As part of its efforts to ease the hardship of the lockdown order by the Nigerian government in combating the coronavirus pandemic, Chinwe Bode-Akinwande Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, on Friday distributed relief food items and cash support to underprivileged widows and their vulnerable children in four communities in Lagos.
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The Chinwe Bode-Akinwande Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, on Saturday in Lagos held its 2020 annual 5km-long walk, tagged: “Walk4Hope.”
Chinwe Bode-Akinwande is the President/Founder of the Chinwe Bode-Akinwande Foundation. In this interview, she speaks on the reason for her vision to take care of widows, with the next edition scheduled for January 1, 2020 in Anambra State. Excerpts:
According to the organiser, the charity walk, which will take off at the Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island on December 7, 2019 at 7am, is aimed at raising funds for the protection and support of underprivileged widows and their vulnerable children
The under-privileged widows, numbering over 100, were lifted with business grants, food items, clothings, scholarships for their children and free medical treatment.