The past week has been a battle and a period of protests for Nigerian women who watched with dismay as the National Assembly failed to pass the five gender bills
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Amina Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), has called on member states to intensify efforts towards achieving true and irreversible gender equality. Mohammed said this on Thursday while
Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, senior special assistant to the president on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs), says including more women in leadership will help in achieving the SDGs on equality, development and peace.
The United States mission in Nigeria, on Thursday, hosted women in journalism to a panel discussion on promoting gender equality. The event, which held at the American Corner in Lagos
The World Bank says around 2.4 billion women of working age are not afforded equal economic opportunities and 178 countries
“We believe every woman possesses an innate ability to nurture and give substance to whatever is committed into her care.
Nigerian companies scored better than the global average in the participation of women in the workforce. A recent study by
Melinda French Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), says women are marginalised in too many
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates have continued their work at the Gates Foundation, by committing $2.1 billion to advance
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has commended Yahaya Bello, governor of
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