WIDOW EMPOWERMENT

West Widows

West Widows, a West Child Initiative, empowers widows across Nigeria by providing essential support, fostering economic growth, and promoting financial independence. Our initiative equips women with the tools they need to secure their futures and achieve lasting stability.

Essential Supports for Growth

Advocating for systemic reforms to uplift widows’ social and financial standing.

Systemic Change

Economic Empowerment

Providing resources to foster independence and entrepreneurship.

Connecting widows with local activism and empowering their voices.

Community Advocacy

Our Growing Impact

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8 villages

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Mentorship for lasting change.

Our mentorship program empowers widows to navigate new challenges with confidence and support, offering transformative guidance and lasting change.

The WEST Framework for Empowering Widows for a Sustainable Future

01 Wisdom

Widows access tailored programs enhancing their skills for economic independence and leadership.

03 Strengthen

Widows connect at forums, creating opportunities for collaboration and support.

02 Empower

Through advocacy, widows gain tools and confidence to overcome societal barriers.

04 Transform

West Child invests in widows’ rights, bolstering programs and advocacy efforts.

A Testimony of Renewed Strength

When the world felt too heavy to bear alone, West Child's gesture of support was a turning point. Their contribution to our widows' fund transformed my sorrow into strength, helping me stand tall once more on my own two feet, ready to face a new dawn.

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Amina

Nnewi, Nigeria

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