Representing the Widows & Orphans.

Our Goal is to reach widows and orphans across the length and breath of Africa, basically to care for, protect and improve the quality of lives of Widows, their children, orphans and other vulnerable children in our society.

Orphans

We care for children whose parents have died, are unknown, or have permanently abandoned them.

Widows

We care for women whom have lost their spouses or partners by death & usually have not re-married.

Welfare

We believe service to humanity is service to God, our love, care, and support toward widows and orphans are overwhelming.

WHO WE ARE

Welcome to Widows & Orphans Support Society Of Africa.

Our mission’s obligation is to ensure 100% services and advocacy support programs for widows, vulnerable women, orphans, and the girl-child education. We strongly believe that with your warmth support and participation as our stakeholders, millions of lives will be transformed across the continent of Africa.

We are proud of your applauding records for humanitarian services without borders, and your passion for widows and their children, orphans, and the less privileged citizens in Nigeria and across Africa.

Vission

To protect, care and improve quality of lives of widows, their children, orphans and the vulnerable ones in the Africa Continent.

Mission

To provide emergency and seasonal welfare package for widows, their children, orphans and others needing help within the Africa continent.

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what we do

Programmes of Intervention

Since inception in 2007, WOSSA has been carrying out several intervention programmes to her targeted beneficiaries and these programmes include;

Education & Counseling

This programme is geared towards the educational development of widow’s children and orphans. The Foundation also conducts seasonal “Education Relief Programme” (ERP) where some students are adopted by individual sponsors who pay their school fees.

Business & Economic Empowerment

Over the years, WOSSA has empowered more than three hundred & fifty (350) widows in various businesses through funds from supporters and those who need more funds to boost their business

Rehabilitation & Health Care

WOSSA has intervened in over one hundred & fifty (150) widows’ Accommodation problems, either augmenting or paying full house rents ranging from Fifty (50) Thousand to Three Hundred and Fifty (350) Thousand Naira. WOSSA has also intervened in the cases of widows with health issues.

Materials Needs & Welfare

Every year since 2015, WOSSA organizes annual “End of the year welfare package” for its registered beneficiaries. In this programme, items such as bags of rice, bags of beans, cartons of indomie noodles, cartons of tin tomatoes, gallons of oil etc, are distributed.

Prayers & Thanksgiving

Since inception, WOSSA organizes annual “Prayer and Thanksgiving Programme”. In this programme, the importance of prayers and thanksgiving is emphasized. All the beneficiaries are gathered for counseling, training and for prayers for God’s Mercies and Graces.

Vocational Training & Skill Acquisition

WOSSA in partnership with DE benze Petroleum Limited and Jodappa Nigeria Limited has sponsored over twenty widows for different vocational training programmes. The areas of training are bead-making, decoration, baking, cosmetology, soap making and catering.

We're Registered With:

Widows and Orphans Support Society of Africa (WOSSA) is a global initiative actively operating in Nigeria and other parts of the world for the survival of widows, their children, and less privileged women. WOSSA is registered with the following:

Federal ministry of Humanitarian affairs

United Nations Rescue Mission Services

State of Georgia Corporation Division, USA

Federal Ministry of Education

Federal Ministry of Budget and Planning

West African Women Association

Lagos State Ministry of Women Affair and Poverty Alleviation

Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development Abuja

Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development

Corporate Affairs Commission

Help Our Cause

Get Involved with Wossa

Create a legacy of giving to children, widows and orphans who need help the most. Donate to WOSSA today. No amount of efforts, support and donations are considered to be small or too little.

Watch some of our videos

Our Documentaries

WOSSA Participation: United Nations International Widow's Day - Plus TV

WOSSA Participation: United Nations International Widow's Day - Arise News

Wossa Empowerment: Group Gives Support To Over 250 Widows, Vulnerable Women - Plus TV

WOSSA Founder/CEO praying for a widow & giving her a welfare support