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.
FAME Foundation Calls for an End to Female Genital Mutilation In commemoration of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, FAME Foundation, a not-for-profit organization set up […]
International Human Rights Day is celebrated annually around the world on 10 December every year to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations […]
Azali is a 12 years old girl in the southern part of Accra who grew up seeing violence as normal because her stepfather was abusive. On most days, she would […]
Barring any unforeseen development, Kano State Government in conjunctions with state’s Council of Ulama are planning to enact a law prohibiting women irrespective of any faith from driving vehicles In […]
Chi (full name withheld), a four-year-old girl was sexually harassed and molested her by father, Mr. Chukwudi Okpara, popularly known as “rabbi”. Her mother, Ms. Gloria on a visit to […]
In Nigeria, the percentage of women who have experienced physical violence since age 15 has increased from 28 per cent in both 2008 and 2013 to 31 per cent in […]
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 […]
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation was designated in 2012 by the United Nations General Assembly to be celebrated on the 6th of February every year, […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said it will treat 119 cases in the second round of public sitting of the special investigation panel on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence […]