Browsing: IDGC 2024

In Sokoto, cultural norms often prioritize boys’ economic opportunities over girls’, significantly limiting the economic independence of young women. These traditions restrict access to skills development, making it challenging for girls to achieve financial self-reliance.

As the world commemorates the 2024 International Day of the Girl-Child (IDGC). Sustainable Gender Action Initiative (SGAI), an NGO, has advocated for stakeholders’ collective action to protect their rights and empower the girl-child to reach her potential.