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Plot 253, off Defense Quarters, Garki Area 1, Durumi 1, Abuja.
Landmark: The Apostolic Church, Area 1. Federal Capital Territory.
Tel: +2349070051404
Email: info@famefoundationwg.org
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A Not-Profitable Organisation set up to formulate programmes through several initiatives to mentor, empower and advocate for women and girls.
About Us
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.
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Violence
August 30, 2021
Nigeria: Violence Against Women – Govt Moves to Set Up Special Courts
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to establish special courts for sexual and gender-based violence offenders. Malami […]
August 19, 2021
Why don’t women leave abusive relationships?
One of the questions we hear time and time again is “Why doesn’t she just leave?” We need to stop blaming survivors for staying and start supporting them to enable […]
August 5, 2021
Badagry women protest woman’s death in alleged domestic violence
Badagry Women Development Forum, an NGO, on Tuesday protested the death of a 41-year-old woman following report of alleged domestic violence involving her husband in Magbon, Badagry, Lagos State. The women, who marched through […]
July 9, 2021
Press Statement: Justice for Chi, a 4-Year-Old that was Serially Molested and Sodomized by Her Father
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 […]
March 14, 2021
HerStoryOurStoryNG
Sexual and gender-based violence has become so widespread in Nigeria that its actual daily occurrence as well as the ever-present fear of being assaulted that women and girls face, have […]
March 8, 2021
Domestic violence requires a holistic response to address
Dr. Pius Adejoh is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sociology, University of Lagos (UNILAG). He has consulted widely for several national and international bodies including the Ford Foundation, […]
February 22, 2021
School girl confesses: I’m a member of Sky Queen Confraternity
The teenage female student of Community Secondary School, Ikot Ewa in Akpabuyo LGA, who was arrested for unlawful possession of a locally made pistol has confessed that she also belongs […]
February 20, 2021
How poor implementation of policies fuels VAWG
Poor commitment to the implementation of policies on women rights has been said to remain the bane in actualizing the campaign against Violence and Girls against Women (VAWG) in the […]
February 18, 2021
Kano: Teenage housewife allegedly kills 17-year-old husband’s fiancée
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of an 18-year-old housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, in a correctional centre. She was accused of stabbing her husband’s 17-year-old fianceé to […]
February 15, 2021
UNN lecturer arrested for allegedly impregnating, threatening student
A senior lecturer at the Archeology Department of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has been arrested by the police for allegedly impregnating a student and going ahead to threaten […]
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