Enugu State Government Takes Strong Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
Zero Tolerance Policy Announced
The Enugu State government has reaffirmed its commitment to completely eradicating all forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) across the state. In a decisive move, the administration has declared a zero tolerance policy against this social menace that continues to affect vulnerable populations.
Government Action Plan
To effectively implement this critical initiative, the state government has inaugurated a specialized task force. This strategic measure demonstrates Enugu’s leadership in addressing gender equality and women’s rights issues within Nigeria.
The government’s proactive stance aligns with global efforts to eliminate violence against women and girls, setting a precedent for other states to follow in combating this pervasive social problem.
Source: The Nation Newspaper