Sunday, April 19, 2015

WI Aims and Objectives

Among other things WI set out:

1-       To promote consistently, social well-being of humankind all over the world.

2-      To support the global efforts aimed at finding lasting solution to the incidence of climate change impacts, unemployment, hunger, poverty, diseases, maternal and child mortality, crimes and other social problems.

3-      To conduct public enlightenment programmes and organse people at the grassroots with the sole aim of helping them improve their living standard through self-help community assets development practices.

4-      To promote healthy society through public education on health issues such as reproductive health and rights, malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, poliomyelitis and other preventable diseases.

5-      To conduct research and  disseminate beneficial information, ideas, solutions, lessons learned and global practices on social needs of women, rural people, the poor in general and other disadvantaged groups of people in the society by giving adequate publicity to research findings and solutions to human problems in its publications and training programmes.

6-      To improve, through community organising and self-management training, provision of extension services to farmers and support women enterprise development, the living conditions of the rural dwellers.

7-      Through healthy and result-oriented networking, convening of conferences, consultative meetings, seminars and rallies among to reach-out to groups, institutions, opinion setters, decision and policymakers in Nigeria and beyond with a view to establishing useful social links in the effort to make the world a better place.

8-      To publish life coping materials, job (skills) readiness handbooks and community development manuals, with the fundamental objective of building the capacity of children, youths,  women and men within its areas of influence on how to handle effectively life challenges, situations, uncertainties and difficulties.    

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