 In a bid to foster inclusivity and support rehabilitation, the Ngene Umuoji Foundation, a non-governmental organization committed to improving the lives of vulnerable individuals, has donated essential items to over 2,000 inmates at the Male and Female Custodial Facilities in Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos.
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 The International Day of Zero Waste, observed annually on March 30, promotes waste prevention and sustainable resource management. The initiative, rooted in the zero-waste movement, emphasizes redesigning product life cycles to ensure repurposing and reuse, ultimately reducing landfill waste and environmental pollution.
 In a world where access to quality education remains a significant challenge for many underserved communities, passionate individuals like Penner Paul Adedoyin are stepping up to make a difference. As the founder of the Penner Paul Foundation, Penner Paul has dedicated her life to advocating for educational inclusion and empowering young minds through mentorship and support.
 Each year on March 24, World Tuberculosis (TB) Day raises awareness about one of the deadliest infectious diseases. This date marks the 1882 discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Dr. Robert Koch, a breakthrough that revolutionized TB diagnosis and treatment.
 Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, resulting in 47 chromosomes instead of the typical 46. This affects physical and cognitive development, with noticeable traits such as a flat nose bridge, upward-slanting eyes, a short neck, small ears, and weak muscle tone at birth.
On March 7, 2025, the Advocates for Health and Rights of Women and Youth Initiative hosted the Women’s Rights in Human Rights (WRHR) Conference 2025, a powerful gathering designed to inspire, educate, and empower women. The event brought together trailblazing leaders, industry experts, and advocates who engaged in insightful discussions on leadership, gender-based violence, and economic empowerment.
 The Jedidiah Divine Home of Love (JEDLOF), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has fully covered the National Examinations Council (NECO) registration fees for 20 final-year secondary school students, totaling over ₦700,000.
 In a bid to enhance youth empowerment and business development, the Ministry of Youth Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Flutterwave, a leading payment technology company.
 Women have long been a driving force in society, demonstrating resilience, strength, and remarkable achievements. Their contributions deserve recognition and celebration.
 The Ondo State Government has announced plans to empower over 1,000 women and youths through agricultural training, financial assistance, and farm equipment to enhance food security and economic growth.
 In a bold move to address youth unemployment and promote vocational skills, the Nnewi Youth Forum has unveiled the Nnewi Youth Sustainable Empowerment Scheme (NYSES), a ₦250 million initiative aimed at equipping young people with practical skills for self-reliance.
 No fewer than 200 secondary school students in Modakeke, Osun State, have been awarded scholarships totaling approximately N8.2 million to cover their West African Examinations Council (WAEC) fees.
 First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Friday unveiled the North Central Zone Women’s Empowerment Programme at the State House Banquet Hall in Abuja, reinforcing efforts to enhance women's economic independence and drive sustainable development.
 The Rotary Action Group for Family Health and AIDS Prevention, in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Federal Ministry of Health, and other stakeholders, has called on Nigerians to take advantage of its annual three-day free health screening and referral program, "Rotary Family Health Days."
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