WIDC Empowers Secondary School Girls to Shape the Future as World Changers
WIDC Empowers Secondary School Girls to Shape the Future as World Changers Owolabi Philip October 11, 2023 In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child, the Women Inspiration Development Centre (WIDC) organization hosted an empowering event and discussion at their headquarters in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria shining a light on the pressing issues faced by female children, particularly the menace of trafficking, abuse and any form of violence. Secondary school girls from over thirty schools across Osun State were in attendance The event was centered around the theme, "Our Time is Now, Our Right, Our Future." It featured an inspiring opening speech by Mrs. Obisakin, convener of WIDC, who highlighted the challenges faced by female children around the world and called for collective action to address these issues. One of the key sessions of the event was the "Pioneer In Skirt" video session, which aimed to enlighten women on the...