About Us
Ladies Connect Initiative
We are a Non-Governmental Organisation committed to the protection of girls’ and women’s rights by addressing gender-based violence through legal aid, school outreaches, community sensitisation and their overall empowerment in Nigeria towards the realization of gender equality.
MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to address gender-based violence through community sensitisation, school outreaches, campaigns and providing legal, mental and psychological support for survivors in the communities.
VISION
Our vision is to become a global organization of prestigious note in the aspect of gender equality and protection of women and girls rights
OUR OBJECTIVES
To advance the cause of women and girls through promotion and protection of their rights.
To eliminate unfavourable cultural and social practices meted on women and girls in promoting gender Equality in the society
To address the health issues with recourse to sexual abuse and gender based violence against girls and women through Legal aid
To sponsor deliberations and community-engaged programmes for members of the society on the benefits of enforcement of women rights.
To empower women and girls with good education,knowledge, work ,opportunities and skills for economic growth
To sponsor deliberations and influence government policy
To network with domestic and foreign organizations interested in the uplifting of the living conditions and emancipation of girls and women towards an equitable society.
OUR CORE VALUES
- Fairness
- Solidarity
- Tolerance
- Justice
- Equality
- Equity
- Transparency
OUR TEAM
Adebola Tolulope ADEOTI
Founder/Executive Director
Abolaji Ekundayo
Peer Educator
Barakat Sanni
Project Coordinator
Josephine Friday-Otun
Lawyer and Program Facilitator
Adesoji Oke
Head, Digital Space Manager
Mercy Maliki
Taraba Program Coordinator