ULPO & WCF provides holistic care, education, vocational training and psychosocial support to less-privileged orphans, widows and vulnerable families across Yobe State.
Through sports, mentorship and community outreach, we give vulnerable youth safe spaces to grow, belong and lead.
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We distribute learning materials and support education access for orphans and vulnerable children in partnership with UNICEF.
Tailoring, soap making, bead making and petroleum jelly production training for vulnerable women and adolescent girls — funded by UNHCR with support from GISCOR.
Our team conducts home visits across communities to identify and support the most vulnerable widows, orphans and their guardians.
Vulnerable Women & Girls Trained
Core Focus Areas of Impact
Communities Reached in Yobe State
Partner Organizations
The Ummah Less Privileged, Orphans & Widows Charity Foundation (ULPO & WCF) is a community-based charity organization working in Damaturu and surrounding communities in Yobe State, Nigeria. We exist to provide comprehensive support and care to less-privileged orphans, widows, and vulnerable individuals.
Working alongside partners such as UNHCR, UNICEF, UNDP and GISCOR, we deliver education, healthcare, economic empowerment, shelter, psychosocial support and advocacy programs that help families break the cycle of poverty and rebuild their lives with dignity.
Everything we do is guided by a simple belief — every orphan, widow and vulnerable person deserves dignity, opportunity and care.
To provide holistic support and care to less privileged orphans, widows, and vulnerable communities — addressing their physical, emotional and psychological needs, and empowering them to achieve self-sufficiency and dignity.
A world where every orphan, widow and vulnerable individual has access to quality education, healthcare, economic opportunities and social support — enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.
Compassion, dignity, integrity and community-led social justice guide every program we deliver — advocating always for the rights of those we serve.
From skills training to psychosocial support, our programs are designed around the real needs of the communities we serve.
Tailoring, soap making, bead making, petroleum jelly production and skills development for orphans and vulnerable youth.
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Healthcare services, nutrition programs and health education for orphans, widows and vulnerable communities.
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Shelter, clothing and essential infrastructure support to orphans, widows and vulnerable community members.
Learn moreCounseling and mental health support that helps orphans, widows and vulnerable families heal and rebuild.
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Helping communities break the cycle of poverty and achieve lasting self-sufficiency through relief and empowerment.
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Raising awareness on gender-based violence and advocating for the rights and dignity of vulnerable communities.
Learn moreA vocational life skills training on tailoring, soap making, bead making and petroleum jelly making, delivered to 25 vulnerable women and adolescent girls in Pompomari Community, Damaturu, Yobe State.
Funded by UNHCR, with the support of GISCOR.
A glimpse into the communities, programs and lives touched by ULPO & WCF.
"We provide holistic support and care to less privileged orphans, widows, and vulnerable communities — empowering them to break the cycle of poverty and achieve self-sufficiency and dignity."
— ULPO & WCF Mission StatementYour support funds vocational training, education, healthcare and shelter for those who need it most in Yobe State.
