Mission
Service Built Around Real Needs.
To improve lives through compassionate, needs-based interventions that expand access to education, healthcare, livelihoods, food security, shelter and essential community support.
Documented Impact
Numbers With Context.
Selected verified figures from published Foundation records.
- JAMB/UTME registrations for candidates drawn from all 14 LGAs of Zamfara State
- 200+
- 2026
- Women supported through the Mata Masu Dubara empowerment programme
- 100+
- 2025
- Male and female orphans supported in a major Tsafe intervention
- 250+
- Approximate beneficiaries in a major direct financial-assistance intervention
- 160+
- 2025
About AUG Foundation
Responding to Real Needs.
The Abdulhafiz Umar Gusau (AUG) Foundation is a humanitarian and community-development organisation focused on needs-based assistance. Its work supports students, patients, widows, orphans, women, youths, persons with disabilities, vulnerable households and communities.
About the FoundationVision
Greater Access. Stronger Lives.
Communities in which vulnerable people have greater access to opportunity, dignity, essential services and the support needed to build more secure and productive lives.
Founder
Founder
Malam Abdulhafiz Umar Barau
Malam Abdulhafiz Umar Barau is a Nigerian business executive, humanitarian and community development advocate with professional experience across Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. Through the AUG Foundation, he supports practical interventions for vulnerable individuals, families and communities, with an approach centred on dignity, inclusion, accountability and practical impact.
Founder ProfileProgrammes
Where Need Meets Action.
01
Education & Student Support
Removing barriers that keep vulnerable students from registration, examinations and continued study.
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Healthcare & Medical Assistance
Helping vulnerable patients reach necessary treatment when the cost of care becomes the barrier.
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03
Food Security & Direct Relief
Food and immediate financial support for households facing hardship and acute need.
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04
Women & Livelihoods
Business capital and livelihood assistance helping women and vulnerable entrepreneurs strengthen household income.
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05
Orphans, Widows & Family Welfare
Direct assistance for families and individuals carrying significant social and economic burdens.
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Housing, Water & Community Infrastructure
Restoring basic conditions for safer homes, reliable water and functional community facilities.
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Selected Records From the Work.
Curated outreach from across the Foundation's programmes; dates are shown only where verified.
200 students supported with JAMB registration across Zamfara
AUG Foundation sponsored JAMB registration for 200 prospective students drawn from all 14 Local Government Areas of Zamfara State.
View Outreach100 women supported through Mata Masu Dubara livelihood initiative
AUG Foundation partnered with Kungiyar Mata Masu Dubara in Gusau to provide business-capital support to 100 women, including traders and small-scale entrepreneurs.
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Gusau Emirate food and cash outreach
Approximately 240 beneficiaries received rice and financial assistance during the Gusau Emirate phase of AUG Foundation's wider humanitarian outreach.
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Featured Outside the Foundation.
Independent or public coverage connected to Foundation work.
AIT LIVEAUG Foundation, Led by Abdulhafiz Umar Barau, Expands Statewide Humanitarian Outreach Across Zamfara Emirate CouncilsDaily Nigerian200 Zamfara Students Get Free JAMB Forms, Registration From AUG FoundationLeadershipFoundation Strengthens Women Empowerment Initiative In GusauAIT LIVEAbdulhafiz Umar Gusau (AUG) Foundation Deepens Humanitarian Impact Across Zamfara StateDaily NigerianA.U.G Foundation Donates Food Items To 150 Households In Zamfara LGA
Updates
News and Notes From AUG.
AUG Foundation expands humanitarian outreach across Zamfara emirate councils
The Foundation's statewide outreach extended food and cash assistance to vulnerable households through coordinated traditional and community structures across Zamfara State.
200 Zamfara students receive free JAMB registration
The AUG Foundation sponsored free JAMB registration for 200 candidates drawn from all 14 Local Government Areas of Zamfara State, with coordination through community and emirate structures.
100 women supported through Mata Masu Dubara empowerment programme
Business-capital assistance supported 100 women, including traders and small-scale entrepreneurs, to strengthen livelihood activities and household income.
Contact
Work That Matters Needs Trusted Partners.
For Foundation enquiries, partnerships, media requests and community-development engagement, use the official Foundation contact channel.
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