Christmas in a Box (a project of Slum2School Africa) began in 2013. Since then, it has impacted children in various slum communities around Lagos State – Bariga, Ajegunle, Emina and Saga Island and our host community Makoko, Lagos. Over the years, we have reached out to over 15,000 kids, showing and making them feel the essence of Christmas.
2015 was a major year for us as we reached out to internally displaced children in Borno, Kaduna and Abuja.
At Slum2School, Christmas is not only about sharing gifts with those who are unable to celebrate, but also making them feel what Christmas is about – love. Our Christmas in a Box grand finale this year was on the 17th of December at Adekunle Primary School, Makoko Road, Yaba. This year’s event was different because for the first time, we had a female celebrity Santa!Christmas in a Box (a project of Slum2School Africa) began in 2013. Since then, it has impacted children in various slum communities around Lagos State – Bariga, Ajegunle, Emina and Saga Island and our host community Makoko, Lagos. Over the years, we have reached out to over 15,000 kids, showing and making them feel the essence of Christmas.
2015 was a major year for us as we reached out to internally displaced children in Borno, Kaduna and Abuja.
At Slum2School, Christmas is not only about sharing gifts with those who are unable to celebrate, but also making them feel what Christmas is about – love. Our Christmas in a Box grand finale this year was on the 17th