Abia State Marks 2018 Global Women’s Day with Empowerment Drive by Angee Life NGO
Abia State joined the world in commemorating the 2018 Global Women’s Day as women, youths, and community leaders converged for a colorful celebration powered by Angee Life NGO. The event, held in Umuahia, highlighted the theme of women’s empowerment, equality, and their crucial role in nation-building.
In her welcome address, the coordinator of Angee Life NGO noted that the day was not only about celebrating women but also about reflecting on the challenges they face and creating pathways for positive change. She stressed the need for continuous advocacy in areas such as education for the girl child, women’s health, and economic opportunities.
The program featured motivational talks, skills exhibition, and cultural performances that showcased the strength and creativity of Abia women. Participants expressed appreciation to Angee Life NGO for creating a platform that amplifies the voices of women and encourages their active participation in society.
The 2018 Global Women’s Day celebration in Abia State concluded with a collective call for stronger collaboration between government, civil society, and NGOs in advancing gender equity and supporting women to reach their full potential.
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In her welcome address, the coordinator of Angee Life NGO noted that the day was not only about celebrating women but also about reflecting on the challenges they face and creating pathways for positive change. She stressed the need for continuous advocacy in areas such as education for the girl child, women’s health, and economic opportunities.
The program featured motivational talks, skills exhibition, and cultural performances that showcased the strength and creativity of Abia women. Participants expressed appreciation to Angee Life NGO for creating a platform that amplifies the voices of women and encourages their active participation in society.
The 2018 Global Women’s Day celebration in Abia State concluded with a collective call for stronger collaboration between government, civil society, and NGOs in advancing gender equity and supporting women to reach their full potential.