The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation in Enugu as residents prepare for the historic Grand Opening of the Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center. Spearheaded by esteemed individuals Mr. Ken and Dr. Favour David, both beloved figures within the state, this humanitarian initiative promises to be a transformative force for good in the region.
Scheduled for March 28, 2024, the Grand Opening ceremony will be attended by a host of distinguished guests, including the event's Special Guest of Honor, Deputy Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai. Joining him will be Reverend Amb Emmanuel Ositadinma Edeh, Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Madu, President of the Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (CPFN), and other esteemed royal figures and prominent ministers, including Apostle Charles Osazuwa of 'Rock of Ages Christian Assembly' and Prophetess Nkem Adu of 'Jesus Never Fails Prayer Ministry'.
The festivities are set to commence at 12pm at the Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center, situated at No. 2 Onovo Street, Ebony Paint Road, Topland Market, Gariki, Enugu.
More than just a charitable institution, the Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center symbolizes hope for the less fortunate. With a mission to make a positive impact through unwavering dedication and generous support, the foundation has already funded over twelve thousand charity projects worldwide, with over a hundred of those independently funded.
Mr. Ken and Dr. Favour David, the founders, expressed their vision, stating, "In a world filled with challenges, compassion remains the most potent force for change. Every child deserves love, care, and the opportunity to thrive."
According to statistics from the Ken David Orphanage Home Poverty Index Research, over 2.5 million children in Nigeria are homeless, deprived of basic human rights. Mr. David emphasized, "Behind these staggering numbers are stories of resilience, struggle, and untold hardship."
The core initiatives of the Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center aim to empower orphans and widows through various support programs:
Building Schools for Children: Providing a conducive learning environment for children to excel and compete on an equal footing for a brighter future.
Access to Education: Ensuring that every child has the opportunity to receive quality education, regardless of their circumstances.
Medical Facilities for Children: Addressing health challenges faced by children by providing access to essential medical care and facilities.
Clean Water for Underprivileged Children: Recognizing clean water as a fundamental human right, efforts will be made to ensure access to this vital resource for disadvantaged children.
Skill Acquisition Training: Empowering the young generation with human capital development skills for employability and entrepreneurship engagement in the digital age, including training in ICT, Fashion Design, and other lucrative ventures.
The Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center believes that together, lives can be saved, and futures can be transformed.
For those looking to contribute or seek assistance, the center can be contacted via their website www.kendavid.org or through the provided channels.
As Enugu prepares to witness the dawn of a new era in humanitarianism, the Grand Opening of the Ken David Orphanage Home & Widows Empowerment Center stands as a testament to the power of compassion and the enduring spirit of community upliftment.
Address: 2 Onovo Street, Topland Market, Ebony Paint Road, Gariki, Enugu, Enugu State.
Email: connect@kendavid.org
Phone: +234 9164684671, +234 8136412421
Operating Hours: Mon - Sat: 9:00am to 4:00pm; Sunday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Widows Empowerment: Every 1st Saturday of the Month, 10:00am - 2:00pm
