IWD Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:43:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png IWD Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 UN Global Compact, group advocate empowering women for sustainable future https://freedomonline.com.ng/un-global-compact-group-advocate-empowering-women-for-sustainable-future/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/un-global-compact-group-advocate-empowering-women-for-sustainable-future/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:43:04 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=187397 UN Global Compact Network Nigeria, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), International Finance Corporation, and UN Women have called for a policy that will promote women’s empowerment for a sustainable future. The UN body and the groups made the call at a virtual symposium organised in commemoration of the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD). The symposium, organised […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/un-global-compact-group-advocate-empowering-women-for-sustainable-future/feed/ 0 IWD: Chinese Envoy’s wife urges redoubled effort for gender equality https://freedomonline.com.ng/iwd-chinese-envoys-wife-urges-redoubled-effort-for-gender-equality/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/iwd-chinese-envoys-wife-urges-redoubled-effort-for-gender-equality/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:25:21 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=187381 Mrs Liang Huili, Wife of the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, has emphasized the need for redoubled efforts to promote gender equality and advance the global cause of women’s development. Liang made this known on Wednesday at an event organized by the Chinese Cultural Center, Abuja in collaboration with the Female Artist Association of Nigeria (FEAAN) […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/iwd-chinese-envoys-wife-urges-redoubled-effort-for-gender-equality/feed/ 0 IWD: Group seeks digital literacy among market women https://freedomonline.com.ng/iwd-group-seeks-digital-literacy-among-market-women/ https://freedomonline.com.ng/iwd-group-seeks-digital-literacy-among-market-women/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2023 19:40:27 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=187335 A non-governmental organization, Women Liberation and Transformation Group (W-LIT), on Wednesday, called on women to embrace innovation and technology to enhance gender equality. The Executive Director of W-LIT,  Mrs Olanike Mic-Taiwo, made the call at a meeting of market women at Bariga/Shomolu, Lagos, to celebrate the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD). The meeting, which was […]

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