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West Child
ENDING POVERTY THROUGH EDUCATION.
Formerly known as Wujuba Foundation, Inc.
Nigeria is home to millions of vulnerable widows and children, facing immense challenges, including poverty, lack of education, and the consequences of abuse.
Research shows that education and skill-building are vital to breaking the cycle of poverty, offering both widows and children the tools to create a brighter future.
West Child is empowering through education to end poverty, unlocking a future of opportunity and prosperity.
Education Builds Brighter Futures.
Our Goals for 2030 to Empower Widows and Children
3.9k
Educate 3,900 children - Provide access to education in underserved regions across Nigeria.
77
Educate 77 widows - Offer training and support for self-sufficiency and financial stability.
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100 Partners - Build partnerships with schools, businesses, and local leaders to support education and widow empowerment.
Progress
Goal Complete
Our Current Impact.
At West Child, we are dedicated to fostering sustainable development and empowerment in West Africa, especially Nigeria. By partnering with local communities, we ensure access to quality education, alleviate poverty, and equip widows with the skills for self-sufficiency. Our vision is a future where children and widows thrive. Together with schools, businesses, and local leaders, we aim to transform education systems, promote economic opportunities, and address the root causes of poverty.
30
Receiving access to education, providing them with the opportunity to build a brighter future.
Children Educated
8
Supported through entrepreneurship programs and resources, fostering independence and financial stability.
Widows Empowered
3
Touched by our programs, bringing hope and tangible aid to these communities.
Villages Reached
ECHOES
Amplifying the sounds of empowerment.
Echoes, our digital newsletter, uplifts voices from Nigeria, sharing stories and triumphs of its children and widows. It celebrates education's power to empower and transform lives, inspiring action to alleviate poverty.
Roy Dike
Empowring Nigeria's Widows
A Path to Sustainable Change Through Education and Business
Dr. Christie Onwujuba-Dike
Investing in Futures
The Role of Education in Breaking the Cycle of Childhood Poverty
Customers
Since our inception, West Child has witnessed transformative changes in the lives of countless children and widows. Through partnerships, advocacy, and dedicated efforts, we've seen dreams fulfilled, families uplifted, and communities strengthened.
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