The wife of the state Governor, Dr Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano has expressed appreciation to Ndi Anambra, friends and well-wishers on the occasion of the fifth Anniversary of her NGO, Caring Family Enhancement Initiative, CAFÉ.
A statement to mark the fifth anniversary of CAFÉ, signed on her behalf by the Chief Media Officer, Emeka Ozumba, said that CAFÉ was incorporated on August first 2014 as a non-governmental and non-partisan organization with a mandate to provide humanitarian and charitable services. Dr. Mrs. Obiano explained that CAFE was set up in furtherance of her passion to help the needy with a vision to be the beacon of sustainable empowerment for indigent women, widows, youths, the physically challenged and the less privileged.She said as part of their fifth anniversary, they have intensified campaign to stop the incidence of Sickle Cell Anemia through Genotype Education and will initiate further intervention on sickle cell soon. As an NGO, CAFE has within the five year span since its establishment lived up to its mandate to touch lives positively by promoting the welfare of the whole family through the propagation of the wellbeing and safety of citizens based on the principles of equity, justice and fairness and fostering of socio-political and economic development of individuals.
To promote quality human capital development, the Governor’s wife unveiled that CAFÉ has trained and empowered over four thousand, six hundred women, widows and youths under its skills training and acquisition programme and gave each trainee start-up money to take off on graduation.
Dr Mrs. Obiano further stated that as a socio-philanthropic organization, CAFÉ does not request any form of gratification or payment from beneficiaries or potential beneficiaries, rather it executes all projects, trains, equips and empowers the needy free through self-funding, and the
Support of philanthropists. She therefore urged public spirited sons and daughters of Anambra State and friends and well-wishers to sustain their support for the organization.
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