Team & Partners
The People Behind Our Mission
OWAID is a family-led, faith-based organization supported by a dedicated network of believers, humanitarian workers, and trusted local partners. Together, we are united by a shared commitment to serving orphaned children, widows, and vulnerable families with compassion, integrity, and hope. Our team is committed to creating lasting change and restoring hope in communities that need it most.
Dedicated to Serving with Faith and Compassion
Our mission is made possible through the commitment of leaders, administrators, and local partners who work together to bring lasting hope and practical support to communities in need.
Founders & Visionaries
Venant & Joan Sindayigaya Family
Founded OWAID in response to a biblical calling to serve orphaned children and widows with faith, compassion, and hope.
Administration & Operations
Nashville Administrative Team
Managing donor stewardship, prayer requests, compliance, communications, and global logistics with transparency and care.
Local Leaders & Volunteers
East African Field Partners
Delivering humanitarian aid directly to refugee communities while supporting orphaned children, widows, and vulnerable families.
Partner With OWAID
Together, we can bring hope, support, and lasting change to orphaned children and widows across Africa.
Stories of Hope and Transformation
Supporting OWAID has been a meaningful experience. Their commitment to helping orphaned children and widows with long-term solutions gives me confidence that every donation truly makes a difference.
