About Anambra State Female Comrades

Empower the Women. Develop the Nation.
Our Story

Our Story

Together, We Can Empower Women and Develop the Nation.

Anambra State Female Comrades (ASFC) is a non-governmental organization committed to empowering women and young girls to be economically independent across Anambra State and beyond through skill acquisition trainings, leadership development, mental health awareness, and grassroots community engagement.

Our core mission centers on discovering skills and providing opportunities for sustainable development.

Founder/CEO and Convener

Chiamaka Angela Okparaojiego

Chiamaka Angela Okparaojiego is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, youth inclusion, and mental health wellbeing. With a background in Psychology, she founded ASFC to address the barriers women and young people face in accessing economic opportunities, safe spaces, and mental health support.

Through her leadership, the organization equips women with skills, confidence, and resources to achieve economic independence and emotional resilience. She remains committed to building inclusive communities and welcomes partnerships and collaborations that advance empowerment, equality, and wellbeing across society.

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Our Focus Areas

Skill Acquisition Programs

We provide practical training that equips women and girls with income-generating skills for economic independence .

Mental Health Awareness & Education

Reducing stigma and increasing understanding of mental health through psycho-education sessions, self-care workshops.

Leadership & Civic Education

We prepare women and girls to participate confidently in governance, politics, and community leadership.

Trauma-Informed Care & Recovery Programs

Supporting women affected by violence, discrimination, or life stress with structured recovery and healing initiatives.

Gender Equality Advocacy

We mobilize communities and youths to combat child marriage, violence against women, and harmful cultural practices.

Advocacy for Inclusive Governance

Promoting women and youth inclusiveness in governance and decision-making systems.
Building Confident Women Across Anambra State

Empowering Women and Girls for Lasting Change

Meet Our Team