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Prudent Women Food Bank

Food is essential and unavoidable — it is a lifeline. The Food Bank meets the food needs of women in society and gives members a platform to save towards the future.

Prudent Women Food Bank

Why it exists

As a forward-thinking women's organization, we established the Prudent Women Food Bank not only to meet the food needs of women in society, but also to provide a platform for saving for the future, especially as food prices continue to rise.

Every year we encourage our members to save so they have enough food for the festive season in December. Food sharing usually takes place during the first week of December. Contributions and payments run from January to December, giving new members room to join and catch up by paying retroactively. Flexibility is key — members can pay in one or two instalments, or as they see fit.

Our goals

  • Reducing food waste through community-based food drives and donations.
  • Providing emergency food relief to widows, single mothers, and displaced families.
  • Promoting local farming and nutrition awareness for sustainable food supply.
  • Partnering with compassionate individuals, organisations, and NGOs to expand our reach.
Take part

Food contribution

₦200,000

For a contribution of ₦200,000 you will receive:

  • 50kg quality Nigerian rice
  • 5 litres groundnut oil
  • 5 litres red oil
  • 1 carton of Indomie
  • 1 carton of spaghetti
  • 5 packs of Knorr Maggi
  • 10kg of Semovita
  • 1 pack of 400g Milo
  • 400g milk
  • 1 pack of cornflakes
  • 1 pack of Golden Morn
  • 1 big pack of sugar
  • 1 pack of soft drinks

Cow contribution

Amount per cow: ₦600,000

CategoryPersons per cowAmount per person
Category AFour persons₦150,000
Category BSix persons₦100,000

Members can merge with others to split the price and share the portion of meat.

Where to pay

Account name
Prudent Women Food Bank
Account number
1100020218
Bank
Benysta Micro Finance Bank

Please indicate what you are paying for when making a payment.