CU-CDIIC represents the third critical arm of the University after Teaching and Research. Through CU-CDIIC, we’re making an impact on the social and economic growth of local organizations and under-served communities for sustainable community development in collaboration with key local partners and stakeholders.
All CDIIC projects both within and outside the University are targeted at the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) of the United Nations.
Through our flagship programs and events across our thematic areas, we have impacted our immediate communities in Ado-Odo/Ota LGA of Ogun State Nigeria and environs through the provision of free medical screening & medications, counseling, donation of boreholes, transformers, generator set, food items, provisions, medical consumables, books, library resources, laboratory equipment, renovation of schools and medical centers, scholarships to indigent persons especially women and children of targeted communities.
Dr. David O. Oyedepo | Chancellor, Covenant University
Thematic areas
CU-CDIIC on a regular basis engages in free medical screening, counseling, and donation of drugs, medical equipment, and consumables in addition to offsetting medical bills for indigent citizens as the case may be.
Thematic areas
In the words of John F. Kennedy, “A child miseducated is a child lost.” This understanding has been the inspiration of CU-CDIIC in the area of education and training of the mind through our varied educational and capacity-building projects.
Thematic areas
CU-CDIIC on a regular basis engages in the sanitation projects such as cleaning of major roads and drainages along Idiroko Road Ota as well as environmental projects such as tree planting and waste recycling
Thematic areas
CU-CDIIC continues to make a difference to neighboring communities through infrastructural projects such as school renovation and the provision of hospital beds, boreholes, and transformers for several communities
There’s always room to make impact, we welcome you to join us
Following the Lafenwa Community Medical in commemoration of World Cancer Day, where free medical tests and consultations were carried out, drugs and free eyeglasses were also given out. However, the participants far exceeded the expected number, hence the Chair of the committee made a commitment to make available glasses for all the participants who were…
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Once again Covenant University and the Community Development Impact Initiative Committee (CDIIC) have shown it commitment to promoting literacy and quality education among children. The spelling Leaders Competition, organized by Spell Africa International – an NGO committed to sponsoring children through school, was hosted at Covenant university. As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility and…
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CDIIC team comprising 12 members led by the chair of the committee in the person of Dr George Tayo visited Ijamido Children Home. The CDIIC team was warmly received, and a brief history of the place was given without failing to mention that at present the shelter houses a total of one hundred and fifty-eight…
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In commemoration of World Diabetes Day, the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation hosted a health event where he outlined his plans to get one million Nigerians tested for diabetes. He emphasized the implications associated with diabetes and ways to prevent it. Having had this disease for over forty years, the former president of the federal republic of…
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The Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University and Top Management personnel and CU-CDIIC members presented over 500 books to the CEO of Spell Africa Internation and her team. The books which were custom printed showcased the numerous programs offered at the University. They were given away as souvenirs to all the students, teachers, and parent participants of…
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The visit of Skyline University to the CU-CDIIC took place on 28th of September 2022. The visiting team comprised Skyline’s University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kumar, and the Acting Head of Cooperate Affairs, Mr. Umar Farouk. The purpose of the visit to the committee was to seek a partnership with CU-CDIIC -, find answers to some of…
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“We are appreciative and delighted to Covenant University for the donation. On behalf of the parents, we pray that the Almighty God will reward them in abundance.”
“Formerly without the equipment, we couldn’t perform some kinds of experiments without microscopes but now we can. Thanks to Covenant University”
