Teachers Celebrate Remarkable Achievements on World Teachers’ Day On October 5, during the 2024 World Teachers’ Day celebration, the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) praised Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his outstanding efforts to revamp the education sector. They laud Governor Yusuf for revolutionary education reforms across Kano state. At Eagle Square in … Read more
Moniepoint, in collaboration with ACIOE Associates and Tech4Dev, recently organized a two-day workshop in Abuja, equipping over 100 women entrepreneurs and People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) with essential financial skills. With this Moniepoint paves the way for financial empowerment initiatives in . The program emphasized practical learning in areas such as financial planning, budgeting, and … Read more
Members of Parliament (MPs) across Canada are spearheading efforts to eliminate violence, with a sharp focus on gender-based violence (GBV). This comprehensive document outlines the critical steps MPs are taking to address the issue, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all citizens. This policy seeks to create a violence-Free Canada. The goal is clear: end … Read more
The Gender and Inclusion Summit 2024 (GS24), held in Abuja, saw a boost in women empowerment efforts, led by Eden Venture Group, a member of the WEE Policy Catalyst Fund cohort. The group, under the #WEEliftNaija initiative, partnered with Albright Stonebridge Group (ASG) to discuss strategies aimed at improving the economic and social participation of … Read more
Kennedy-Ohanenye, represented by Mr. Adamu Web, Director of Gender Affairs, stressed the significance of the new policy aimed at fostering equality between genders in workplaces across Nigeria. She highlighted this policy as a major stride in advancing gender balance and promoting social inclusion within employment spaces. Safer Work Environments Through Collaboration The minister noted that … Read more
Dr. Philomena Onoyona, a Nigerian-born and U.S.-based social worker and advocate, is calling for greater female inclusion in Nigerian politics. At a recent international seminar held in Texas, Onoyona highlighted the potential of Nigerian women to compete in politics if given a level playing field. She makes a case for improving women’s political participation in … Read more
The Bauchi State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has emphasized the need for increased investment in women and girls, stating that such efforts will reduce gender-based violence, promote social and political participation, and foster a more equitable society. Speaking at a two-day training organized by the Bauchi State Government, NAWOJ Chairperson … Read more
