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MCGL SURVIVOR ADVOCACY TRAINING
The MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership (MCGL) organized a 3-day survivor Advocacy Training between 8th-10th February 2023 for community leaders to equip them with specific attributes required for being advocates for survivors of gender-based violence in the...
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is a day set aside by the United Nations day every 6th of February as part of the UN's efforts to eradicate female genital mutilation. It was first introduced in 2003. According to UNICEF, It is...
12th March 2007 saw the Executive Director of DOVENET, Chief Mrs. Ugo Nnachi at Smith College Seelye Massachusetts USA giving a speech on African men and Gender-based violence. She carefully analyzed the topic knowing that violence, in general, affects millions of...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Location: Ebonyi Daughters of Virtue & Empowerment Initiative (DOVENET); is an independent, non-profit organization working in Nigeria. The organization was established in 2000 and registered with CAC in 2005, with the vision to see a society where all individuals...
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves:
DOVENET is a local partner implementing the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership (MCGL) Project in Ebonyi state, Nigeria. MCGL is a five-year global project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with a focus on addressing major...
TEAM DOVENET TAKES A STAND AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
Team DOVENET came out in full force to join the rally introducing the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence. From the Executive Director to the staff, no one was left out. With great passion, they marched from street to street, declaring their stand...
DOVENET EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FETES CHILDREN AND WIDOWS IN EBUNWANA
In the spirit of Christmas, the Executive Director of DOVENET Chief Mrs Ugo Nnachi hosted the annual Christmas Party in her Country home at Ebunwana Edda. It was all shades of fun as children and women from the community and beyond received gifts during the occasion....
DOVENET CONDUCTS INTERVIEW FOR GBV OFFICER/ASSISTANT
DOVENET in accordance with her standard operating procedures, conducted interviews for the office of GBV Officer/Assistant on Thursday, 24th November 2022. The applicants were subjected to close scrutiny by the Executive Director of DOVENET, Mrs. Ugo Nnachi, the MCGL...
DOVENET COLLABORATES WITH OTHER USAID-FUNDED PROJECTS
Maternal mortality has been a great concern in Ebonyi state, especially with the state having one of the highest rates in the country. There are many factors responsible for this and it has been discovered that delay in transporting women in labour to health...
TRANSFORMING SOCIETAL NORMS: CELEBRATING TRANSFORMATION OKPOSHI UMUOGHARA COMMUNITY, EZZA NORTH LGA
Usulor Modline Chiamaka couldn't have had a better situation until the implementation of USAID funded MCGL project in Okposhi Umuoghara. Societal norms have often been identified as one of the culprits in GBV cases. These norms are deeply ingrained in the fabric of...
DOVENET VISITS THE ONE-STOP CENTER AT THE NATIONAL OBSTETRIC FISTULA, ABAKALIKI
The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) One Stop Center is a center created to help survivors of GBV access a comprehensive package of integrated medical, legal, and psychosocial support. It provides direct services which focus primarily on medical services,...
DOVENET COMMEMORATES THE INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END OBSTETRIC FISTULA (IDEOF) 2022
DOVENET COMMEMORATES THE INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END OBSTETRIC FISTULA (IDEOF) 2022 Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal, bladder and/or rectum which is caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, high-quality medical treatment. It...
DOVENET Participates in CLA Qtr2 Review Meeting for MCGL LPs
The Ebonyi State Jhpiego office conducted the Quarter 2 CLA Review Meeting for the three (3) local partners (LPs) implementing the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership project in Ebonyi state on Wednesday, the 21st of April, 2022 at DOVENET Conference Hall,...
DOVENET Participates In 3 Days Financial Management Training
DOVENET participated in a 3 days training organized by Ebonyi State MCGL Office for the staff of local partners implementing the MCGL project in Ebonyi state. The training held between 6th – 8th of April 2022 at Osborn La Palm Royal Resort Abakaliki. The training had...
DOVENET Participates In 3 Days Financial Management Training
DOVENET participated in a 3 days training organized by Ebonyi State Jhpiego office for the staff of local partners implementing the MCGL project in Ebonyi state. The training held between 6th – 8th of April, 2022 at Osborn La Palm Royal Resort Abakaliki. The training...
DOVENET Conducts a Data-driven Learning Meeting at Ohaozara LGA
DOVENET conducted a data-driven learning meeting at Ohaozara LGA on Tuesday, the 5th of April, 2022. Four staff of DOVENET facilitated the learning review meeting which had a total of 36 persons (7Male and 29Female) in attendance. The following are the objectives of...
DOVENET Participates in 3-Days Report Writing and Documentation Training
In line with the project objective one, aimed at strengthening the capacity of the local partners to boost professionalism and quality service delivery, the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership (MCGL) organized a 3 days report/success story writing and documentation...
DOVENET Takes Part in the Road Walk to Mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2022 Held On 7th February, 2022.
The Office of the First Lady of Ebonyi State in collaboration with the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development (MOWA-SD) organized a road walk to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) which is observed globally on...
Capacity Building Workshop on Public Procurement Mentoring Skills For CSOs In Ebonyi State Held On November 23-25, 2021
State2State- an USAID-funded project in Nigeria organized a 3-day capacity building workshop to train CSOs on the powers and functions of the Bureau of Public Procurement and the principles and relevant laws guiding procurement processes and monitoring in Nigeria. The...
DOVENET LEADS THE EBONYI STATE TEAM TO CELEBRATE THE NATIONAL CLIMATE ACTION DAY FOR CLIMATE EDUCATION
Ebonyi State Team led by Daughters of Virtue and Empowerment Initiative (DOVENET) carried out an advocacy/sensitization on climate change, the consequences and prevention strategies at Abakaliki High School (Presco) on 13th October 2021. The event which took place in...