The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State Chapter, joins the global community to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, 2025.
In a statement to commemorate IWD, the chairperson, OYO Nawoj, Mrs Omolola Alamu said, “This year’s theme, “Accelerate Actions for a Gender-Equal World”, emphasizes the need for urgent and sustained action to achieve gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Oyo NAWOJ is committed to using our platform to amplify the voices of women and girls, challenge patriarchal norms, and advocate for policies and practices that promote gender equality.
Mrs Alamu notes that”Accelerating actions towards gender equality requires collective effort and commitment from governments, policymakers, civil society, and individuals.
Oyo NAWOJ call on all stakeholders to prioritize investments in education, healthcare, and economic empowerment for women and girls.”
