Dear Visitor,
You are most welcome to Loisefortune Needy And Widowhood Empowerment
Foundation!
We sincerely thank you for finding time
to visit our website to learn more about us and what we do.
Our foundation operates in the following areas:
WIDOWS AND NEEDY OUTREACH
We continuously organise enlightenment
programmes and workshops in various localities. We also provide counselling as
well as motivational talks by inviting renowned professionals in the various
areas of their need.
We also embark on the following:
• Consolation visits to the needy and
widows,
• Human rights and abuse monitoring and
support
• Workshops and seminars on health
management, productive skills acquisition and application
• Rehabilitation and enterprise
capacity support
• Legislative / policy advocacy.
EMPOWERMENT
Our empowerment projects are dependent
on identified immediate and long term needs of our target groups. Our primary
purpose is to empower the widows to become fully independent and self-reliant.
We teach them useful skills in bead making, tie and dye, dress making, baking,
arts and crafts, modern and improved methods of farming, etc.
Once again, thank you for your interest
Loisefortune Needy And Widowhood Empowerment Foundation and finding time to
visit our website, as we look forward to collaborating with you!
Signed:
Dame Loise Azubuike.
To improve knowledge and skills of women on gender-based issues and
rights;
To improve human and socio-economic rights of women and the needy;
To improve reproductive health rights of women and the needy;
To improve organisational capacity towards enhanced programmes and implementation.
To partner and network with Change and Support Agents towards attainment
of freedom and socio-economic empowerment of widows as well as cater for the
needy.
Providing for the needy and attainment of society free of all forms of
discrimination and denials against widows.