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Transformative Empowerment: GFO Orim Foundation’s impact on Cross Riverians’ entrepreneurial journey

by Prime Time
May 29, 2025
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In a transformative endeavoru, Chief Martin Orim’s GFO Orim Foundation has embarked on its Sixth Edition Empowerment initiative, enriching the lives of forty-five individuals hailing from the Bekwarra, Obanliku, and Obudu Federal Constituencies. Collaborating with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), the foundation orchestrated a comprehensive empowerment programme at the Obudu Council Secretariat in Cross River State. Among the beneficiaries, thirty-five young teen mothers and at-risk girls received business startup kits tailored to the beauty care industry, while fifteen individuals, including a young woman, delved into the realm of solar installation.

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Chief Orim, Chairman of the GFO Orim Foundation, conveyed his congratulations to the beneficiaries, acknowledging the pivotal role played by the Industrial Training Fund in fostering sustainable partnerships. He urged the recipients to leverage their newfound skills and resources to foster economic prosperity within their communities. Reflecting on the foundation’s genesis, Chief Orim emphasized his unwavering commitment to uplifting the less privileged and steering youth away from delinquency, underscoring the imperative of skill empowerment in wealth creation.

Echoing Chief Orim’s sentiments, Hon Engr Thomas Aruku, the Ogoja House of Assembly Member and Chairman of the event, extolled the enduring legacy of the empowerment initiative. He lauded Chief Orim’s steadfast dedication across six consecutive editions, highlighting the programme”s transformative impact on vulnerable demographics, particularly young mothers grappling with societal stigmas. Assuring ongoing mentorship and support, Aruku pledged solidarity with the beneficiaries in their entrepreneurial endeavours.

Engr Sulieman, Director of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), emphasized the rigorous three-month training regimen undergone by the beneficiaries, urging them to harness their acquired expertise for societal advancement. The event drew accolades from distinguished guests, including Deputy Speaker Hon Sylvester Agabi Jnr, Bekwarra Community Relations Officer Patrick Oko, and Obudu Chapter Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Mr. Hilary Ibli. Recognizing Chief Orim’s indelible contributions, they encouraged sustained efforts to combat crime and foster socioeconomic resilience.

Expressing heartfelt gratitude, beneficiary Mr. Okaku Isaac articulated the profound impact of Chief Orim’s intervention, underscoring its role in fostering self-employment and societal integration. His sentiments echoed the sentiments of many whose lives have been touched by the foundation’s visionary endeavours, exemplifying the transformative potential of holistic empowerment initiatives. As Chief Orim’s legacy continues to flourish, his philanthropic ethos serves as a beacon of hope for marginalized communities, catalyzing enduring change and prosperity.

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