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.
In the old village of Kuba, where they believe and practice early marriage and female genital mutilation, lived 13-year-old Amina. Every villager strictly abided by the culture and traditions in […]
A woman has smashed through a ‘triple-glazed glass ceiling’ to become the UK’s first black and blind barrister. Jessikah Inaba, 23, qualified last week after studying for five years at […]
Giorgia Meloni was sworn in on Saturday as Italy’s first female prime minister. Ms Meloni, 45, whose political party has neo-fascist roots, took the oath of office before the Italian president at […]
Today, we spotlight Professor Folasade Ogunsola, the first-ever female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Over the years, Ogunsola has bagged academic awards such as the MBChB, MSc, Ph.D., […]
The United States made another historic event yesterday as Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black woman as the 116th Supreme Court justice and the first Black […]
Those for whom inequality matters never managed to come into power. This is the first time they broke through the system to come top and, even then, through election. With […]
Queen Amina of Zaria (1533-1610?), commonly known as the warrior queen, expanded the territory of the Hausa people of north Africa to the largest borders in history. She was the […]
Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard […]
It’s Women’s History Month Today we spotlight Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, as one of the great women in Nigeria. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is an influencial women in Nigerian. Chimamanda is Nigerian […]
It’s Women’s History Month Today we spotlight Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the great women in Nigeria. Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian-American economist and international development expert who […]