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Nigeria benefits as UK, businesses initiate £20m partnership to educate girls

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is launching a new £20 million business partnership as the UK continues to lead global efforts to improve girls’...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Gender

International Women’s Day: Reps to reconsider three rejected gender bills

The House of Representatives has rescinded its decision on three gender-related bills which were earlier rejected. The decision was taken on Tuesday, March 8, 2022,...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Gender

International Women’s Day: Group clamours gender equality, clean cooking

As the world celebrates the International Women’s Day, the Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cooking (NACC) has recommitted and reaffirmed support to women striving to...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2022

Gender

International Women’s Day: Govt urged to address bias against women

On International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Nigerian government to invest in inclusive social protection systems that...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2022

Gender

Deforestation: Govt empowers women farmers with cooking gas cylinders

The Federal Government, in its bid to address deforestation in the country has distributed cooking gas cylinders to smallholder women farmers in the North...

Michael Simire - March 3, 2022

Gender

Nestlé empowers rural women to boost incomes

In August 2021, Nestlé Nigeria launched “Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria project” which aims to help rural women retailers within the company’s value...

Michael Simire - February 20, 2022

Gender

Govt trains women farmers on mitigation of climate change

The Federal Government has commenced the training of South-West women farmers on strategies to mitigate the effects of climate change. The event, which started in...

Michael Simire - February 14, 2022

Gender

Empowering women and girls in science

On Friday, February 11, 2022, on the 7th International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the UN Climate Change shone the spotlight on the...

Michael Simire - February 13, 2022

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