The Eli-Oben's Orphanage Association has a heartfelt history rooted in love, loss, and the unwavering commitment to uplift the lives of orphaned children. Established in 2011 by Oben Dieudonne Egbelah, the orphanage was founded in memory of his beloved parents, Oben Michael and Otang Elizabeth, who exemplified compassion, kindness, and the spirit of giving to the world.
The Eli-Oben's Orphanage Association has a heartfelt history rooted in love, loss, and the unwavering commitment to uplift the lives of orphaned children. Established in 2011 by Oben Dieudonne Egbelah, the orphanage was founded in memory of his beloved parents, Oben Michael and Otang Elizabeth, who exemplified compassion, kindness, and the spirit of giving to the world.
Our mission is to empower and support children who have faced adversity, ensuring they have access to education, healthcare, and opportunities for personal growth.
Here, you'll find information about our programs, success stories, and ways you can get involved. Whether you’re looking to volunteer, donate, or simply learn more about our work, we invite you to explore our site and become part of our community.
Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the lives of these children. Thank you for your interest and support!
Warm regards,
The Eli-Oben Orphanage Association Team
Oben Dieudonne Egbelah's journey began during his own childhood, which was marked by the profound grief of losing his parents. Raised in challenging circumstances after their passing, he experienced firsthand the struggles faced by orphaned children.
Despite his adversities, Dieudonne was fortunate to receive care and support from various individuals and Arrey lawson his favorite uncle which ignited a passion within him to give
In 2011, motivated by a deep desire to honor his parents’ legacy and help others who shared similar experiences, Dieudonne founded the Eli-Oben Orphanage Association. The name embodies both the memory of his late parents—who instilled in him the values of love and generosity—and the mission to support and uplift children in need.
