The Founder and President of Al-Ansar Foundation, Dr. Mohammed Kyari Dikwa , has stated that the main goal of the foundation is to empower persons with Disabilities, the vulnerable and the underprivileged citizens among us in order to alleviate their sufferings thereby reducing poverty and hunger in our societies,” Dikwa stated this in lafia, Nasarawa state, at the distribution of various Items distributed to PWDs, and the vulnerable.
The President of the foundation who was a retired federal permanent secretary, stated that this is the first in a series of what the foundation plans to bring to Nasarawa State and said his organization was motivated to reach out to the less privileged members of the society because resources available to governments to execute projects and programmes, are mostly inadequate.
Dr. Dikwa said it was for these reasons and more, that his foundation, a non-governmental, non-political, non-profit organisation, came up with the initiative, aimed at bringing succor to persons with disabilities, orphans and widows, through the provision of basic needs and other essential items to support them and their families.
Items distributed at the well attended even which has the state governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule as the special guest of honor, included, 200 wheelchairs, 2000 bags of 10kg rice, 100 cartons of vegetable oil, 200 sets of wrappers, 50 cartons of Frisco cream, 50 cartons of Peak Milk and 100 cartons of Moflix diapers.
Items distributed at the well attended even which has the state governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule as the special guest of honor, included, 200 wheelchairs, 2000 bags of 10kg rice, 100 cartons of vegetable oil, 200 sets of wrappers, 50 cartons of Frisco cream, 50 cartons of Peak Milk and 100 cartons of Moflix diapers. (Inclusion)