It was twin celebration at the weekend as the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Eunice Nnachi Women Advocacy Foundation, ENWAF, Lady Eunice Nnachi, officially launched her foundation, and also celebrated her birthday.l

Friends, family, well wishers, people of like minds, and gender advocates gathered together to celebrate with Lady Nnachi, who they described as a journalist per excellence, a goal getter, a focused and determined woman, a voice for the voiceless, who prides in adding value to the lives of women and girls.

Encomium poured in from the Ministry of women affairs, FIDA Bayelsa, STARZ initiative, NAWOJ Bayelsa, Federated Correspondent Chapel, amongst others.
In her good will message, a Director in the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Yabrifa Felicia Owei, assured of the Ministry’s support and partnership with the foundation, and commended Lady Eunice for a well thought out vision of reaching out to the less privileged women and girls in the society, while wishing her well and more wins in her chosen path.

Chairperson of Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA Bayelsa, Barr Deme Pamoso, appreciated the Grace of God upon the life of the CEO of ENWAF, and lauded her for towing the path of championing the cause of women and girls, while promising to embrace the foundation and give it the needed support.

Barr Pamoso pointed out that empowering women and girls ensures a better society, and prayed God to give lady Eunice Nnachi the wisdom, enablement, and funding to sustain the vision.
Also speaking, chairperson NAWOJ Bayelsa, Mrs Grace Orumieyefa, represented by the Treasurer, Mrs Barbara Omosuku, described the ENWAF founder as a passionate and dedicated woman, and assured of NAWOJ Bayelsa collaboration with the foundation in order to ensure that women take their place in society, and become a formidable force to reckon with.
On her part, a very excited and appreciative Lady Eunice Nnachi thanked God Almighty for a new dawn and the vision of ENWAF.
Lady Nnachi explained that ENWAF was birthed out of her desire and passion to add value and improve the lives of women and girls in the society.
She informed that that the objectives of the foundation include promoting gender equality, empowerment of women and girls, mentoring programmes, organizing outreach in communities to eradicate oppressive cultural practices, among others.
The ENWAF founder also promised to embrace the boy child, stressing that a lot of ills in the society would have been averted if the boy child received proper home training, while calling on parents to step up in their responsibility of infusing the right morals in the boy child and give them proper mentoring, stressing that by so doing, societal ills will be reduced to the barest minimum.
The Management and Staff of Weekenders Magazine wishes you all the Best on this journey.