Foundation Empowers 300 Female Students In FCT

A non-governmental organisation, FAB Treasure Foundation, has enlightened and empowered over 300 young women on the significance of acquiring essential skills for economic self-reliance from different schools in Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The empowerment initiative, held in Abuja, emphasised the girls’ pivotal role in building a prosperous future for themselves and society.

In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl-child, themed: “Invest in girls’ rights: our leadership & well-being,” founder of the Foundation, Miss Festus Abigail, took centrestage in championing girls’ empowerment initiatives.

Abigail said that the FAB Treasure Foundation’s chosen focus, “From Aspiration to Achievement: Girls Leading in Tech, Leadership, and Health,” encapsulated the essence of their work, guiding young girls in the realms of technology, leadership, and health.

According to her, the Foundation’s efforts have transformed aspirations into tangible achievements, providing opportunities for girls to shine.

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“Empowering Through Education and Sanitary Pad Distribution – The cornerstone of the FAB Treasure Foundation’s dedication is the belief in the potential of the girl child. To mark this significant day, the foundation reached out to over 300 girls from five different schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Abuja, leaving an indelible impact on their lives.

“At the heart of the event was the distribution of free sanitary pads, a crucial initiative in the fight against period poverty. Every girl in attendance was provided with these essential supplies, not only ensuring their basic needs but also promoting awareness about menstrual health and hygiene. This act not only equipped the young girls with the necessary resources but also instilled in them the knowledge and confidence to manage their menstrual health effectively. Empowering Girls Through Knowledge and Inspiration.

“The event was not just about distribution; it was a day of inspiration and empowerment. Various speakers entertained and educated the girls, reminding them of their intrinsic worth and the unstoppable potential they possess as women. It was a day that epitomized the FAB Treasure Foundation’s relentless dedication to uplifting communities.

“By reaching out to schools in the FCT and distributing sanitary pads to over 300 girls, the foundation is not merely combating period poverty but also fostering a sense of dignity and self-assurance among these young individuals. This event echoes the foundation’s enduring commitment to the cause and showcases their unwavering dedication to empowering the girl child,” she stated.