Mrs. Hauwa Yerima on Monday 20th of February paid a visit to the Widows Centre in Maryland Lagos on behalf of her school, The Temple Schools,
Mrs. Hauwa Yerima on Monday 20th of February paid a visit to the Widows Centre in Maryland Lagos on behalf of her school, The Temple Schools,
Dearly Beloved,
Called to serve widows in their distress will not be very possible without your little or much involvement.
Picking to touch 900 Widows in a year. To planning to build a shelter for at least 500 widows one after the other if they lose the roof over their heads.
We can't do much at all.
Widows in Ijebu at the St. Mary's Anglican Church, Imushin were given money to buy what they would love to buy. They were also given the foundation's cup as souvenir. The mission was led by Mama Osimokun.
One of GWI Donors, Mrs. O. Adewale, on Tuesday 13th December 2022, visited the Widows Centre to give her second Gift in the year.
It was a day of fun, excitement and activities as Serendipity House Widows Foundation celebrated the International Widows’ Day on 23 June 2025 in Lagos.
The event was used to reflect on the challenges that widows face and opportunities that exist for them in the Nigerian economy.
The theme of the event was “Widows rising strong together with Heaven’s comfort in the storm of life: The renewal”.
Speaking at the event which saw hundreds of widows in attendance, Olori Dame Ayodele Jaiyeola, the Convener of Serendipity Widows’ House Foundation, said that widowhood is a phase in life, adding that widows should move on with their lives and take care of their children.
Lire la suite...There are 258 Million Widows and 584 Million fatherless children in the world over.
Nigeria has an estimated 3,531,682 Million Widows according to the 2015 World Widows Report by the Loomba Foundation. In Nigeria, there are about 3.650,000 (three million, six hundred and fifty million). The numbers keep rising by the minute. More widows are dying for lack of support to continue, leaving their children orphaned, homeless, uneducated and without adequate security.
Worst affected by conflict and insurgency are widows in Afghanistan, Iraq, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Syria, northeast Nigeria, southeast Niger, west Chad and north Cameroon. In Sub-Saharan Africa the worst conditions are faced by evicted and abandoned widows with dependants and by those caught up in Ebola areas, exacerbated by traditional ‘cleansing’ rituals. ... Read more
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