The Rural People

This should have come during your birthday but permit me to celebrate you on this good Friday evening. Meeting you on that fateful day28th October2004 was controversial, accepting and having implicit faith in me was more controversial then my unofficial adoption into daughterhood by you was the greatest controversy that still left many quarters confused till date.

Easter is here again. What sacrifice can we make to put a smile on the face of the needy around us. At theruralpeople, we attempt to show love by reaching out to them this season.  If your interested to join us with your resources and extend this act of kindness send a mail to: theruralpeople@gmail.com. Lets make an effort to show love today.

We showcase the events happening at the rural areas that needs the attention of every change agent which is who you are .

They are the first daughters. As first daughters they were not allowed to get married by culture.  Their parents who supported them in this horrible culture are now dead.  Today, these women have been deprived of marriage, children and having a family life of their own and they form part of our project.  Lets do whatever we can to add value to what is left of them.  Partner with us today. Email: theruralpeople@gmail.com

Friends when will people learn that the ambitions of liars are not worth dying for. If you believe in a politician prove it by engaging in honest activities that your children will be proud to tell your world when tomorrow comes. For surely, tomorrow must come.

Madam Felicia lost her husband since 1988, she also lost all her nine (9) children.  Today, she is a member of our project (widows-without-children). She is living with her old mother and desperately need a shelter.  Lets reach out to her and bring the smile that her late 9 children would have given her. For your commitment and donation pls visit: www.facebook.com/theruralpeople or send an email to: theruralpeople@gmail.com

I met someone special and specialty is not enough to describe her. She is an orphan of17 years, was abandoned at a healing home (a church that accommodates people possessed of evil spirits and keeps them until they feel that the devil is finally cast out through prayers). When I interacted with her, she admitted that she was always falling and fainting until her relatives finally abandoned her in the healing home. She confided in me that a kind nurse who observed her secretly started treating her of epilepsy and now she's better. The big problem is where would she live as home and how can she learn a trade or skill because the sickness lasted for about six years. When I discussed with members of her immediate environment, they were still sure that the evil spirit has only left her for a small time and will still come back.   She said she would want to be a professional fashion designer. My heart still cries for her. Wondering why life is like this for some people yet others have ...