IN collaboration with the LASU Centre for Response and Prevention of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (CRPSGBV), the Organisation For Women In Science For Developing World (OWSD), LASU Chapter and Terra Academy for Arts (TAFTA), and the Lagos State University (LASU) is gearing up to commemorate the Year 2024 International Women's Day under the theme 'Count HER In: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress'.
The event will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the Aderemi Makanjuola Lecture Theatre, on the LASU Main Campus, Ojo, by 10:00 am. The Chief Host for the occasion is Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, the Vice-Chancellor of LASU, while the Host is Dr Igot B. Ofem, the Acting Director of LASU CRPSGBV.
The International Women's Day celebration highlights the importance of women's participation and empowerment in various spheres of life, emphasising the need for investment in women to accelerate progress both locally and globally.
The event promises to be insightful and empowering, bringing together stakeholders, advocates, and champions of gender equality and women's rights.
LASU has invited all members of the community to join in this significant event as they stand in solidarity with women worldwide, advocating for their inclusion, advancement, and recognition of their invaluable contributions to society.
