Tag: IWD

I am doubling down on my commitment to not only spark conversations but to drive real, measurable progress

"In my journey in the Nigerian insurance industry, I encountered several challenges that were both systemic and personal."

Challenges confronting Nigerian women include legal and policy frameworks, economic empowerment, political representation and leadership, and gender-based violence and social ...

I juggled motherhood, career shifts, and burned the proverbial midnight oil to ensure my voice carried weight in the rooms ...

I am committed to innovation and providing lasting solutions to gender inequality and societal issues while promoting inclusiveness and work-life ...

We cannot wait another 100 years for women to achieve equality

As a business leader, I take daily dose of risks. For those risks that pay off, I'm glad and encouraged ...

Being a young woman in a position of leadership can be challenging as life itself is challenging

Additionally, we actively promote Lagos at global investment forums, engaging with institutional investors, multinational corporations, and trade organisations to highlight ...

I believe women leaders inspire and empower others by leading with empathy and taking bold steps, rather than waiting for ...

As a CEO, I invest a lot in personal development and training to equip me with the necessary knowledge for ...

With the theme, “Against All Odds: The Impact of Women,” this edition of the UBA business series will highlights the remarkable journeys of ...

"Advocacy is key to long-term change. Support policies that promote gender equality in the workplace and beyond."

Mrs Sulaiman-Ibrahim noted that 35 out of 36 states have domesticated the VAPP Act, while 34 states have adopted the ...

Gender advocates said they prefer grants to loans, noting that unpaid loans give sleepless nights to women.

Ms Ngwube said she was inspired by an event by Access Bank in 2023 for IWD.

IWD is a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and a catalyst for inspiring change.

Women and girls with disabilities face compounded challenges due to the intersection of gender inequality and disability, leading to heightened ...

The programme is meant to facilitate women's development and growth in the entertainment sector."

“What is the role of culture in hindering or improving gender equity? How can boys help improve gender equity? What ...