An NGO, Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF), supported over I00 hearing impaired girls with one year supply of sanitary pads.
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says that a larger percentage of trafficking and adoption crimes in the country are committed by women.
The Federal Government has trained security personnel on the need to implement the revised 2021 to 2026 National Gender Policy (NGP) to improve gender equality and women empowerment.
Women Affairs Minister Pauline Tallen has lauded the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) and ActionAid Nigeria for promoting women’s cause in the implementation of the Women’s Voices and Leadership (WVL) project across the federation.
The Federal Government has launched the National Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy, Nigeria Country Gender Equality Profile and the Development Partners Group on Gender (DPGG) Equality Women’s Coordination Strategic framework for 2023-2028.
An NGO, Young Mom’s Support Initiative and some traditional leaders have tasked the incoming government and other stakeholders on women inclusion and empowerment to promote peace, unity and national development.
Mrs. Olamide Lawal, a mother of three, recently pleaded with a court in Ibadan to grant her divorce on grounds that her husband beats and rapes her.
The Federal Government has inducted eight female achievers into the Nigerian Women Hall of Fame at the National Center for Women Development (NCWD) for their outstanding performance in their professional fields.
The Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has unveiled its Purple Book, to promote gender equality and inclusion in Nigeria.
An NGO, Hope for Second Chance Foundation (HOSEC), has advised parents to stop stereotypes against the boy-child and focus on their mental health and development.