Madam Alice Odo conferred with Ezinne title by the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka

Madam Alice Odo conferred with Ezinne title by the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka

This year’s mothering sunday celebration in the Catholic Diocese of Nsukka will be remembered in diverse forms especially for the family of Mrs Alice Odo of Nkporogwu Ukehe Igbo Etiti LGA of Enugu state, as she bagged the Ezinne title to the glory of God, at Saint Christopher’s Parrish, Ukehe.  Mrs Alice Odo, is the […]

Flood Sacks Enugu Community.

Flood Sacks Enugu Community.

The indigenes of Ogboso and Eziora communities of Umulokpa clan in Uzo-uwani local government area of Enugu State are calling on the government to quickly come to their aid as flood disaster has brought untold hardship and sufferings to their land. When Centre for Innovative and Pragmatic Development Initiative (CIPDI) team visited, it was seen […]

What Does Consent Mean To You?

What Does Consent Mean To You?

Boy meets girl, likes her and asks her on a date. Girl considers boy, realizes she likes him and says “Yes”. That is consentBoy and girl go on a date. They enjoyed each other’s company. Boy asks to see her again. She says ‘Yes’. That is consent.Girl visits boy in his house. They get physical […]

YOUNG PEOPLE IN CRISIS

YOUNG PEOPLE IN CRISIS

Life has changed and is still changing. Growing up in the 80s and 90s was terrific, even though we didn’t think so then. Nowadays, I observe my kids and realise that even though we are in different age brackets and ‘seasons’, somehow, even though the difference in our ages aren’t so huge, we will be […]

CHILD WELFARE

CHILD WELFARE

Child welfare is a continuum of services designed to ensure that children are safe and that families. have the necessary support to care for their children successfully. CIPDI supports and coordinates services to improve the welfare of a child and prevent child abuse and neglect. We are on the ground  during, and after emergencies, working […]

HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

Women in developing countries are 25% less likely to be online than men. 200 million fewer women have access to mobile phones. And a woman is 20% less likely than a man to own a bank account. Women also remain underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, agriculture, and mathematics fields in every region of the world. […]