Concern for women and youths is about the plight of people living in extreme poverty in Nigeria and Sub Saharan Africa.Majority of the people are women and youths.Our focus is on this group CWY Foundation is registered with Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission.According to World Bank Report 10 percent of the world population live in extreme poverty.However in Sub Saharan Africa 41 percent of the
population live in extreme poverty.Majority of the people living in poverty are women,children and youths.We are concerned about the majority of people living in extreme poverty. Concern for Women and Youth Foundation is a member based foundation with the objective of eradicating poverty in our communities in Sub Saharan Africa
The foundation plan to launch Movement for Eradication of Poverty in Nigeria.(MEPN) .Similar movements will be launched across all countries in Sub Saharan Africa.The movement will be launched in every communities in Nigeria and other Africa countries The major objective is to advocate for policies to eradicate poverty by all level of governments.It is the responsibilities of the movement to work with governments and ensure implementation of such policies.As stated by Nelson Mandela poverty can be eradicated by actions of human beings .The continental movement is to be known as Movement for Eradication of Poverty in Africa (MEPA)
"Like Slavery and apartheid,poverty is not natural ,it is man made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings" Nelson Mandela. CWY Foundation plan to implement the following programs for women and youths. Micro credit for women at zero interest.Our Micro credit program will be financed with contributions from our members and zero interest loan to the foundation from our sponsors.Financial literacy for women and youths for their financial independence.Construction of Youths Centers across the country to provide training for our youths in sport like basketball,lawn tennis,table tennis and others.Facilitate digital and other technological education,entrepreneur skill for our youths to enhance their employment prospect and setting up of small business.
