This Christmas season reminds us that food security is about more than filling empty plates, it’s about restoring dignity, protecting health, and spreading peace. When families are nourished, hope is renewed, children are given the chance to grow strong, and communities are empowered to thrive together. By sharing food, we help families flourish, strengthen unity, and lay the foundation for peace, joy, and progress.
On December 17th, 2025, Lagos Food Bank Initiative will partner with KFC through the Temporary Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) to support resilient families facing food insecurity in Oworonshoki community, Lagos State.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:
Oworonshoki is a suburb in Lagos State, Nigeria. The community is under the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State. Geographically, Oworonshoki is pivotal to Lagos state as it connects the Mainland and Island areas of Lagos via the Third Mainland Bridge. It also hosts a terminus of the Apapa Oworonshoki Expressway.
ABOUT THE PARTNER:
Devyani International Limited (DIL) is one of India’s largest and fastest growing Chain Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operators in the country, and India’s largest franchisee for Yum Brands, operating KFC and Pizza Hut outlets, and the exclusive franchise for Costa Coffee cafes in the country.
GOAL
To reduce hunger and improve nutritional outcomes among vulnerable populations.
OBJECTIVES
- Provide food assistance to households experiencing food insecurity.
- Distribute food items that can sustain a family of four for 2–4 weeks.
Date: December 17, 2025.
Location: Oworonshoki Community.