Help Us Restore the Gift of Hearing!

“Your generosity can transform lives. Meet three inspiring individuals who need your help to hear the world around them.”

Mission

Our mission is to restore the gift of hearing to those in need, especially children, by providing access to life-changing medical procedures and hearing aids. We strive to break down barriers, enabling individuals to fully engage with the world around them and achieve their fullest potential.

Our Cases

 Esiayomi Adeyemi

Esiayomi lost his hearing at the tender age of six due to a debilitating illness, and since then, life has presented him with numerous challenges. Everyday tasks that many of us take for granted have become hurdles for him, from communicating with loved ones to participating in school activities. Despite these difficulties, Esiayomi’s spirit has remained unbroken; his determination to live a full and meaningful life continues to shine through.

However, the world remains a quieter place for him—a world where the laughter of friends, the guidance of teachers, and the comforting words of family are out of reach. But there is hope. With your support, Esiayomi can undergo a vital medical operation that will restore his hearing. This life-changing procedure will not only allow him to reconnect with those he loves but will also open up opportunities for him to pursue his dreams and build a successful career.

Your generosity can give Esiayomi the gift of sound, transforming his future and allowing him to experience the vibrant world of possibilities that await him.

Donation Goal:
$7500 (241 000 TL)

Elijah Akinwale

Elijah was born deaf, but from an early age, he has displayed an extraordinary level of resilience and determination. In a world filled with sounds he has never heard, Elijah has learned to navigate life with a strength that inspires everyone around him. Despite the hurdles he faces daily, he excels in school, consistently proving that his deafness is not a limitation, but rather a part of his unique journey.

Elijah has big dreams—dreams of standing in front of a classroom, guiding and inspiring the next generation as a teacher. His passion for education and his natural ability to connect with others are evident in everything he does. However, the silence that surrounds him remains a barrier that he longs to overcome.

A cochlear implant offers Elijah the opportunity to experience the world of sound for the first time. This transformative technology could help him fully realize his dream of becoming a teacher, enabling him to communicate more easily and engage with his students in ways that were previously out of reach. With your support, we can help Elijah turn his aspirations into reality, opening doors to a future filled with possibilities.

Donation Goal:
$800 (26 000 TL)

Ogoluwade Ilori

Ogoluwade was born with a hearing impairment, but he has never allowed it to define who he is or what he can achieve. From a young age, he has approached life with a sense of determination and a positive spirit that inspires those around him. Ogoluwade has dreams that go beyond the limitations his hearing loss might suggest—dreams filled with the sounds of life that most of us take for granted.

One of Ogoluwade’s greatest passions is deeply connected to sound. Whether it’s the rhythm of music, the harmony of nature, or the simple joys of everyday conversation, he longs to experience the full spectrum of sounds that accompany the world he loves. His dream is not just to hear, but to fully immerse himself in the experiences that sound brings to his life and work.

A cochlear implant represents more than just the ability to hear; it’s a gateway to a richer, more fulfilling life. This life-changing procedure will enhance Ogoluwade’s quality of life, allowing him to engage more deeply with his passions and pursue new avenues for personal and professional growth. With your help, we can give Ogoluwade the gift of sound, enabling him to reach his full potential and explore the world in ways he has only imagined.

Donation Goal:
$11 000 (354 000 TL)

Our Impact

Through the generosity of our donors and the dedication of our volunteers, we have been able to provide critical hearing treatments to countless individuals. Each success story is a testament to the power of community and the life-changing impact of restoring hearing.

Who we are

The Yikanmi Richard Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with hearing loss, with a special focus on children. Our mission is to provide access to life-changing surgical procedures, hearing aids, and other necessary treatments that allow those with hearing impairments to reconnect with the world of sound.

We are committed to helping families in need, ensuring that children do not miss out on educational opportunities, enabling them to participate actively in social life, and supporting their future success. Our volunteers, supporters, and partners work hand in hand to bring the gift of hearing to those who need it most.

We believe that every donation is a step toward restoring hope. Join us in our mission, and together, we can make a world of difference in the lives of those who dream of hearing again.

Your donation can change lives! Every contribution, no matter the amount, brings us closer to our goal. Together, we can give the gift of hearing to Esiayomi, Elijah, and Ogoluwade.

Rebecca

Our Bank Accounts

TL  Account

Yikanmi Richard

IBAN:
TR38 0006 4000 0011 0254 7002 76

USD  Account

Yikanmi Richard

IBAN:
TR13 0006 4000 0021 0254 3172 80

Naira  Account WEMA BANK

Yikanmi Richard Hearing Loss Foundation 

Account Number:
0125606006

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