The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohaneye, has given an award to the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) following its contribution to the development and launching of the women’s economic empowerment policy in the country.
At the award ceremony on Monday in Cross River State, the Minister noted that dRPC has equally supported the ministry through the launch of the Women’s Economic Empowerment policy, released shortly before the end of the former administration.
‘’The recognition bestowed upon the dRPC-PAWED by the National Council on Women’s Affairs is a testament to their exceptional dedication and impact. It highlights the pivotal role of civil society organizations in driving positive change and transforming women’s lives in Nigeria. This recognition will undoubtedly inspire other organizations and stakeholders to support women’s economic empowerment initiatives nationwide,’’ Mrs Ohaneye said.