Women Empowerment

The Centre for Integrated Health Programmes (CIHP), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has celebrated the graduation of 17 young women from its STEM Hub for Empowerment (SHE) program. The SHE project is an initiative aimed at…

The UN Women has emphasized the need for more private sector investment in the empowerment of women and girls in Nigeria. This was the stance of the United Nations (UN) Women in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, during a conference tagged…

The first lady and wife of the governor of Ebonyi State, Mrs. Mary-Maudlin Nwifuru, has called on Nigerian women to continue pursuing their dreams, aspirations and ambitions with unwavering determination. She gave the charge at the…

RYTHM Foundation, the Social Impact Initiative of QNET, is to partner with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation to empower women and girls with financial literacy and business skills in disadvantaged communities in Northern Nigeria. The Head…

As the world commemorates the 2023 International Women's Day, the Organized Labour in Nigeria and women in the informal sector have been assured of improved wage/ income, empowerment and job security under the leadership of the…

BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights (BAOBAB), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has enjoined women and their male allies to vote for gender-aware candidates, who have the interest of women and girls at heart in the forthcoming elections.…

As political parties intensify efforts to woo the electorate in the forthcoming general elections, the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has described the All…

The newly launched Monitoring and Evaluation framework on Women Economic Empowerment, WEE Programs, will facilitate transparency and accountability in the delivery of government’s capital projects in Nigeria. Nigeria's Minister of State…

The National Council for Arts and Culture ( NCAC) and the National Council for Women Society (NCWS) have reached an agreement to evolve a new brand that will empower vulnerable Nigerian women and create a platform that will enable them…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr Betta Edu, says the party’s 2023 presidential ticket will not be granted to any candidate against women's policies and empowerment. The APC Women Leader said this in Abuja…