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Thursday, December 8, 2022
College-Associated Gender Based mostly Violence (SRGBV) activism programme in Abuja
The Feminine Advocacy Monitoring and Empowerment Basis often known as FAME Basis started a 16-day College-Associated Gender Based mostly Violence (SRGBV) activism programme on the indoor sport complicated, Outdated parade floor Abuja.
Comprising college students drawn from secondary colleges across the Federal Capital Territory, the programme seeks to coach members on self-defence expertise towards gender-based violence in colleges.
The Govt Director of FAME Basis, Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello, assured members of the programme of sufficient enlightenment and preparation towards any type of gender-based violence.
In her phrases, “each woman shall exit this area with heightened confidence and 0 doubts that she will be able to defend herself towards incidence of GBV and take motion inside and round her faculty.”
She thanked the French Embassy and different civil society organisations for supporting the programme.
The visitor speaker, Camille Oren from the French Embassy applauded FAME Basis for organising the occasions. Ms Oren famous that gender-based violence has affected thousands and thousands of households, youngsters and communities everywhere in the world most particularly throughout the pandemic.
She additional acknowledged that the France Embassy is proud to help the inspiration because the initiative is a component of a bigger marketing campaign supported by the French diplomacy to curb the struggle towards gender-based violence.
A pupil from Authorities Secondary College Jabi, Success Swedy, informed reporters that she has learnt so much from the initiative and is prepared for any type of assault.
She additional charged the inspiration to organise such initiatives typically in order to maintain women within the loop of taking good care of themselves.
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