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Females in Nigeria have a basic human right to be educated, and this right has been recognized since the year 1948 adoption of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights (UDHR) [1] According to a report in 2014, female education has an important impact on the development of a stable, prosperous and healthy nation state resulting in active, productive and empowered citizens. [2]
ACE Charity ( Assisting, Empowering and Caring) is a non-profit organization located in Nigeria with a focus on educating and training children, providing affordable healthcare, and to generate economic empowerment in the country. It has implemented development and humanitarian interventions aimed at improving the living conditions of orphans ...
The Aisha Buhari Foundation was founded in response to the socio-economic challenges faced by women and children in Nigeria. [3] In its inaugural year, the organization introduced the Future Assured program, a comprehensive initiative centered on maternal and child health, nutrition, and education. [4][5][6] The maternal and child health ...
123rd out of 146. Women in Nigeria are a diverse group of individuals who have a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. [ 4 ] They are mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, entrepreneurs, professionals, and activists. Women in Nigeria face numerous challenges, including gender inequality, poverty, and a lack of access to education and ...
Joy Ezeilo. Joy Ngozi Ezeilo is a Nigerian professor of public law, a senior advocate of Nigeria, an activist, [1] and a six-year United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking persons in Africa. [2][3][4] She is also a former Commissioner for Gender and Social Development, Enugu State. [5] She was a former Dean and HOD of faculty of law ...
The Girls’ Education Project Memorandum of Understanding focused on supporting Federal Government of Nigeria initiatives that aim at achieving Universal Primary Education and Universal Basic Education as stipulated in the six Education for All goals. The Girls’ Education Project 3 Cash Transfer Programme (GEP3-CTP) was designed as a social ...
Aisha Somtochukwu Yesufu [1] pronunciation ⓘ (born 12 December 1973), [2] is a Nigerian political activist and businesswoman. [3] [4] [5] She is the co-founder of #BringBackOurGirls movement, which brought attention to the abduction of over 200 girls from a secondary school in Chibok, Nigeria on the 14th of April, 2014, by the terrorist group Boko Haram.
Federal Government Girls' College, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria was founded by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 15 October 1973, with initial student membership of about 72. The college was one of the first set of 13 unity schools established that year and was at the forefront of improving female education in Nigeria. [2]