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.
Historically, women have faced barriers when it comes to participating in society. There is a marginalization towards women in various ways, such as wide pay gaps, uneven opportunities, and unequal […]
Do you have a favorite religious site? Do you often visit sacred sites? The United Nations wants to hear from you! The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), the leading UN […]
The program provides broad interdisciplinary knowledge of both mechanistic and quantitative approaches to biomedical research and prepares graduate students for research careers with courses in the following areas: Biochemistry, Genetics […]
Adanwimo “Ada” Okafor, a Nigerian-born woman, has been appointed General Counsel for the American Board of Surgery (ABS). The appointment was confirmed on Friday, October 1, 2021, by ABS President […]
FAME Foundation held her weekly HerSTEM training on September 24, 2021, at the Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Maitama, Abuja. Total attendance was 29 participants, one teacher, one sign […]
The National Inventors Hall of Fame lineup is full of familiar faces: Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright Brothers and Eli Whitney, along with many other mostly White men. Joining them in the next […]
The Nigerian Women Strategic Think Tank (NWSTT) has expressed deep concerns on the political system, saying violence and patriarchy still remained a major challenge deterring most women from active political […]
The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, emerged champions of Africa again on Sunday after they secured a 70-59 points win over Mali in the final match of the 2021 FIBA Women’s […]
The High Court has offered an in-depth explanation on factors to consider while presiding over matrimonial property disputes and declared that housewives should be paid. Justice Teresiah Matheka, while presiding […]
The Catholic Church apologized “unequivocally” on Friday to Canada’s indigenous peoples for a century of abuses at church-run residential schools set up by the government to assimilate children into the […]