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 Data base of widows, cause of death of their husbands,
change in economic status
as a widow etc.
Enlightenment campaign to organizations and groups.
Fighting fund for free legal AID services for widows whose
rights have been violated
in collaboration with widows Rights International, UK.
National legislative advocacy in Collaboration with Global
Fund for women.
“SUPPORT TO WIDOWS WHOSE RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED” WITH
SUPPORT FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION
A)
List of Activities carried out
1) Training of Community Focal Persons of Widows’ Development Organisation,
Wednesday, February 8,
 2006 at Widows’ Development Organization Support
Centre Enugu.
2) Community Outreach in Enugu North Senatorial Zone at St. Theresa
Catholic Church premises Nsukka on February 21, 2006.
3)Community
Outreach in
Enugu
East Senatorial Zone at the Agbani Local Government Headquarters on February
24, 2006
 4) Community Outreach in Enugu West Senatorial Zone at the Udi Local
Government Headquarters on February 28, 2006.
5) Radio Jingles
A radio jungle outlining the presence of the bill of Widows rights in Enugu
State and warning people of the sanctions for violating a woman’s rights.
6) Sensitisation of 30 Traditional rulers from the 17 local Government Areas
of Enugu State 31st May 2006
7) Sensitisation of 30 priests from the 17 local Government Areas of Enugu
State 30th May 2006
8)Sensitisation of 130 widows and daughters of the lineage and celebration
of the International Widows Day on the 23rd of June 2006
9)Sensitisation of 24 police officers Thursday June 29th 2006
for police from the 23 Police Divisions in Enugu State
10) Reprinting of booklet on widows rights bill. Copies of the book which is
in English and Igbo and in picture format was reprinted with the E.U and has
been distributed at every activity held.
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