Virtual Art Instruction

We bring world-class art education directly to students across Africa through live virtual sessions. Our instructors guide students through drawing, painting, and creative expression — building skills and confidence that last a lifetime.

Aquinas College for Boys — Nigeria, Africa — Picasso art instruction class with 50 students across 2 sessions.

Photos cannot show students' faces — no media release was given.

Aquinas College for Boys — Picasso virtual art class session, students viewing screen
Aquinas College for Boys — virtual session with instructor on screen
Aquinas College for Boys — Picasso Faces artwork displayed on classroom screen
Aquinas College for Boys — students engaged in Picasso art instruction session
See Student Work
Children creating art
Students with textbooks
Supply Shipments

Textbooks & Art Supplies

We coordinate the collection and shipment of thousands of textbooks and essential art supplies to schools across Nigeria. To date, we've shipped over 4,000 books to five schools in Ondo State — with more on the way.

Current Shipments
Community

Community Donations

Our support extends beyond the classroom. We coordinate donations of food, clothing, and small appliances to communities in Akure, Nigeria — nourishing the whole person and strengthening the communities we serve.

Learn More
Community donations
STREAM education
STREAM

STREAM Education

Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics — our STREAM approach integrates creative thinking into every subject. We believe artistic skills amplify learning across all disciplines, preparing students for a complex, interconnected world.

Meet Our Founder
"Eko ni Agbara is dedicated to expanding access to arts education worldwide by providing students and schools with creative learning opportunities and essential art supplies."

We believe the arts foster creativity, cognitive flexibility, critical thinking, and cultural understanding while helping students develop skills that support lifelong success.

Our mission is to inspire and empower young people around the globe through meaningful artistic experiences and access to the resources they need to create and thrive.

Get Involved

Help Us Empower the Next Generation

Every donation, every volunteer hour, every shared story helps us reach more children with the power of arts education. Together, we can change lives.

African children smiling