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L-R: Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs; Mrs Chioma Hope-Uzodinma, wife of Imo state Governor, Hajiya Lami Adamu-Lau, National President, NCWS; Mrs Pauline Tallen, former Minister of Women Affairs; Mrs Ekemi Okemini, former NCWS National President; and Mr Ejike Orji at the 2024 Biennial Convention organised by the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) on Thursday in Abuja.

First Lady, others advocate more investment in women

Post author:Tosin Kolade
Post published:April 26, 2024
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By Justina Auta The First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, and some stakeholders have called for more strategies and investment in accelerating women’s progress for the development of the country. They…

L-R: Ms Hansatu Adegbite, Executive Director of WIMBIZ; Ms Bisi Adeyemi, Chairman of Board of Trustees of WIMBIZ; and Mrs Chioma Afe, Member, Board of Trustees of WIMBIZ; at a news conference in Lagos on Wednesday

WIMBIZ seeks increased women representation, wants media showcase successful women

Post author:Afonne Emmanuel
Post published:April 17, 2024
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By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has called for increase in women representation in leadership positions in Nigeria. The Chairman of Board of Trustees…

Officials of FAB foundation posed for photograph with women and girls at the Kuchingoro IDP Camp, Abuja

NGO pushes for menstrual health education in rural communities

Post author:Tosin Kolade
Post published:April 15, 2024
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By Aderogba George FAB Treasure Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has advocated access to menstrual health and hygiene education for women and girls in rural communities. Miss Festus Abigail, the…

Foundation partners bank to promote financial inclusion for IDPs

Post author:Tosin Kolade
Post published:April 11, 2024
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By Justina Auta Civitas Auxillium Foundation (CAF), a non-governmental organisation has partnered with First Bank of Nigeria Plc to promote financial inclusion initiatives for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Mrs Elizabeth…

Ogochukwu Eloike, flanked by Mr Goddie Ofose, Covener of The Industry Women Conference and Mrs Bunmi Oke, CEO/Lead Consultant, Ladybird Advertising at the award ceremony

Gender equality advocate, Eloike bags Change Maker award

Post author:Afonne Emmanuel
Post published:April 7, 2024
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By Joshua Olomu Ogochukwu Eloike, a renowned Nigerian gender equality advocate, has clinched the highly coveted ‘Change Maker Gender Advocacy’ category of the prestigious Change Maker Awards. Eloike was recognised…

Mrs Uzo Oshogwe, Managing Director, Afriland Properties Plc

Firm advocates women inclusion in real estate development

Post author:Afonne Emmanuel
Post published:April 5, 2024
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By Rukayat Adeyemi Mrs Uzo Oshogwe, Managing Director, Afriland Properties Plc, says urgent and strategic steps should be taken to address the barriers hindering women’s participation in the real estate…

Group photograph of participants at a one-day capacity building, organised by Trueneed Stage Empowerment Foundation on Thursday in Abuja.

Foundation empowers youths, grassroots women on inclusion

Post author:Philip Daniel Yatai
Post published:April 4, 2024
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By Justina Auta An NGO, Trueneed Stage Empowerment Foundation (TSEMF), says it has empowered more than 80 female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and grassroots women on how to…

Group photograph of participants at the inauguration of ARTvocacy for Gender Justice project, by the Girl Child Value Support Initiative, a women-led organisation in Abuja on Monday.

Organisation inaugurates arts project to empower girls on gender justice

Post author:Philip Daniel Yatai
Post published:March 25, 2024
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By Angela Atabo A women-led organisation, Girl Child Value Support Initiative, has inaugurated the “ARTvocacy for Gender Justice” project to empower the girl-child. The Executive Director of the organisation, Miss…

Añuli Aniebo, Executive Director of HEIR Women Hub.

NGO seeks gender equality in access to business funding, investment

Post author:Muhyideen Jimoh
Post published:March 25, 2024
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By Justina Auta An NGO, HEIR Women Hub, has called for gender equality in access to business funding and investment to address challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Añuli…

Some of the rural women who benefitted from Tech Herfrica empowerment

NGO unveils guidebook for empowering rural women

Post author:Afonne Emmanuel
Post published:March 22, 2024
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By Perpetua Onuegbu Tech Herfrica, a leading social impact Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) dedicated to empowering women in rural communities has unveiled a guidebook for implementing impactful programmes in rural communities.…

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First Lady, others advocate more investment in women

WIMBIZ seeks increased women representation, wants media showcase successful women

NGO pushes for menstrual health education in rural communities

Foundation partners bank to promote financial inclusion for IDPs

Gender equality advocate, Eloike bags Change Maker award

Firm advocates women inclusion in real estate development

Foundation empowers youths, grassroots women on inclusion

Organisation inaugurates arts project to empower girls on gender justice

NGO seeks gender equality in access to business funding, investment

NGO unveils guidebook for empowering rural women