Tag: NGO
Group moves to facilitate decriminalisation of suicide in Nigeria
The Nigeria Suicide Advocacy Group has called for the decriminalisation of suicide to advance suicide prevention and control in Nigeria.
This was made known by...
FG, stakeholders to reduce black carbon emissions by 83% in 2030
The Federal Government and Self Help Africa, an NGO, have initiated moves to reduce black carbon emissions by 83 percent and methane emissions by...
Organisation gifts 300 widows, 10 orphans food items, scholarships
Channel for Widow Relief Initiative (CFWRI), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has donated food items and clothing to no fewer than 300 widows in Oyo...
Hardship: Agric minister warns against hoarding, speculative trading of grains
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has warned commodity traders against hoarding and speculative trading as the Federal Government intensifies efforts...
NGO seeks gender equality in access to business funding, investment
An NGO, HEIR Women Hub, has called for gender equality in access to business funding and investment to address challenges faced by female entrepreneurs...
Mental health: New York conference to focus on black communities—Official
The 2024 edition of the Created Unique Mental Health Conference will focus on increasing incidents of mental health problems among Nigerians and black communities...
WOHD: Oral health care, key indicator to overall well-being, health expert...
A health expert, Dr. Folasade Momoh, says oral healthcare is a key indicator of the overall well-being and quality of life of every human...
Foundation pays school fees of indigent pupils, supports women’s businesses
Hope Raisers Global Foundation (HRGF), a non-governmental NGO, has paid school fees to no fewer than 50 indigent pupils in commemoration of the birthday...
NGOs inaugurate women, girls ‘safe-space’ to address SGBV in Kaduna
Two NGOs, Global Peace Development and International Alert, have inaugurated a women and girls'safe ‘space’ to address sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and conflicts...
Remain focused on transforming Abuja—Group tells Wike
The Crusade for Greater Nigeria on Poverty Eradication and Social Matters (CFGN) has urged Mr. Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, to continue with his...
Period Poverty: Reusable pad to school girls rescue
In Abuja, North Central Nigeria, the girls of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Wuse, Zone 2, are excited that they have learned a new skill...
Free education will reduce poverty, says Child-rights Advocate
A U.S.-based child rights and abuse advocate, Atim Tolbert, has called on the government to provide free basic education for all children across schools...
Anti-corruption centre rates Kogi CSDA high in integrity, performance
The Centre for Ethics and Self-Value Orientation, an anti-corruption and good governance-inclined NGO, has rated Kogi Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) as one...
NGO trains 100 youths on biogas, solar production
The Oyakhilome Bello Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO), has trained no fewer than 100 youths on biogas and solar panel production.
Mr. Oyakhilome Bello, All...
NGO expresses outrage over mass kidnapping in Northeast Nigeria
An NGO, Plan International, has expressed outrage over the mass abduction of schoolchildren in northwest Nigeria.
“The news of the mass kidnapping of schoolchildren in...
Cybersafe Foundation sensitises girls to benefits of technology, innovation
Cybersafe Foundation, a Lagos-based NGO, sensitized female students at Wellspring College on Monday to the importance of inclusive technology and innovation.
The founder of the...
IWD: Foundation celebrates Amadi-Njoku’s contribution to women empowerment
Africa International Documentary Festival Foundation (AFIDFF), an NGO, has celebrated the contributions of Ms. Regina Amadi-Njoku, the former UN’s Assistant Secretary-General, for spearheading grassroots...
