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Aiyekusehin Monisola - Founder

Aiyekusehin Monisola

Founder & Chief Operating Officer

About Aiyekusehin Monisola

Monisola is a visionary leader, educator, and advocate dedicated to restoring hope to internally displaced children, women, and youth in Nigeria.

She holds a Master's in International Relations from the University of Benin and is an Alumna of Harvard Business School. A survivor of domestic violence and a mother of five, her personal journey fuels her passion for rebuilding broken lives.

Under her leadership, Betharbel Foundation has launched and scaled transformative initiatives including:

  • ✓ Free Education – Elementary school for 300+ displaced children with trauma-informed learning
  • ✓ Feeding Futures – School Meals Program ensuring daily nutrition
  • ✓ Adopt a Teacher – Supporting and equipping volunteer educators
  • ✓ Tech Boot Camp – Digital skills for displaced youth
  • ✓ Karatu Mobile App – Mobile-first learning for children without internet
  • ✓ Reclaim Learning Hubs – Community literacy and mentorship spaces
  • ✓ Reclaim Her Global Summit – Amplifying women's voices worldwide
  • ✓ Betharbel Recycling – Eco-skills training for youth and women

She also hosts the "Empowering Voices" Podcast and aligns her work with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education, gender equality, and climate action.

Women In Displacement

Creating pathways of hope for children and women in displacement

At Betharbel Foundation, we are restoring hope and rebuilding futures for children, women, and youth affected by displacement.

  • Providing Free Education – Over 300 displaced children receive quality, trauma-informed learning at our elementary school.
  • Feeding Futures – Through our School Meals Program, every child gets at least one nutritious meal daily.
  • Empowering Teachers – Our Adopt a Teacher initiative supports and equips educators to keep classrooms thriving.
  • Bridging the Digital Divide – With the Tech Boot Camp and Karatu Mobile App, we connect children and youth to technology and mobile learning.
  • Creating Safe Spaces – Our Reclaim Learning Hubs nurture literacy, creativity, and mentorship beyond classrooms.
  • Championing Women & Girls – Through the Reclaim Her Global Summit, we amplify women's voices and drive global advocacy.
  • Driving Green Innovation – Our Betharbel Recycling project transforms waste into opportunity, training youth and women in eco-skills while supporting our school.
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Founder's Message

A Word From Our Founder

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"When I look into the eyes of a displaced child, I see more than loss — I see dreams waiting to be unlocked."

Betharbel Foundation was born from my own journey of pain, resilience, and faith. As a survivor and a mother, I know what it means to rebuild from brokenness. That is why my heartbeat is simple: to empower lives, unlock dreams, and rebuild futures.

Every classroom we open, every meal we serve, every woman we equip, and every voice we amplify is a step toward restoring hope. Displacement should never define destiny. Together, we can create a world where children learn with joy, women rise with strength, and communities thrive again.

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