Family Fest International Honours LAPO

 

Family Fest International (FFI) and Global Partners have recognized the contributions of Lift Above Poverty Organisation, LAPO to building stronger families, women empowerment and societal development.

The award was presented to LAPO as a part of the activities to commemorate May 15, 2021, International Day of Family, a day observed annually to honour the importance of families as the foundation of society.

The ceremony which was held in Benin City, featured panel discussion sessions, medical check-ups, empowerment programmes, family pageant,s and awards.

Receiving the award on behalf of the organization, the Executive Director, Dr Honestus Ayobami Obadiora expressed gratitude to the organization and restated LAPO’s commitment to ensuring a prosperous, healthy, and developed society.

Earlier, the President of the FFI, Benson Eribo said LAPO was chosen for the award in recognition of its contributions to women empowerment over the years with a positive impact on the family.

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