FCT Women Affairs building better future for children – Secretary
The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is implementing child-centred programmes and projects toward building a better future for all children in the FCT. The Mandate Secretary of the secretariat, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, said this at the 2025 National Children’s Day in Abuja on Tuesday. Benjamins-Laniyi explained that the […]
The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is implementing child-centred programmes and projects toward building a better future for all children in the FCT.
The Mandate Secretary of the secretariat, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, said this at the 2025 National Children’s Day in Abuja on Tuesday.
Benjamins-Laniyi explained that the Secretariat had coordinated various interventions and life-impacting programmes for the good of children in the FCT.
She identified some of the programmes as the advocacy against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and a review of guidelines for the operations of orphanage homes in the territory.
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The gesture, according to her, is to give hope to our children, especially the vulnerable ones and those with disability. (NAN)