Our Services
Almanah Hope Foundation- a Widow’s Window African is a women-led organisation advancing the rights, dignity, and socio-economic inclusion of widows and marginalised women across Nigeria.
We deliver integrated advocacy and services across advocacy, mentoring, and empowerment that address the root causes of inequality while strengthening widows as leaders and agents.
Our work is rooted in gender justice, widows leadership, and systems-driven solutions that move women in widowhood from vulnerability to power, voice, and visibility.
🧩 Economic Empowerment & Financial Inclusion
Building sustainable livelihoods and financial autonomy through;
Market-driven skills training (digital entrepreneurship, agro-value chains, small business development)
Financial literacy, savings culture, and business management training
Safe, feminist Network micro-credit (interest-free and low-interest revolving funds)
Business mentorship, peer learning, and market access support
Cooperative and group-based livelihood models
⚖️ Legal Protection & Policy Advocacy
Advancing rights, justice, and systemic reform
Advocacy for the Widows Protection Bill and strengthened VAPP Act with legal framework targeted at widows and implementation
Coalition-building with widows, women’s rights organisations and legal actors.
Community legal literacy and rights awareness sessions
Engagement with policymakers, justice institutions, and traditional leaders
Monitoring and documentation of policy gaps and accountability
🛡️Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Preventing harm and strengthening survivor safety through enlightenment campaigns and education.
Public education and media advocacy (A Widow’s Window) Nigeria 1st family radio Talk Show with widows
Youth and school-based gender equality initiatives through (16 Day of Activism – Inter Secondary School Gender Based Violence Education)
Community dialogues to challenge harmful widowhood practices
Strengthened referral pathways to legal, psychosocial, and protection services
🌍 Movement Building & Women’s Leadership
Amplifying collective voice and feminist leadership
Strengthening widows-led networks and coalitions nationwide
Leadership development and movement-building support
Participation in national, regional, and continental advocacy platforms
Storytelling and documentation of lived experiences
Convening spaces such as the African Widows Summit
đź“Š Learning, Accountability & Sustainability
Ensuring impact, ownership, and long-term change
Participatory monitoring, learning, and adaptation
Widow-led feedback and accountability mechanisms
Knowledge documentation and evidence generation
Sustainability planning beyond project cycles
đź“Ť Where We Work
We work across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones using widows network and media, including national-level advocacy, community-based and continental coalitions, advocacy, and interventions designed for scale, inclusion, and sustainable impact.
