The Federal Government has called on the international community to join hands with Africa through the provision of sustainable funding for the Continent’s development strategies.
The Minister of Women Affairs, UJU KENNEDY-OHANENYE made the call during the Presentation of her Statement at the ongoing Commission on the Status of Women, holding in Newyork, USA
The Minister informed that to ensure the realization of this objective, the Nigerian Government has created economic structures to facilitate job creation for the youth, especially women
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KENNEDY-OHANENYE informed further that to ensure the acceleration of the Ministry’s goal, vision and mandate, a women advancement blueprint on changing the Narratives has been developed.
The Commission on the Status of Women, is a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, one of the main UN organs within the United Nations which promotes gender equality and the empowerment of women.
(Editor: Ebuwa Omo-Osagie)
