If indications from two separate but related events that were held few months ago are anything to go by, then one of Nigeria’s most vulnerable groups may be on the verge of experiencing better times. The events, hosted in two…
Yuletide: CBA Foundation donates food, cash to widows in Anambra
As part of the New Year celebration, the Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, has put smiles on faces of some widows in Nnewi, Anambra State. The event, which was held on Friday, January 1, 2021 had…
CBA Foundation canvasses enforcement of laws protecting widows, their children
Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, has called on the government to implement and enforce the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP), which gives protection to widows in the country. She stressed that the government needs to…
Lockdown: CBA Foundation supports underprivileged widows, children with food items
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 – CBA Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, on Friday distributed relief food items and cash support…
CBA Foundation holds ‘Walk4Hope Charity’ walk for underprivileged widows, vulnerable children
The Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation on Saturday held its 2020 annual five-kilometre-long walk, tagged: “Walk4Hope” in Lagos. According to the organisers, the charity walk, which kicked off at the Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island, was aimed…
CBA Foundation gives widows in Anambra rays of hope
There are a few things in the world as heartwarming as a smiling widow. Such an unforgettable sight is particularly rare in a country where the woman who has lost her husband is often abandoned by family to her own…
CBA Foundation holds Walk4Hope charity event Dec 7
The Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation is set to hold its 2019 annual five-kilometre-long walk, tagged: Walk4Hope in Lagos, south west, Nigeria. According to the organiser, the charity walk which will take off at the Muri Okunola…