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.
A total of 753 gender-based violence reports were received within two years in Lagos State, the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has said. Bolaji Dada, commissioner for […]
THE Centre for Women’s Health and Information, CEWHIN, weekend, called for more collaboration to stem increasing cases of gender based violence in Nigeria. Speaking during a two-day gender mainstreaming training […]
Another Beautiful Soul Lost To Domestic Violence When Barrister Adaeze Destiny Ikpeama got married to Anthony Elvis Ikpeama in 2014, little did she know that the institution she looked forward […]
The move by convicted and dismissed lecturer of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof Richard Akindele to upturn his conviction over sex demand from a female student of the institution […]
Last Saturday, Nigeria joined the global community in marking this year’s International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. Female genital mutilation or FGM is regarded worldwide as a human […]
A teenager has survived a four-hour rape ordeal, allegedly by her neighbour who is now on the run. The 13-year-old girl says after the older man attacked her last Friday, […]
The action plan being implemented by the Force to curb Sexual and Gender Based Violence, particularly all forms of abuse on women and children in the country, is yielding positive […]
Ogun State Government has suspended Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, the state’s Commissioner for Environment. Abudu-Balogun was suspended on Sunday, January 3, 2020, over an allegation of sexual harassment of a 16-year-old girl, Barakat Mayowa […]
As part of activities marking the 16-day global campaign against Gender-based Violence (GBV) in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday, 25 November, 2020 inaugurated a new edifice to permanently […]
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence themed “Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, and Collect!” is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. The campaign […]