Rashidat Umar O

A mother of 3
A serial Entrepreneur
Agro-processor and Agribusiness Analyst
Passionate about community development...
Focus on Women and Girls

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

Their decisions should ideally be made based on what is best for their constituents. The gender quota ensures that women are being represented in decision-making spaces.

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Establishing gender-responsive budgeting mechanisms to allocate resources equitably to address the needs of women and girls.
- Creating comprehensive laws and policies to combat gender-based violence and protect the rights of survivors.
#TIGN

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Promoting gender-sensitive education and training programs to empower women and girls economically and socially
- Encouraging public-private partnerships to promote women's entrepreneurship and access to markets and finance
#TIGN
@OpenSocietyAfr
@LovethBala1
@abani_blessing

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

The Indigeneship Bill addresses amongst others sections 31 and 318(1), allowing women to claim their husbands' state of origin after at least five years of marriage. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr #TIGN

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

The Ministerial or Commissioner Nomination Bill aims to amend various sections, including section 147 and 192, to ensure that at least 35 percent of nominees are women. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr #TIGN

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

The Reserved Seat Bill proposes amendments to sections 48, 49, and 91 to create additional seats for women in the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Assemblies, respectively, totaling 37, 74, and 108 seats. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr #TIGN

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

@LovethBala1 @abani_blessing @ifykmba Please can u throw more light on systematic inequality among men and women?

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

@LovethBala1 @womenfundng @abani_blessing @ifykmba Use simple language that are relatable

[Loveth Bala @LovethBala1]

Social media is now accessible by many people across the globe and with the help of it, it is possible push the force of gender bills in to action.
We can do that effectively
Create a strong, consistent narrative.
Host peer-to-peer campaigns.
#TIGN
@abani_blessing
@ifykmba

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

Create engaging content which Develop compelling and visually appealing content, including infographics, videos, and memes, to educate the public about the importance of Gender Bills and their potential impact on gender equality and women's empowerment
@womenfundng

[Loveth Bala @LovethBala1]

Social media is now accessible by many people across the globe and with the help of it, it is possible push the force of gender bills in to action.
We can do that effectively
Create a strong, consistent narrative.
Host peer-to-peer campaigns.
#TIGN
@abani_blessing
@ifykmba

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

Launching of targeted education and advocacy campaigns to inform policymakers, government officials, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders about the importance of the National Gender Policy and its potential impact on sustainable development
@womenfundng

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Organizing workshops, seminars, and conferences to facilitate dialogue and exchange of ideas on gender issues.
- Developing communication campaigns using various media platforms to reach a wider audience.
#TIGN

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Organizing workshops, seminars, and conferences to facilitate dialogue and exchange of ideas on gender issues.
- Developing communication campaigns using various media platforms to reach a wider audience.
#TIGN

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

Women presence in decision-making roles can lead to policies and programs that address the specific needs and interests of women, contributing to overall development and social justice.
@womenfundng

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

Also, it serves as a catalyst for empowering women, encouraging their active involvement in politics, leadership, and other sectors traditionally dominated by men while fostering a more inclusive society and advancing gender equality in Nigeria. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr #TIGN

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

Also, it serves as a catalyst for empowering women, encouraging their active involvement in politics, leadership, and other sectors traditionally dominated by men while fostering a more inclusive society and advancing gender equality in Nigeria. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr #TIGN

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

This can also help to ensure that the principles of the National Gender Policy are understood and integrated into decision-making processes at all levels

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

We seriously need continued efforts to address the remaining barriers and ensure meaningful representation and empowerment of women in all spheres of governance and leadership
@womenfundng

[Blessing Abani-Elem @abani_blessing]

The 35% affirmative action is a provision that mandates a minimum of 35% representation of women in decision-making positions in government and other sectors; tackling the historical underrep of women in leadership roles and to promote equality. @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

@ifykmba @womenfundng @OpenSocietyAfr @LovethBala1 @abani_blessing Monitoring and evaluating is key to sustainability so that it can have a long lasting impact

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Monitoring and evaluating government initiatives to assess their impact on gender equality.
- Mobilizing resources and support from local and international partners to fund gender-focused projects and initiatives.
#TIGN
@OpenSocietyAfr
@LovethBala1
@abani_blessing

[Rashidat Umar O @RashAliy]

@ifykmba @womenfundng Gender -responsive programming as well can have immediate impact as well

[Ifeoma Kalu-Mba @ifykmba]

- Providing training and capacity-building programs for communities to understand their rights and advocate for gender equality.
- Engaging in policy dialogue with government officials to ensure that gender concerns are incorporated into legislation and programs.
#TIGN