CALLING ALL WIDOWS, CIVIL SOCIETIES & NGOs in Nigeria to tune in & listen to “The Voice of Widows & Orphans” radio program every Sat. by 8am / Sun by 8pm on Armed Forces Radio 107.7 FM courtesy of Management Solutions for Africa www.ms4africa.com and with support from Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organisation (WEWE) www.weweng.org :
Are you are widow? Did they collect all your husband’s property & land & left you with nothing, nothing? Were you pushed out of your husband’s house? Were your children taken from you? Were you forced to shave your hair? Are you suffering too much with no one to help? Are you crying and dying in silence with no one and nowhere to go for help?
Widows Wipe your tears!. God has sent ‘The Voice of Widows and Orphans radio program’
Mission: To Make Nigeria and Africa the Best Place for Widows and Orphans to Live
Goal: To be a Voice for Widows and Orphans in Nigeria and Africa
Objective 1: To bring the issues of Widows and Orphans to the table of decision makers in
Politics, The economy as well as Public, Private and the Third Sector in Nigeria
and Africa by 2024
Objective 2: To give Widows and Orphans a say on issues that concern them by 2024
Objective 3: To mobilize funds/ in-kind resources to support Widows & Orphans programs
Hotlines: 090-6000-1768; 090-6000-1769
Email: thevoiceofwidowsandorphans@ms4africa.com
Live Streaming: www.mixlr.com/afnradio
Radio app: On Google play store
Facebook: voiceofwidowsandorphans@ms4africa.com
Website: www.ms4africa.com
We are looking to enroll, enlist & register over one million widows & over 1,000 local & International NGOs as partners with us: NGOs interested in joining this movement to email an expression of interest (EOI) to thevoiceofwidowsandorphans@ms4africa.com; for further instructions
Anchor/Presenter: Dr. (Mrs) Josephine Ogazi – Egwuonwu, (a.k.a Dr. Jo) Executive Director/Co-founder, Widows & Orphans Empowerment Organisation (WEWE) www.weweng.org
Dr. Jo has over 20 years’ experience mobilizing & managing international donor funds for projects for widows and orphans in Nigeria.
If you feel this program inspires you and you would like to support, you can make cash or in-kind donations to Account Name: Management Solutions for Africa; Account No/Bank: 1015426887 – UBA
For in-kind donations – deliveries can be made to 25 Idanre Hill St. Amssco Platimum Estate, Galadinmawa, RoundaAbout, Abuja, Nigeria
If you are a widow please register with us
If you are an NGO o Civil Society Organisation (CSO) working particularly working with widows and orphans or you want to set up in NGO to assist Widows and Orphans in Nigeria or in Africa please also register with us.
Registration is free!
If you feel this program inspires you and you have a witness that you would like to support, you can make donations in cash and in-kind to Management Solutions for Africa, Account Number – 1015426887 – UBA
For In-kind donations such as food stuff and materials for widows and orphans registered with us you can deliver them to No. 25 Idanre Hill Street AMSSCO Platimum Estate, Galadimawa, RoundAbout, Abuja, Nigeria.
All donations will be subject to annual audits by certified auditors for transparency/ accountability.
Some of the activities you funds will be used for are:
- Conducting Nationwide census of Widows and Orphans in Nigeria ( On Thursday, Nov 15, 2018 the Guardian Newspaper reported that B/Haram has made 54,911 widows and 52,311 orphans – Borno State Governor Kassim Shettima
- Conduct a study of the situation analysis of Widows and Orphans in Nigeria
- Provision of services for bonafide widows social security benefits Shelters and Homes
- Policy dialogue with key stakeholders for policy reform to favour widows and orphans
- Advocate for a commission for children
- Provision of scholarship for Widow’s children
- Holding quarterly executive meeting /Annual member meetings for registers NGO
- Conducting capacity building training for registered NGO (To strengthening their NGOs and if they want to start an NGO trainings on how to set up a credible NGO.
- Policy dialogue
#4widows&orphans – Once again – If you feel this program inspires you and you have a witness that you would like to support, you can make donations in cash and in-kind to Management Solutions for Africa, Account Number – 1015426887 – UBA
For In-kind donations such as food stuff and materials for widows and orphans registered with us you can deliver them to No. 25 Idanre Hill Street AMSSCO Platimum Estate, Galadimawa, RoundAbout, Abuja, Nigeria.
All donations will be subject to annual audits by certified auditors for transparency/ accountability.