4 d. ago Financial inclusion gaps persist despite govt interventions – CODE founder

Despite various government policies aimed at empowering women financially, significant gender gaps remain in Nigeria’s financial inclusion landscape, activist and Connected Development founder, Hamzat Lawal, has said. Speaking during a webinar on Thursday hosted by the PUNCH Media Foundation to mark International Women’s Day 2025, Lawal noted that while Nigeria has a National Financial Inclusion Read More

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5 d. ago IWD: PUNCH Media Foundation hosts webinar on Advancing Gender Equality

As part of activities marking International Women’s Day 2025, PUNCH Media Foundation (PMF) is set to host a thought-provoking webinar themed “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” The virtual event, scheduled for Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 11:00 AM, will bring together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and advocates to explore critical pathways to Read More

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5 d. ago IWD: PUNCH Media Foundation hosts webinar on gender disparities

The PUNCH Media Foundation will host a webinar on Thursday, to propose solutions to women’s rights challenges and gender disparities. The webinar being held in commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day will see thought leaders and advocates advance practical measures that will engender gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in Nigeria, Read More

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2 w. ago Morning Fresh’s IWD 2025 Campaign: Celebrating Multifaceted Women and Breaking the Box

With March being International Women’s Month, brands are stepping up to join the global conversation about gender equality. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action,” is all about pushing for real change on inclusion, emphasizing urgent and decisive efforts to advance gender equality for all women and girls,and Morning Fresh dived in with an IWD campaign that’s Read More

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2 w. ago Pyrates Confraternity, WiCare Foundation collaborate to promote gender equality

By Adewale Sanyaolu The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Pyrates Confraternity, and the WiCare Lekota Foundation have pledged to promote programmes that advance gender equality. The Capoon of NAS, Pyrates Confraternity, Ikeja Chapter, Panama Deck, Mr Ima Ero, stated this during a live programme on Naija FM radio station in commemoration of International Women’s Day […] The post Pyrates Confraternity, WiCare Foundation collaborate to promote gender equality appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Schneider Electric targets gender parity in recruitment, leadership

Schneider Electric has reiterated its commitment to promoting gender equality and accelerating employee growth as part of its celebration of International Women’s Day, it said in a statement on Sunday. The company said the 2025 IWD theme, ‘Accelerate Action,’ highlights the need for urgent steps in addressing systemic gender biases and advancing gender equality. The Read More

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