16/03/2026
The petty traders in the market are often the unseen and unheard heroes of our society. They're the hardworking, resilient women who wake up early, work late, and pour their hearts into providing for their families. Their contributions, though often overlooked, are the backbone of our communities.
These women are mothers, daughters, and sisters who bear the weight of responsibility on their shoulders. They sacrifice their own dreams, desires, and needs for the sake of their loved ones. They're the ones who make sure there's food on the table, clothes on the children's backs, and a roof over their heads.
At Called2Care Global Outreach, we recognize the value of these incredible women. We believe their hard work and dedication deserve to be celebrated and supported. That's why every year, we reach out to the petty traders in the streets of Lagos, to show our appreciation and support for their businesses.
This Mother's Day, we took to the streets, armed with gifts, smiles, and a heart full of love. We met these amazing women, heard their stories, and shared in their struggles. We saw firsthand the resilience and determination that drives them to keep pushing, even in the face of challenges.
Over 40 hardworking petty traders received our support, from vegetable sellers to seamstresses, food vendors to hairdressers. We provided them with cash gifts, hugs and words of encouragement. The joy and gratitude on their faces were priceless.
To these unsung heroes, we say thank you! Thank you for all that you do. You are seen, you are heard, and you are valued. We celebrate you, not just on Mother's Day, but every day.
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