Sabo Shere, Niger State – August 19, 2019
Elijah’s Widows and Orphans Mission (EWOMI), a non-governmental organization dedicated to empowering widows and orphans, marked World Humanitarian Day on August 19, 2019, with a special outreach program in Sabo Shere Community, Niger State. The event aimed to support vulnerable groups, reinforce the spirit of humanitarianism, and highlight the importance of collective action in uplifting disadvantaged communities.
The celebration featured the distribution of food items, clothing, and essential household supplies to widows and orphans in the community. Additionally, EWOMI organized health awareness sessions and empowerment talks to equip beneficiaries with knowledge on personal well-being and economic self-sufficiency.
Speaking at the event, Ambassador Elijah Obaka John, the founder of EWOMI, emphasized the significance of humanitarian service in addressing social challenges and fostering hope among the less privileged. “World Humanitarian Day is a reminder that small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect of change. At EWOMI, we are committed to being a voice to the voiceless and ensuring that widows and orphans receive the care and support they deserve,” he stated.
Community members expressed heartfelt appreciation for EWOMI’s continued efforts, noting that the support provided during the event brought relief to many struggling families. Local leaders and stakeholders commended the organization’s dedication to humanitarian work and called for more collaborations to enhance community development initiatives.
EWOMI’s participation in World Humanitarian Day aligns with its broader mission to uplift widows, orphans, and vulnerable individuals across Nigeria. Through various programs, including skills training, educational support, and welfare initiatives, the organization continues to make a lasting impact in disadvantaged communities.
As EWOMI remains steadfast in its humanitarian efforts, it encourages individuals and organizations to join in fostering compassion and social responsibility, ensuring a better future for those in need.
