Foundation Wants Gender-based Violence Perpetrators Exposed

A non-governmental organisation moving to extremity gender-based unit successful Nigeria, Kozaki Transformation and Development Foundation, Gboko, has called for the vulnerability of perpetrators of the enactment by Nigerians.

The connection serviceman of the foundation, Akirghir Caleb, who made the telephone during a stakeholders‘ engagement gathering connected the Male Feminists Network successful Akwanga, Nasarawa State, said changing the communicative from unit to bid by exposing the actors, volition heighten the improvement of the society.
The gathering which was organised successful concern with the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, has the theme, ”Promoting Male Engagement successful Support of Ending Gender- Based Violence successful Benue, Nasarawa and Plateau“.

According to Mr. Caleb, the Male Feminists Network (MFN) is simply a Nigerian inaugural led by the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development.

He further explained that the gathering was intended to recruit, train, and mobilise men to actively enactment successful ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and promoting sex equality, supported by the Ford Foundation

He said that the web was aimed astatine expanding antheral allyship by transforming men from soundless bystanders into progressive partners successful dismantling patriarchal systems that prolong sex inequality.

He urged the men and different Nigerians to beforehand sex equality successful the country.

The programme manager of the Foundation, Mr Akpen Manfred, urged the stakeholders to amended their radical against GBV.

He besides called connected the radical to support and beforehand women’s rights and sex equality for the improvement of society.

He arsenic called for collaboration to extremity GBV successful the country.

” GBV volition beryllium eradicated if we articulation hands unneurotic to combat it,” helium said.

Earlier, Rev. Fr. Isaiah Ter, the enforcement manager of the Foundation, said the Male Feminists Network is to prosecute men arsenic allies successful the conflict against GBV, to dismantle harmful patriarchal norms.

Ter, who was represented by Rev. Fr Jude Maigari, coordinator, Justice Development and Peace Foundation, Lafia, said that the stakeholder gathering was an invitation to shared vision.

” A imaginativeness of a nine wherever daughters tin locomotion escaped of fear, wherever women’s voices are heard successful decision- making.

” A spot wherever men and women basal broadside by broadside arsenic partners successful gathering bid and progress,” helium stated.