Wife of the Ebonyi State politician and founder, Better Health for Rural Women, Children, and Internally Displaced Persons Foundation (BERWO), Mrs. Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, has handed implicit a full of 26, 3-bedroom bungalows to 26 little privileged widows successful the 13 section authorities areas of the authorities arsenic portion of her committedness to uplifting the astir susceptible successful the society.
Commissioning and handing implicit the keys to the widows successful the state, Mrs. Nwifuru described the task arsenic portion of her ngo to hitch distant the tears of widows and guarantee they unrecorded with dignity.
“Every widow deserves to consciousness safe, valued, and respected. A extortion implicit one’s caput is not a luxury; it is simply a necessity. These homes are a reminder that widows are not forgotten, they are portion of our family, our community, and our future.
“It is important to enactment that this life-changing motion was made imaginable done our favored project, BERWO Foundation and I privation to guarantee our widows that we volition proceed to champion their origin crossed the state.
“The Widows’ Housing Project is an ambition calved retired of our tendency to elongate the lives of our widows and guarantee them that the demise of their hubby should not beryllium an extremity to their joyousness and happiness. Our ambition and extremity of constructing a full fig of 26 bungalows, 2 successful each of the 13 Local Government Areas of the State has been actualized and we are gladsome to manus implicit the keys to them.
“Widows often carnivore the brunt of economical and societal challenges. Access to harmless lodging is not a privilege but a basal close that each pistillate deserves, particularly those who proceed to rise families against each odds,” she said.
Receiving their location keys, Mrs. Nwankwoeke Ekoyo and Mrs. Ophoke Cecilia Ogbinya of Ndiegu Azu Echara successful Ikwo LGA and Amegu Onicha commended Mrs. Nwifuru for providing them a extortion implicit their heads adding that she has fixed them stability, safety, and a renewed consciousness of belonging.
Mrs. Ekoyo and Mrs. Ogbinya revealed that for years, they person lived successful makeshift shelters, enduring the harsh realities of widowhood and the uncertainty of unsafe lodging adding that “today, that communicative has changed.”
“With tears of joyousness successful our eyes and gratitude successful our hearts, we person stepped into our caller homes. This is simply a awesome of love, dignity, and anticipation bestowed connected america by Mrs. Nwifuru.
“Who volition ever person believed that I, volition contiguous unrecorded successful a location of this nature. I person gone done the agony of sleeping successful a flooded country with each the wellness challenges I americium exposed to. If this is however authorities is run, Nigeria is becoming a amended place,” Mrs. Ekoyo said.
Other beneficiaries, Mrs Onueyim Elizabeth and Mrs Elom Mbam Ogodo called connected the members of the National Assembly successful the authorities and different nationalist spirited individuals to emulate the bully gestures of the woman of the governor.
The Commissioner for Housing, Hon Francis Ori besides commended, Mrs. Nwifuru for her tireless advocacy.

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