Lagos Food Bank is a non-profit nutrition-focused initiative committed to combating malnutrition and improving the health of pregnant women and infants in rural communities. Founded in 2015, it is the first indigenous food bank in Nigeria and has reached over 86 rural communities in Lagos and its environs, with a network covering the 20 Local Government Areas in Lagos State. The Initiative has over 10,000 registered volunteers reaching over one million people since its inception. The food bank's primary goal is to reach out to children aged 0 – 16, pregnant women and lactating mothers, patients of diet-related illnesses, extremely indigent families, seniors aged 50 and above and the destitute.