THE CELEBRATION OF 2019 INTERNATIONAL GIRL CHILD DAY IN KWARA, NIGERIA
IN-SCHOOL FEMALE ADOLESCENTS IN KWARA STATE GOT EMPOWERED DURING THE CELEBRATION OF 2019 INTERNATIONAL GIRL CHILD DAY Impact Driven Initiative for Sustainable Development (IDISD) in collaboration with the Association of Professional Counsellors in Nigeria (APROCON), Kwara State chapter organized a day programme towards celebrating the International Girl Child Day on the 11 th of October, 2019. The programme themed, “Girl Force: Unscripted and Unstoppable" held simultaneously at the three different senatorial zones in Kwara state. With the focus on empowering the girl child for a better future, the programme targeted female secondary school students across the sixteen Local Government Areas of Kwara state. The participants were empowered with moral attitude, entrepreneurial and leadership skills . Female educational counsellors from universities spoke on the importance of moral education as a panacea for preparing girl child for a better future. Seasoned female ent...