Ogun State Commissioner for Ladies Affairs and Social Growth, Adijat Adeleye, has re-emphasised the curiosity of the state authorities to safeguard ladies and girl-child towards all types of violence and abuse.
Adeleye canvassed for elevated reportage on Gender-Based mostly Violence instances, enhancing responses, and rising solidarity of women and men championing the trigger, to make sure no lady or lady is left behind
The commissioner, on Tuesday, gave the reassurance in a press release issued to mark the graduation of the annual 16 days of exercise towards Gender-Based mostly Violence with the theme; “No Excuse: Unite to Finish Violence Towards Ladies”.
Adeleye mentioned, “Over the previous years, the sensitisation campaigns have reached unprecedented ranges, driving significant conversations and altering attitudes throughout communities.
“And thru collaboration, persistent advocacy, consciousness, and expanded entry to assist techniques, in addition to sources for survivors, the state has been capable of make outstanding achievements”.
She famous that the victories recorded have additional impressed the ministry’s dedication to strengthen insurance policies and implement impactful measures to deal with all types of violence towards ladies.
The commissioner said that the essence of this yr’s theme was to mirror and redouble efforts in eliminating GBV and guarantee each lady and lady lives with dignity, respect, and the liberty they deserve.
She has subsequently known as on related stakeholders and each particular person to unite with the state authorities in constructing a protected society for all, proceed to interrupt the silence, assist survivors, and problem dangerous beliefs and practices that perpetuate violence.
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