YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME (PROFESSIONAL BRIDAL COURSE)

We train, empower and mentor ambitious youths, to become professionals in key social and economic sub-sectors. The beneficiaries of our professional bridal course received their work kits, having successfully completed their 6-week intensive training, coupled with an additional 2-week internship. We are glad to be able to provide the plat

HOFOWEM launches ‘Project Bright Steps’

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Monday counseled parents and guardians against using their children and wards to sell goods in traffic and on the streets, urging them to desist from all forms of child abuse and child labour. Mrs Ambode, who spoke at the official launch of distribution of shoes and […]

HOFOWEM celebrates the 2017 International Youth Day

  HOPE FOR YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMME HOFOWEM celebrates the 2017 International Youth Day by organizing a two day entrepreneurship training programme on  the 14th  and 15th  of August, 2017. The aim of the programme is to provide unique opportunities for the youth social and economic upliftment, whereby the latent p

WE CELEBRATED WITH THE MEGBODOFO’S ON THE ARRIVAL OF THEIR TRIPLETS

The HOFOWEM team visited the Megbodofo family on Thursday 15th of March 2018 to welcome their triplets with various gift items. This indigent family of four welcomed their triplets on 12th of March 2018 with no hope of where their upkeep will come from. Hope was however restored when our team presented baby foods, hygiene […]

NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR TEMITOPE

28 year old Sickle Cell Disease Warrior Temitope kareem had just concluded the compulsory youth service and was about to hit the job market when AVN struck. Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of both femoral heads and secondary osteoarthritis is an ailment common with Sickle Cell Disease carriers. This ailment is caused by the repeated ischaemic at

HOFOWEM CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS WITH CHILDREN

HOFOWEM celebrated Christmas by showing love to and putting smiles on the faces of the sick and less-privileged children through a programme tagged “Love at Christmas” with primary focus on Massey Children Hospital, Lagos Island and Sought After Orphanage, Langbasa Ajah where various gift items were distributed to over 500 children ag

Widows Empowerment Programme (2017 Edition)

The Widows Empowerment Programme (2017 Edition) held at Excel Events Centre, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos  on Thursday, 29 June 2017.   HOFOWEM MARKED THE 2017 WIDOWS’ DAY BY EMPOWERING OVER 100 WIDOWS IN LAGOS AT EXCEL EVENTS CENTRE, OREGUN  ON THURSDAY, 29 JUNE 2017.   The Hope For Women in Nigeria Initiative (HOFOWEM) decided to

HOFOWEM Receives a Merit Award as the Most Supportive NGO In Lagos State.

    HOFOWEM was honored with a merit award on Tuesday 26th of September, 2017 by the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) as the most supportive NGO corporate organisation in Lagos State following her various developmental programmes in the education sector. Our various contributions in the education sector involv

HOFOWEM welcomes the Peter triplets with gift items

  HOFOWEM team alongside Mr & Mrs. Olufemi Peter at Epe General Hospital on the 7th of September, 2017. HOFOWEM reached out to the family of Mr & Mrs. Olufemi Peter who welcome their set of triplets on the 19th of August, 2017 at Epe General Hospital. Mr. Femi Peter is a roadside vulcanizer while […]

The journey to recovery of a 2 year old boy with a hole in his heart

    On 11 February, 2017 our Founder, Her Excellency Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Wife of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, came across a report posted by the Punch newspaper headlined ‘If crying was the solution, my son would be healed by now-Mother of a 2 year old with hole in the heart’ As a […]