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Conversations are continuing about women's inclusion, reserved seats for women, and women's role in the overall electoral process. Ahmed Tijjani Mustapha is a political leader in Kaduna, Nigeria, and he…
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Nigerian Women are not a “special interest group” — they are the electorate. The difference between winning and losing an election comes down to who shows up at the polling…
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'The challenge is not about commitment, but about implementation at scale'. Dr. Abdul B. Kamara is a Sierra Leonean development economist and diplomat serving as the Director General/Country Director for…
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'Closing Gender gaps could unlock between 2-3% of Nigeria's GDP annually'. Dr. Abdul B. Kamara is the Director General/Country Director for the African Development Bank (AfDB) in the Nigeria Country…
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Ms. Beatrice Eyong, a Cameroonian national, is the UN Women Country Representative to Nigeria. She has over 35 years of professional working experience in promoting gender equality and Women’s Empowerment.…
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Dr. Abdul B. Kamara is the Director General/Country Director for the African Development Bank (AfDB) in the Nigeria Country Department. He has over 20 years of experience in agricultural economics,…
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Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has been serving as Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria since October 2024. She previously served as Minister of State for Police…
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Lumbie Mlambo is a Zimbabwean impact Entrepreneur dedicated to improving access to clean water and empowering underserved women and girls in rural Zimbabwe. Through her organization, JB Dondolo Foundation, she…
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Ibukun Omololu is a gender expert and consultant with broad experience in advancing women’s empowerment and financial inclusion. She leads impactful global initiatives, supports development programs, and promotes inclusive growth.…
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True empowerment is never about competition or extraction. True empowerment is about care, regeneratio and coexistence.
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Food systems should prioritize people and the planet over profit. For humanity's benefit, food systems should be controlled by only those who prioritize people and sustainability—often women, small farmers, and…
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Society often depicts women as powerless, but they're powerful in many ways: - Resilience and adaptability: Women often lead households, communities, and movements. - Economic contributions: Unpaid and paid work…
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Global climate change conversations continue to exclude women, whereas women are the real experts in climate change, especially in rural and indigenous communities. Women often remain on the frontlines of…
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Women must save farm seeds, which is crucial for several reasons: - Food security: Preserves local crop varieties and ensures access to seeds for future planting. - Independence: Reduces reliance…
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Investing in the care economy means putting resources into sectors like childcare, eldercare, healthcare, and support services that help people thrive: - Boosts workforce participation: When care services are reliable,…
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Women's unpaid labor is the uncompensated work women do, like caregiving, household chores, and community work. This labor contributes massively to societies and economies but often goes unrecognized. In Nigeria…
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Ms. Sima Sami Bahous became UN Women’s third Executive Director on 30 September 2021. A champion for women and girls, gender equality, and youth empowerment, as well as a keen…
