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About Us

Core Mission and Objectives

The association focuses on advocacy, economic empowerment, and community building. Key goals include:

  • Empowerment: Providing vocational skills for the less privileged girl child and widows.

  • Advocacy: Partnering with orphanages and supporting healthcare and education (including sex and self-awareness).

  • Solidarity: Strengthening ties between Urhobo women in North America and those in Urhobo land, Nigeria.

our mission

Urhobo Women Association North America is dedicated to empowering Urhobo women and children in the diaspora. Our mission is to advocate for women's rights, promote economic independence, and foster community connections that celebrate our rich Urhobo culture.

our vision

We envision a thriving community of empowered Urhobo women and children, equipped with the skills and resources necessary to achieve their dreams while maintaining a strong connection to their heritage.

our values

We are committed to integrity, inclusivity, and support. We believe in the strength of community and the importance of uplifting each other as we navigate the challenges of life in a new environment.

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