Turning Interest Into Action
Upward African Woman is a California-based non-proļ¬t organization committed to establishing and supporting sustainable programs to tackle poverty, illiteracy, disease, and hopelessness in order to improve the general well being of the African woman and child. We are a non-proļ¬t 501c3 California based organization that was founded in 2014 to help women and children who live in substandard conditions. Our goal is to empower women through sustainable educational programs and childcare services. These recipients are primarily the victims of cultural, mental, sexual, physical abuse and neglect.
WHO WE ARE
Since our founding in 2013, Upward African Woman has developed and grown in a positive direction. Weāre very proud of the diversity of our staff, and their abilities to contribute their own unique experience and skills to our success. Find out more about some of our team members below.
MEET OUR TEAM
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
MONALISA OKOJIE
AINEAKHO OJIOR
SECRETARY
UCHE NWUDE
TREASURER
NORMA DALKE
MEMBER
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN AFFAIRS
JUNIOR TEAM
JUNIOR TEAM
JUNIOR TEAM