In order to improve the quality of nutrition in Nigeria, the Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum collaborated with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Ministries of Women Affairs, Health, Finance, Budget and National Planning and other development partners to create a program that enlightens its partners on the goals and the role we would all play in achieving…
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…
To align with the goals of the Nigerian Governor’s Wives Forum (NIGWF) @ngw_forum and their mission to enhance their advocacy efforts and strengthen partnerships with international donors and governments, I had the privilege of participating alongside my sisters, the wives of Nigerian State Governors, at the Nigeria Economic Growth and Trade Summit. The event was organized…
During a courtesy visit by the Association of Lady Pharmacists, Imo State Chapter, I had a productive meeting with the group’s leadership, the State Chairman, Dr. Judith Adanna Athan Ogoh. The association, which has the motto, “Towards Professional Excellence and Service to Humanity,” has consistently undertaken numerous initiatives benefiting women, youth, and children in Imo…
In recent news, there has been an increase in teenage psychological issues, more people are expressing hopelessness and several suicidal cases are reported daily. To raise awareness of this crisis, World Health Organization (WHO) observes #WorldMentalHealthDay each year to encourage more people to offer support to others, help when asked, and have vulnerable discussions. Today, we commemorate…
To create an environment that promotes understanding, empathy, and support, the @unitednations among other organizations around the globe commemorate this year’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with the theme, “Stop Stigma and Discrimination, Strengthen Prevention.” By emphasizing the need of challenging false stereotypes about drug usage and addiction, we bring attention to the extensive…