In the context of lockdowns and economic closures, widows may not have access to bank accounts and pensions to pay for healthcare if they too become ill or to support themselves and their children.

Verma is vice president of Sulabh International, an Indian organization that provides support services and small monthly stipends to widows in shelters in Vrindavan and Varanasi. A few years ago ...

You’ll also want to rally a trusted team of experts who can help a new widow through new and probably unwelcome territory. You may already have a professional and personal support network ...

Stelonyx Network, a socioeconomic development and support group with passion for the less privileged along with its partners have lifted widows, widowers, elderly and others in major parts of the ...

Sarah Doyle and the widow of PC Dave Phillips have set up the Doyle Phillips Foundation to support families of those who have died while in the force. PC Phillips was run over by a stolen pick-up ...