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Dame Okowa Distributes Christmas Packages To Orphanages, Indigent Women
In her usual way of putting smiles on the faces of the less privilege, Wife of Delta Governor and Founder O5 Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa has distributed Christmas Packages to over 40 Orphanages and 2500 Indigent Women in the State.
The distribution of the items worth millions of naira which took place at Government House Asaba had in the attendance Caregivers, Wives of Local Government Chairmen, Political Office Holders and Representatives of Orphanages.
Presenting Food and Cash to Caregivers and Representatives of over 40 Orphanages, Dame Okowa charged that the items be put into judicious use for utmost benefit of the Children.
She stressed that Christmas, a season of sharing and caring, calls for limitless love, encouraging individuals to help the needy in their community a philosophy which O5 Initiative stands.
Dame Edith Okowa thanked corporate bodies and individuals for partnering with the foundation in achieving its mission of meeting the needs of the less privilege and helping those in difficult situations.
The packages for indigent women which will be distributed on Monday, December 23, across the 25 Local Government Areas, saw the Wives of Local Government Chairmen pick up bags of rice, groundnut oil, tin tomatoes and cash for their different local councils for onward distribution.
It will be recalled that the First Lady has annually, distributed Christmas Packages to Orphans, Indigent women and others since 2015.