Who We Are

The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign Nigeria is a registered charity organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Muscular Dystrophy in Nigeria. We work to improve awareness, strengthen support systems, promote inclusion, and enhance the quality of life of people living with Muscular Dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions.

Our mission is to ensure that no one living with Muscular Dystrophy is left behind.

What We Do

Awareness & Education

We raise public understanding of Muscular Dystrophy, challenge stigma, and promote accurate information across digital and community platforms.

Support & Empowerment

We provide guidance, signposting, emotional support and practical assistance to help individuals and families maintain independence and wellbeing.

Advocacy & Inclusion

We work to advance rights, champion equality, and influence policies that support access to education, employment, mobility, healthcare and full social participation.

Research & Partnerships

Healthcare providers and international organisations to improve diagnosis, build capacity and support innovative research.

Vision statement

A future where every person living with muscular dystrophy in Nigeria has access to early diagnosis, compassionate care, and life‑changing support. A nation empowered with awareness, inclusive policies, and cutting‑edge research, working together to ensure that no family faces muscular dystrophy alone. A Nigeria where strength is redefined, possibilities are expanded, and every individual affected can live with dignity, hope, and opportunity.

Mission statement

To improve the lives of individuals and families affected by muscular dystrophy across Nigeria through advocacy, early detection, accessible care, and community empowerment. The campaign drives nationwide awareness, supports research and innovation, strengthens healthcare capacity, and builds inclusive systems that ensure every person living with muscular dystrophy can thrive with dignity and opportunity.