Tobore Oborevwori, Wife of Delta State Governor and the Founder of the You Matter Charity Foundation, has empowered 430 indigent women across the State with grinding machines, cash grants, and essential foodstuffs to boost household livelihoods and promote economic self-reliance.
Under the economic intervention, 130 beneficiaries received commercial grinding machines to establish small business enterprises, 150 women received direct cash assistance, and another 150 women were provided with bags of rice, garri and other food items
Speaking during the distribution ceremony held in Asaba, Monday, Oborevwori stated that supporting vulnerable families and strengthening women-led small businesses remain a central personal commitment to easing economic burdens across local communities..
Addressing the recipients, the governor’s wife cautioned against selling the empowerment items. She advised them to utilise the grinding machines as stepping stones to establish sustainable income sources for their households.
She added that empowering women creates a multiplier effect that directly improves family welfare, adding that the foundation will continue to identify and support underprivileged women across Delta State.
The beneficiaries lauded the governor’s wife for remembering the underprivileged and giving families the opportunity to improve their livelihoods, appreciated
While appreciating her constant care and benevolence, they promised to put the equipment and financial assistance to proper use to uplift their households.
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