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Every year on December 1st, the World Health Organization (WHO) commemorates World AIDS Day as a way of raising awareness about the ongoing epidemic of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in our society. The theme of World AIDS Day 2021 is: “END INEQUALITIES. END AIDS. END PANDEMIC.” A society that does not understand…
On January 25, 2023, I had quite an interactive session with the Association of Female Comrades Nekede Polytechnic; a group of young promising ladies. It was a mother-daughter meeting as we discussed extensively on their welfare and future endeavours. On behalf of the group, their leader appreciated my office for the humanitarian assistance offered to…
It was a pleasure to welcome the Uzodimma Grassroot Women of Imo State to my office on August 1, 2023. The visit was marked by a vibrant atmosphere as they reiterated their dedication to bringing more women into their association. Through engaging discussions and shared perspectives, we explored ways they could extend their hand of…
Indigent women and petty traders form the cornerstone of our communities in Imo State. They work tirelessly to support their families and make significant contributions to our local economy. This is why I deeply value every chance I have to support their livelihoods. On September 7, 2023, my representative, the Honourable Commissioner for Women Affairs…
As we mark the International Albinism Awareness Day, which is observed annually on June 13th, to celebrate the human rights of persons with albinism worldwide, it is important to recognize that diversity is a core strength in our society and albinism also forms part of this diversity. The theme of this year’s celebration is “Inclusion…
To commemorate the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I stand alongside individuals worldwide, uniting in the battle against this devastating disease. Throughout October, we shall collectively raise our voices as a global community dedicated to supporting those affected by breast cancer. This month serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial significance of early detection,…