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Foundation Supports 3,000 Indigent Residents of Kwara With Medical Outreach

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A non-governmental organisation in Kwara State,.Arike Hopeful Heart Foundation, has supported over 3,000 indigent residents of the state with various kinds of medical outreach as part

In Kwara State, the Arike Hopeful Heart Foundation has provided medical assistance to over 3,000 people in need, according to the foundation's founder, Hajia Zainab Kale Kawu. The non-governmental organization was launched on Monday by Hajia Kawu, the wife of the 2027 PDP gubernatorial candidate for Kwara State, Mr. Sulaiman Bolakale Kawu.

The foundation aims to deliver healthcare to the residents of Kwara without any conditions, focusing on basic healthcare, health awareness, prevention, and early detection. The organization will prioritize conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, and also address post-menopausal health needs. Hajia Kawu emphasized that the foundation's mission is to restore dignity, create awareness, bring healthcare closer to people, and give hope.

She called on healthcare professionals, development partners, philanthropists, organizations, community leaders, and individuals to support the foundation as it begins its humanitarian activities.

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