Strategy for Mentoring Initiative and Leadership Empowerment (S.M.I.L.E) is a youth leadership development and mentoring non-profit organization established in Lagos. Nigeria in 2011 (S.M.I.L.E) and in Maryland, United States of America in 2017 (S.M.I.L.E Initiative).
S.M.I.L.E is an Associate of the United Nations Department of Global Communications and in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council since 2017.
To inspire and equip underprivileged youth to achieve life goals and become agents of change in the society through mentoring and innovative leadership development programs.
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Every youth deserves a fair chance and partnering with S.M.I.L.E gives me a feeling of satisfaction and fulfillment, knowing that underprivileged youth have the chance to improve their circumstances and reduce the hardship they face daily.
S.M.I.L.E has been of immense help to me giving me university scholarship, structuring my business and giving me platforms to build my skills. S.M.I.L.E is home to me
Thank you S.M.I.L.E for teaching me how to set my priorities right, the importance of vision and the need to define one's purpose. I love S.M.I.L.E for creating a family of like minds.
