The Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM), a prominent civil society organization in Ghana, is dedicated to improving the well-being of widows and orphans. In collaboration with Plan International Ghana, WOM is embarking on a three-year project called “Women’s Voice and Leadership (WVL)”. This initiative aims to empower women and amplify their voices. Below is the...
Miss Gertrude Schauber, who has since passed away, visited her daughter Almuth Schauber, who was serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ghana. During her visit, Ms. Gertrude had the opportunity to meet Madam Betty Ayabiba, the founder of the Widows and Orphans Movement. Moved by the plight of widows in Ghana, Ms. Gertrude returned to Germany and...
WOM on the 26th of January 2024 distributed a food package worth over Fifteen Thousand Ghana Cedis to twenty (20) vulnerable widows as part of its ongoing Harmattan Food Breeze Project across seven districts in the Upper East Region. This part of the donation of GH₵ 25,995.30 received from Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. Additionally,...
