PBO Foundation

20 Feb 2020

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD

24 Oct 2018

BIMBO ODUKOYA FOUNDATION EMPOWERS SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS IN LAGOS

According to Kathy Calvin, United Nations Foundation President & CEO “Girls are one of the most powerful forces for change in the world: When their rights are recognized, their needs are met, and their voices are heard, they drive positive change in...

22 Aug 2016

Intel Stresses Technology Empowerment for the Girl Child

World’s leading silicon innovator, Intel once again furthered the need to bridge the gender gap in technology by hosting female beneficiaries of its She Will Connect (SWC) programme, at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Victoria Island in Lagos. Speaking at the occasion, Group...

22 Aug 2016

Rape: Group empowers fresh female undergraduates

One in every five female first year student has been raped, Bimbo Odukoya Foundation (PBOF) has declared. Its executive director, Mrs. Osasu Paul-Azino, stated this recently at the launch of PROJECT S.H.A.R.P.4.U an initiative to tackle sexual harassment and rape prevention. The...

03 Dec 2013

One in five female students experiences rape

The Bimbo Odukoya Foundation, PBOF, has said one in five first-year female students of tertiary institutions experiences rape and other forms of sexual violence in the country. It added that rape had a long term negative impact on young women. The Coordinator,...

12 Nov 2013

PBOF Takes Leadership Trainings To Public Secondary Schools

The event which began on Sunday, August 9, 2015 had 46 prefects from Estate Grammar School, Ilupeju; Onike Girls Junior High School, Yaba; Ilupeju Senior Secondary School, Ilupeju; Wesley Girls Senior Secondary School, Yaba and Ilupeju Senior Grammar School, Ilupeju camped at...