Imo First Lady receives members of the Federal University of Technology Owerri Women Association (FUTOWA)


The United Nations recognizes a range of acts as conflict-related sexual violence, including rape, sexual slavery, forced prostitution and marriage, trafficking, forced pregnancy and abortion, and even forced sterilization. Every year on June 19th, we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. This year’s awareness is about the horrific acts of…
The Department of Psychology, Imo State University (IMSU) in collaboration with the Imo State Orientation Agency, held a one-day seminar on June 26, 2023, at the IMSU Auditorium, in commemoration of this year’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The Director of Women Affairs at the Ministry of Women Affairs and Vulnerable Groups,…
Ahead of the 75th anniversary of December 10th being named International Human Rights Day, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) undertakes a year-long campaign to highlight the legacy, relevance, and activism of the organization. The goal is to encourage individuals, organizations, and Government at all levels globally to continue the conversation about the importance…
To the remarkable women of Imo, I celebrate the resilience, strength, and grace that defines each one of you. From the depths of our shared experiences, you have stood tall, shaping the very fabric of Imo communities with your boundless spirit and your limitless compassion inspire us all. As we honor women across the globe today,…
As part of the #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2022 activities in Imo State, the Imo State Ministry of Health joined the Imo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ISPHCDA) in a peaceful march to raise awareness in commemorating the global event. Motherhood can be a daunting task, especially for new mothers, therefore, I urge us to continue to encourage, educate and…
On October 6, 2022, my team and I visited the General, Female, Male, and Maternity Wards at the Imo State Specialist Hospital in Umuguma, Owerri, as part of my activities in commemorating #Nigeriaat62 Independence Anniversary celebrations in Imo. We visited each of these wards and spoke to several patients about their well-being and circumstances. After a few…