Pad Up the Girls 2022 — Girls Workshop
A REPORT ON GENDER BUDGETING ORGANIZED BY WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM AT NEW HEAVENS HOTEL ABAKALIKI
OBJECTIVES
- Gender Budgeting – Capital
- Strategy for engaging men and boys
- Strategy for engaging Religious Leaders, Traditional Leaders and Policymakers
- Public Speaking and Communication
Workshop on Maternal Mortality
Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. The major causes of maternal morbidity and mortality include haemorrhage, infection, high blood pressure, unsafe abortion, and obstructed labour.
Continue reading “Workshop on Maternal Mortality”Workshop organized by European Union & United Nations (EU/UN) Spotlight Initiative and USAID-IHP (Integrated Health Program) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Women Affairs on the 25th – 27th November, 2020
OBJECTIVES
The workshop has the following key objectives:
- To disseminate findings from the rapid Gender and Social Inclusion desk review.
- To raise awareness on gender-equitable and socially inclusive policies using a policy analysis framework/checklist.
- To develop a Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy for Ebonyi State.
REVIEW MEETING WITH CSOs ON THE PROGRAMMING FOR EVAW, SGBV, HP AND SRHR ORGANIZED BY INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS (FIDA) ON THE 19th–20th NOVEMBER, 2020.
OBJECTIVES OF REVIEW MEETING AND EXPECTED RESULT
- Agencies providing for Gender Responsive Budgeting in Ebonyi State
- There are four major Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs)
- Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development
- Ministry of Health
- Ebonyi State Primary Health Care Development Agency
- Office of the Special Assistant to Ebonyi State Governor on Women and Child Development. Ministry of Education can be added as an ally.
- Annual Budgetary provisions for GBV
- Awareness creation campaigns
- Shelters for victims
- Reproductive Health consumables and personnel
SpotLight Initiative Workshop on Gender-based Violence
Girls Defense 2019
The Girls Defence workshop is designed to educate girls on how to be secure and physically fit. We invited experts to hold physical drill sessions and exercises that teach the girls all they need to know about security and self-defence.