Green and Ecological
Lifeline Initiative (GELLI)

Our mission is to restore degraded ecosystems, promote ecological balance, and empower communities — especially women and youth—with the skills and tools to lead climate-resilient and environmentally responsible lives.

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Core Pillars of Our Initiative

Our comprehensive approach addresses environmental, agricultural, economic, and social challenges for lasting impact.

Ecological Restoration

Restoring degraded ecosystems, focusing on reforestation, biodiversity conservation, and water resource management.

Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Implementing regenerative farming techniques to improve soil health, increase yields, and reduce environmental impact.

Climate Smart Livelihood

Promoting diversified, climate-resilient economic activities and providing training for new, sustainable income streams.

Community Empowerment

Building local capacity and fostering inclusive governance to ensure communities lead their own sustainable development.

MOTTO: Greening Lives Sustaining the Future...

Green and Ecological Life Line Initiative (GELLI)

We're here to nurture lives, restore nature, and empower communities for a sustainable future. Together, we can make our planet greener and our people stronger

About Us

Green and Ecological Life Line Initiative (GELLI) is a non-profit, community-driven organization dedicated to promoting sustainable environmental practices, ecological restoration, and climate-smart livelihoods. Founded to respond to the growing challenges of environmental degradation and climate change, GELLI empowers individuals, households, and communities to adopt greener, healthier, and more resilient ways of living.

We believe that every person has a role to play in protecting our planet. Our programs focus on tree planting and afforestation, waste management and recycling, urban and home gardening, renewable energy promotion, environmental education, and eco-friendly agricultural practices. Through advocacy, capacity building, and grassroots action, we help create cleaner environments, reduce carbon footprints, and enhance food security.

Our approach prioritizes community participation, innovation, and partnerships with government agencies, schools, private sector actors, and development partners to achieve lasting impact.

Our Vision

To nurture a greener, healthier, and more sustainable environment where people and nature thrive together.”

Our Mission

Our mission is to restore degraded ecosystems, promote ecological balance, and empower communities—especially women and youth—with the skills and tools to lead climate-resilient and environmentally responsible lives.

A vibrant, green landscape symbolizing ecological restoration and community action.

Call forVolunteers!

Are you passionate about the environment sustainable living, and community development

The Green and Ecological Lifeline Initiative(GELL Initiative) is calling on dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join us as volunteers in driving positive environment change

Ecosystems Restored
3+
Trees Planted
50K+
Community Partners
25+
Empowered Volunteers
500+

Partnership & Collaborations

We believe in the power of collaboration. Our trusted partners share our commitment to sustainability, providing the expertise and reach necessary to amplify our impact across ecological, agricultural, and community goals.

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Meet the GELLI Board of Directors/Trustees

Our Directors provide essential governance and strategic leadership. They ensure GELLI remains focused on its mission to restore ecosystems, promote ecological balance, and empower climate-resilient communities. They are the stewards of our vision for a greener future. 🌳

Maijidda Adamu Kuku, Founder & President

Maijidda Adamu Kuku

Founder & President
Ibrahim Murtala Kuku, Board Chairman

Ibrahim Murtala Kuku

Board Chairman
Barrister Zainab Badaru, Board Secretary

Barrister Zainab Badaru

Board Secretary

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