Our Core Values is the heartbeat Driving us forward
The Foundation boasts of a lot of ideas on how to make our world a better place especially for widows and their families and generally all the vulnerable in our society.
We champion to the highest pinnacle issues relating to women and child rights, educational support , healthy nutrition interventions and legal aid campaigns and many more.
OUR VISION
We alleviate the suffering of widows and the less privileged in society
The Foundation is committed to providing support in the areas of human capacity development, skills acquisition and the establishment of small and medium enterprises (SME’s) for the target beneficiaries so they can be self-sufficient and be able to afford the basic things of life.
Our Mission
The Foundation is committed to bringing smiles to the faces of widows.
Our interventions comes through programs on women’s right, legal aid, skill acquisition, feeding programs and awarding scholarships to their children.
Beneficiaries receive long term training and mentoring all through.
Our Values
We relate. We understand. We listen
We care. We believe in the core values that make life worth living: Innovation , Integrity , Compassion, Diversity , Equality, Community collaboration and Diligence.
Elevating lives, Easing burdens , Alleviating poverty and advancing the social & economic conditions of widows and their families becomes easy as we tenaciously hold unto these core values
Our team are highly trained provide comprehensive outsource service, turn-key solution.
Our Approach
These challenges will require long-term investments of time and effort. nevertheless, we are committed to being a part of the solution.
Widows Support
We are committed to elevating the lives of widows and bringing smiles to their faces.
Legal Aid and Women Rights
The Foundation provides free legal support to widows and SMEs who urgently need such assistance.
Feeding Programs
Our feeding programs are targeted at improving the notational level of children attending school.
Educational Grants
Deserving and bright students are awarded scholarships to further their studies to fulfil their career ambitions.
HISTORY OF THE FOUNDATION
The Rational for the Initiative
Foundation set up.
The phenomenon of widowhood is yet to be understood, Across different cultures even in modern Nigeria , there still exist harmful traditional widowhood practices. Widows rather than sympathized with are more often subjected to in-humane treatment in traditional ritual rites and practices such as solitary confinement, defacement, disinheritance and a relatively long mourning period of limited socio-economic activities.
Making Impact
Philosophy & Strategy The Foundation seeks to alleviate the suffering of widows and the less privileged in society and is committed to providing support in the areas of human capacity development, skills acquisition and the establishment of small and medium enterprises (SME’s) for the target beneficiaries so they can be self-sufficient and be able to afford the basic things of life.
Widows Empowerment Programme
The J.O. Obaniyi Foundation thus feature programmes to help widows in their struggle to remain independent and respected in society.
Reaching out every Quarter
The Foundation is committed to elevating the lives of widows and bringing smiles to their faces through programs on women’s right, legal aids, skill acquisition/empowerment, feeding programs and awarding scholarships to their children.
