FAME foundation was established to solicit, encourage and advance the social, emotional and economic wellbeing of women and girls as well as formulate programmes within the framework of national development plan with a view to enhancing the participation of women and advocate for gender parity in the society.
FAME foundation firmly believe that the entire nation, businesses, communities and groups can benefit from the implementation of programs and policies that adopt the notion of women empowerment.
Selection Process TechWomen participants are selected based on the eligibility requirements below. Applications are reviewed by independent selection committees composed of industry leaders and regional experts. Semifinalists may be interviewed by United […]
Boko Haram fighters targeted women and girls with rape and other sexual violence, amounting to war crimes, during recent raids in northeast Nigeria, new research by Amnesty International has revealed. […]
The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed into law the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) bill. The bill, which stipulates life imprisonment for rapist in the state, also said […]
FAME Foundation on March 20, 2021, organized a yoga event themed, Yoga for Equality, in commemoration of International Women’s Day at Jabi Lake Park, Abuja. Ms. Anna Mambula, Programme Manager, […]
As part of efforts to give a sense of belonging to the women especially in Akwa-Ibom State, the High Court presided by Justice Idiong nullified the practice which denies female […]
There is the very urgent need to clear the misconception of the word “feminism“. Feminism is an intellectual commitment and political movement. It is a belief system which preaches equal […]
Sexual and gender-based violence has become so widespread in Nigeria that its actual daily occurrence as well as the ever-present fear of being assaulted that women and girls face, have […]
Gunmen who abducted 39 students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Afaka, Igabi local government area of Kaduna state have demanded N500 million for their release. Three […]
International Federation of Women Lawyers, Gombe Branch on Friday, hailed the state government over the Administration of Criminal Justice Law which allows women to stand as surety in bail applications. […]
Sierra Leone FA president, Isha Johansen, has been elected as one of the Confederation of African Football executive members to Fifa’s powerful decision body. Johansen, who was the first […]