{"id":4794,"date":"2025-08-23T13:46:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T13:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ffgovernance.it\/rel_525\/project\/dr-congo-bakana-nkana-wise-widows\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T17:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T17:36:39","slug":"dr-congo-bakana-nkana-wise-widows","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/en\/project\/dr-congo-bakana-nkana-wise-widows\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakana-Nkana &#8211; Wise Widows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; z_index=&#8221;201&#8243; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25113-RD-CONGO-Vedove-sagge.webp&#8221; title_text=&#8221;25113 &#8211; RD CONGO &#8211; Wise Widows.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|30px|30px||&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;10px&#8221; box_shadow_spread=&#8221;-10px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin: auto;||align-items: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Badge geo dinamici&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|||on|||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_module=&#8221;2849&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/en\/project_category\/africa-en\/\" class=\"badge parent\">Africa<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\u00b7<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/en\/project_category\/d-r-congo-en\/\" class=\"badge child\">D.R. Congo<\/a><br>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#c1272d&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;100px&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2vh|2vh|2vh||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;70px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1><em>Bakana-Nkana<\/em> wise widows<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;2vh||2vh||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1vh||false|false&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; global_module=&#8221;1365&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiVGVtaTogIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InByb2plY3RfdGFnIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F1EDEA&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|||20px|20px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; border_style_bottom=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/location-project-40px.svg\" width=\"20\" alt=\"location project\" class=\"wp-image-569 alignnone size-full\">  Where:<\/h6>\n<p>R.D. Congo<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||20px||false|false&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; border_style_bottom=&#8221;dashed&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/beneficiary-project-40px.svg\" width=\"25\" height=\"0\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576 alignnone size-full\">  Target audience:<\/h6>\n<p>Congolese widows, marginalized by society.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_6_text_color=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ofmfraternitas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tau-outline-40px-1.svg\" width=\"20\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-586 alignnone size-full\">  Who is following the project?<\/h6>\n<p>The entities of Friars Minor in African countries<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/dona.ofmfraternitas.org\/eng\/w-dnn-donate-for-franciscan-projects-for-the-protection-of-women-in-africa\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Donate now&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#F8F9FA&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#C1272D&#8221; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;6px&#8221; button_icon=&#8221;&#xf4b9;||fa||900&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;3vh||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In some African communities, such as those populating the eastern part of the <strong>Democratic Republic of <\/strong><strong>Congo<\/strong>, women who lose their husbands are deprived of all possessions and social dignity. 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The project in their favor aims to support their productive activities by providing the necessary tools for agricultural and household work, thus nurturing their autonomy.     <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Donate now for the Bakana-Nkana project&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/dona.ofmfraternitas.org\/eng\/w-dnn-donate-for-franciscan-projects-for-the-protection-of-women-in-africa\/&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf4b9;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#F1EDEA&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#F8F9FA&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#F7F4F2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#C1272D&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; min_height=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5vh|2vh|5vh|2vh|false|false&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/dona.ofmfraternitas.org\/eng\/w-dnn-donate-for-franciscan-projects-for-the-protection-of-women-in-africa\/&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|30px|30px|30px|30px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; transform_styles__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221; transform_scale__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221; transform_translate__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; transform_rotate__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; transform_skew__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; transform_origin__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; transform_scale__hover=&#8221;103%|103%&#8221; box_shadow_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; box_shadow_color__hover=&#8221;#6EBFD1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Help Congolese widows lead a dignified life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; display_conditions=&#8221;W10=&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5vh||5vh||false|false&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;UPDATES&#8221; color=&#8221;#21839E&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#21839E&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_blog_extras include_categories=&#8221;82&#8243; blog_layout=&#8221;vertical_grid&#8221; masonry_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; meta_date=&#8221;j M Y&#8221; read_more_text=&#8221;Leggi tutto&#8221; show_author=&#8221;off&#8221; show_categories=&#8221;off&#8221; show_comments=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;12px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#21839E&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blog_extras][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In DR Congo, women who lose their husbands are ostracized from the local community and even from their own families. 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