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Hope Aglow Charity Foundation Empowers Over One Hundred Persons

 










Dr Cynthia Obiorah and her husband Professor Christopher Obiorah sharing foodstuffs to beneficiaries.


As a way of boosting the human capacity of the vulnerable ones in the society, a group known as Hope Aglow Charity Foundation has trained and empowered over a hundreds persons in different skills acquisition in Rivers State.

The Director of the organization, Hope Aglow Charity Foundation, Dr. Cynthia Obiorah while speaking with Journalists at the commissiong ceremony in Port Harcourt, said the aim of the programme is to help build up a better society and add to the growths and development of the nation.
She said the foundation will meet up with first and second United Nations sustainable development goals.

“In the bid to elevate, we cannot give you fish all the time, we need to teach you how to fish, so that you will be self sufficient and you can also turn a ray of hope for someone else, so yes we have the skill acquisition, whatever condition you find yourself in the World, in your own little nucleus and you still have life, you still have hope, it does not matter that you have been downtrodden, raped, beaten or abused, it does not matter circumstances if the negative that you are facing we want to tell you that there is hope, it is all these negatives that gave birth to us, she said”.

Some of the beneficiaries commended the efforts of the Aglow Charity Foundation for their kind gesture.

In her words Rose Ekpeyon said “I want to thank God and I want to thank her for the heart, because it’s not everyone that can do such, looking at the state of the economy in the country now, gathering such a large crowd to indeed favour them is a blessing to the generation”.

On her part, Chinyere Eze said” And I’m very happy knowing who Mummy Obiorah is, no matter how discouraged you are, if you go to Mummy Obiorah, you will be happy meeting with her”.

Another beneficiary, Moses Okon said” I’m very happy, with this training now I can serve in any field as a caterer”.


Also speaking at the event, a member of the group, professor Christopher Obiorah, said the sustainability of the programme will go along to reduce hunger in the country.
Our correspondent reports that some of the trainings acquired by beneficiaries include soap and bleach making, catering services and make-up .


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