Browsing: International Women’s Day

Paula Quinn is sharing her story and how her journey from England to Canada set her on the path to becoming executive director of the KF Centre for Excellence.

Montreal residents, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, observed International Women’s Day on Friday through roundtable discussions, speeches, and marches.

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has urged for continued investment in Nigerian women to further enhance the country's development. Akpabio, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, praised the resilience and spirit of Nigerian women and congratulated them, stating they deserve respect.

Parents have been urged to give their young girls good and proper home training for them to lead a life of uniqueness and serve as an inspiration to the world. A group, EventDiary Lifestyle, said this during its visit to female students of Top Teez Academy, Ojodu Abiodun, in Lagos State on Friday, during a […]

Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has joined the world in celebrating women, urging them to always contribute their entrepreneurial skills to the development of the country. In line with this year’s theme of the International Women’s Day, ‘Seizing opportunities, transforming lives’, she urged women to use the immense potential within the tourism sector to showcase […]

Over the course of eight years, over $50,000 has been raised for various organizations focusing on helping women and children.

The European Union group in Nigeria called on political parties to use strong measures and plans to increase the involvement and presence of women. They pointed out that having women involved in decision-making and politics at all levels is important for achieving equality, sustainable development, peace, and democracy. The EU also emphasized […]

The Canadian government is putting in place new penalties on two Iranians it accuses of taking part in the violent suppression of women and girls in Iran.