The Founder Nkwa Chikwere Foundation, Dr Chijioke Kaduru, has formally inaugurated the women and youth coordinators of the humanitarian Foundation in the nine LGAs of Owerri Zone.
Performing the inauguration of women coordinators in Owerri, Dr Kaduru said the Foundation knows that women would play important role towards the attainment of its goals,
hence their inclusion in its decision making structure.
He disclosed that the Foundation was founded with the objective of fighting poverty, and transforming lives and communities, through empowering people with capital and tools, to grow their businesses and skills, and become economically viable.
Noting that the event was a significant step forward for the Foundation, he expressed confidence that the coordinators would deliver on the job given them, calling on them to go back home and set up structures that will help them fish out beneficiaries of the Foundation ‘s empowerments.
He called for commitment, integrity, accountability and transparency, in the discharge of their duties,promising to give them every necessary support to succeed.
Speaking, Mr Chijioke Uzomba, urged the women not to disappoint, but go back to their various councils with renewed sense of duty,to deliver on their mandate.
Mr Chibuzo Ekenze, in his own speech lauded their selection process, describing the woman as true grassroots mobilizers. He expressed the hope that they will help the body to achieve its vision of impacting, and transforming lives in the various councils of Owerri Zone
Responding on behalf of her colleagues,the Zonal Coordinator, Mrs Mgbechi Onyekachi, gave strong assurance that the team is willing and prepared to work hard to deliver. The Zonal Secretary, Mrs Grace Ugo and Coordinator for Ezinihitte Mbaise Lolo Getrude Ohirindu, extolled the vision behind the foundation,and harped on the need to adequately equip them, to enable them deliver, even as they promised to make stakeholders of the foundation proud.
At the inauguration of the youth coordinators, Hon Chukwuma Anuforo, who represented the founder, told them that they were appointed on merit,having demonstrated capacity in similar jobs they did in the past.
He said founder of the foundation,Dr Kaduru, was committed to using it to positively impact and change lives and communities in the zone, charging them to work assiduously in order to help him achieve that vision.
He admonished them to work as a team, and also work harmoniously with other organs of the foundation,assuring that they will be actively supported to succeed in their duties.
The spokesperson for the youth coordinators, Comrade chinaka Paulinus,expressed gratitude to the founder and management of the foundation,for finding them worthy to serve, promising that they will never disappoint them and the people of the zone