A unionist, Solomon Adebosin, has called on workers’ unions to promote integration of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) elimination in workplace policies.
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The Ebonyi State Gender Based Violence Taskforce has requested the state government to capture the economic empowerment of survivors in the 2024 State Budget.
Wife of Ekiti Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has enlisted school age boys in the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to prevent the occurrence of the menace among students in the state.
OlwinKids Foundation, has sensitised children at the new Kuchigoro Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp on Gender Based Violence (GBV), as well as donated stationery to their school
The State’s GBV Task Force Coordinator, made this known Sunday during a quarterly GBV stakeholder Coordinator’s meeting held in Abakaliki, the capital city.
Naomi Philip, the chairperson of the group, made this known during an interview with newsmen in Yola on Monday.
NCWS National President, Hajiya Lami Adamu-Lau, said that the exercise was part of their campaigns to end GBV, adding that it was also aimed at commemorating this year’s 16-day activism to end the menace.
Tallen made the call Sunday at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja.
The tournament was put together in collaboration with other youth, rights and women-based organisations operating in the state.
Barbara Osobajo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues (MSDGI), expressed the support while receiving the Edo Focal Person of UN Women’s HeForShe initiative, who was on a courtesy visit to her.
The Executive Director of the organization, Tayo Erinle, made this known at a Capacity Building Training for Flashlight Actions on Girls Safety (FLAGS) Project Safe Space Coordinators in Abuja Wednesday.
Tallen made the call in her keynote address at the premiere of CHATROOM, a film depicting the effect of gender-based violence in Nigeria.
Fapounda, who made this known while briefing news men on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti, added that 108 of the cases were, however, still active and on-going.
The call was made by the chairperson of the FIDA, Ebonyi State Chapter, Grace Chima, on Saturday in Abakaliki.
AWB, a Nigerian-founded global non-profit organisation is dedicated to advancing the cause of African and diaspora women around the world. The organisation’s new programme, Safety in the [Legal] Workplace, has been designed to facilitate systems change directly on the ground. Also a part of this, a dedicated Gender Equity Certification programme will be unveiled – providing assessments, recommendations and trainings – to help organisations and HR/employment practitioners implement safer working environments.
The Director-General of the NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, made the call in Alkaleri Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi state, during the flagging off of the maiden edition of the corps’ Grass Roots Gender Sensitisation and Advocacy Campaign in rural communities.
The Chairman of DSVRT and Lagos State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), made this known on Wednesday during a press conference held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alaua, Ikeja in commemorating the Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Month.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Centre Coordinator, Rita Ilevbare, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti.
Tambuwal made the call in Sokoto when the Acting Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Nicolas Simard, who was on a working visit, led other officials to pay a courtesy visit to him.
Niyi Yusuf, NASFAT’s National President, made the call at a press conference, as part of a campaign tagged, ”EU-UN spotlight initiative on ending VAWG,” on Saturday, in Yola.