Bala Wunti Seeks More Support, Empowerment For Widows

A Bauchi State-based philanthropist, Dr Bala Maijama’a Wunti, has called on government at all levels, development partners, community leaders and wealthy individuals to intensify efforts toward empowering widows and addressing the socio-economic challenges confronting them.
Wunti made the call in a statement issued on his behalf by the chief communication officer of the Bala Wunti Support Organisation, Abubakar Al-Sadique, in commemoration of the annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of widows around the world.
According to the statement, widows remain among the most vulnerable groups in society, often facing economic hardship, social exclusion, limited acc...