The first conversation we had amid the 16 days of activism was with Lois Aderemose, she is a mental health and gender-based advocate with a focus on advocating against Female Genital Mutilation which is a global threat to women and girls. She revealed that there are around 200 million women globally who have had their[…]
HEIR Women Hub is a beneficiary of the Action Grant at the Inclusive Youth Resourcing for #THENIGERIAWEWANT organized by Nigerian Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) and LEAP Africa with support from MacArthur Foundation and Ford Foundation. The grantees were unveiled on Wednesday, the 30th of November 2022. This was done after different stages of selection and[…]
PRESS RELEASE The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on the 19th of August 2022 handed over a letter of Provincial Registration as a member of the National Anti-corruption Coalition (NACC) to Blessing Sani, the Communications Officer at HEIR Women Hub in their office in Abuja. ICPC had earlier declared sexual harassment[…]
HEIR Women Development shared the findings from her self investigative research at the validation meeting held in Abuja yesterday 26th January 2022. The research is one of the activities under the project; Career Barriers and Workplace Sexual Harassment against Young Women in the FCT with support from Ford Foundation. This is lauded by Ford Foundation[…]
The International Day for Persons with Disabilities was first declared by the United Nations in 1992. The day was create awareness into the issues that hindered the social , economic and political development of persons with disabilities. Also, it was meant to advance their rights and wellbeing. Persons with disabilities usually suffers marginalisation and are[…]
Teamwork refers to the selfless effort of a group of people working towards achieving a common goal despite individual differences. Working as a team is crucial to the growth of the organization alongside the team players. This is because as the team rubs minds together ideas and information are exchanged that bring about innovation. Furthermore,[…]
HEIR Women Development is 4 years old and our story begun when we saw the need to educate girls and young women to become decision makers and consciously think leadership. The current reality that women face in attaining leadership positions is huge, unemployment figures negatively affects women, education is yet to be a priority for[…]
To know what we have accomplished, we need to review what we did and see what we may have missed, what more we need to do and which ways we can do it better. Lessons learned is a must so that growth is inevitable. Thank you to all who read, listen, watch, collaborate, participate, support[…]
HEIR Women Development and TechHerNG partnered to deliver a unique self defence training session for women and girls in the FCT. Watch a clip on our youtube channel Read more about this on Blueprint Newspaper Connect with us through other social media platforms on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. It is @heirwoman
Our voice and actions should bring about the change that is needed for nation building. We have shared our opinions in the following media spaces. GUARDIAN BLUEPRINT THE WEEKEND SHOW Anglican Communion Church Television MONKTAVIEW CHANNELS TV – WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP STORIES OF CHANGE DOCUMENTARY – NWTF AWARDS AND RECOGNITION Mother’s Union – Woman of[…]