The Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation is set to commence a Cross – cutting process on the state of women, using viable policies that enhance value system for sustainable growth .

The collaboration which has the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, Office of Sustainable Development Goals as well as the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, will include an intensive stakeholders’ dialogue to understand the state of viable alternatives for women economic empowerment, a means to create a hub that enhances business proficiencies of women , community enlightenment using town hall engagement and well articulated policy roadmap.

Speaking on behalf of the Commissioner , MWAPA; Hon. Cecilia Bolaji Dada, the Director, Domestic Violence Unit , Ms. Olorunfemi Oluwatoyin expressed that the trajectory of women across all professions ; media, entrepreneurship etc. require a synchronous value system as a channel for promoting sustainable development.

She averred that economic engagement of women reduces Gender – Based violence, hence, need for unbiased involvement of women using productive structures of life.