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NMEC Zonal Coordinator hails AfriWomen strides in women literacy

The South-West Zonal Coordinator for the National Commission for Mass Literacy and Non-Formal Education (NMEC), Mrs. Lawal Kuburat Funke, has hailed the wondrous feats achieved by the AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative in the area of women literacy, numeracy and economic empowerment. She made the commendation at her office in Ibadan on Monday when the AfriWomen […]

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AFRIWOMEN records another giant stride towards economic empowerment of women

The AfriWomen has completed the registration processes of its multipurpose cooperative society with the Oyo State Ministry of Trade Industry & Cooperative. Having met the entire requirements put in place by the state Cooperative agency, Afriwomen was issued a certificate of registration alongside some documents to ensure a smooth running of its cooperative society. The

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PRESS RELEASE: GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, ABUSE, VULNERABILITY AND THEIR WAY-OUT EVENT, 2022.

SPEAK UP! Adebukola Oso, Funke Adetuberu and Rotimi Animasahun urge young girls. Spurred by recent happenings in the country, such as the death of Osinachi, Bamisaye who was raped and killed in Lagos, amongst others, the Afriwomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative in partnership with Voice of Professional Women in Nigeria, organised a seminar, to address gender-based

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AfriWomen embarks on adult literacy and entrepreneurship training for 2500 women

As a demonstration of its commitment to substantially increase the literacy, numeracy and entrepreneurial skills of women in Nigeria, the AfriWomen Initiative, a pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) situated in Oyo State, has embarked on an adult literacy and entrepreneurship training programme to empower no fewer than 2500 women by 2023. According to the AfriWomen founder,

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AfriWomen Joins AANFE in adult literacy campaigns to Bodija market

In a bid to promote and further the course of mass literacy and numeracy especially among adult women and men in Nigeria, the AfriWomen Entrepreneurship Initiative, a pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) situated in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday joined the state Adult and Non-Formal Education Agency (AANFE) in its literacy campaigns to the

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AfriWomen building SMEs in Nigeria through entrepreneurial trainings

In a piece published on The Conversation Africa, an online resource centre, Dr. Anthony Abiodun Eniola, a senior researcher at the Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, said: \”The small and medium scale enterprise (SME) sector plays a critical economic role in both developed and developing countries. It is a significant source of job creation and

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