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Minister seeks removal of obstacles, discrimatory practices to womens’ right to land

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Thursday, October 14, 2021 sought for the removal of obstacles, discrimatory practices and attitude to...

Michael Simire - October 14, 2021

Gender

Expert recommends gender-responsive projects for vulnerable groups

An economist at the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Dr Terfa Abraham, has recommended planning and implementation of gender-responsive projects to meet...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2021

Gender

Group initiates women-led solutions to address climate related challenges

As the world grapples with climate change, the most impacted are the world’s poorest and those in vulnerable situations – women and girls. In...

Michael Simire - September 24, 2021

Gender

UNGA 76: Amina Mohammed says girls’ education must be priority

Ensuring all Afghan girls can be educated must be “a zero condition” for the Taliban, before international recognition of their de facto authority, UN...

Michael Simire - September 24, 2021

Gender

NiMet to deepen efforts at disseminating weather alerts to rural women

The Direct-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Matazu, has promised to deepen efforts at disseminating weather alerts to rural women, to tackle weather-induced...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2021

Gender

Why indigenous women are vital to climate action

The International Day of Indigenous Women celebrated annually on September 5 serves as a reminder that indigenous women play a leading role in...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2021

Gender

Nestlé moves to empower rural women in Nigeria

Nestlé Nigeria PLC has launched a project to empower rural women in Nigeria to scale up their retail businesses through training, mentorship and grants...

Michael Simire - August 22, 2021

Gender

Group calls for women inclusion in community governance

The Executive Director of Kabetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, Chief Emem Okon, has called for women inclusion in community governance. She made the...

Michael Simire - July 21, 2021

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