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.
Plateau Police Command has arrested a middle-aged Lebanese national identified as Simo, for allegedly sleeping with 14 under-aged girls in the Abattoir Community, a suburb of Jos, the state capital. […]
The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling will be presented to Zainab Bala, a broadcast reporter who revealed pernicious child abuse in Nigeria in 2021. The winner was […]
Hon. onem Tyna was reported to have used money meant to purchase her official car to build a bridge linking two communities in Ogbia LGA. Female councillor in Bayelsa who built […]
Bauchi State has set a precedent in becoming the first State in the North East to pass the VAPP Act and to develop a model costed action plan with a […]
Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, ex-students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in Borno state, who escaped from Boko Haram in 2014, have graduated from Southeastern University in the United […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has commended the National Assembly (NASS) for proposing a law for the constitutional amendment of 111 special additional seats for women in the two […]
Prof. Felicia Adebola Adeyoyin, the author of Nigeria’s national pledge, passed away on Saturday after a brief illness. The Late Adeyoyin who was born on the 6th of November 1938 […]
Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello is the executive director at FAME Foundation. She is a journalist of repute, gender rights advocate and a sport development enthusiast. She spoke with Samson Oti on why football is […]
Report by the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, that 10 million girls below internationally acceptable marriage age may be married off before the end of the decade is alarming, one […]
To reduce the impacts of increasing insecurity, violence and injustices against women, the 15 members United Nations Security Council on October 31 2000 adopted a document that sought to afford women more opportunities to […]