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WIEN secures NGA partnership on gender diversity in energy industry
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s foremost workplace gender equity advocacy group, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) is collaborating with the new leadership of the Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) to evolve a structured data based approach to gender balancing in the industry. The…
Deregulation: WIEN endorses market reforms, mobilizes female investors
Aniekan Imeabasi Nigerian female investors and professional s in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has urged the people to accept the ongoing reforms enunciated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of the federal government as the only…
Industry captains want broader framework for equity investors in energy
Victor Nze Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ND Western, Mr Eberechukwu Orji, has made a call for the expansion of the framework guiding capital market operations to accommodate small and micro level investors into the oil and gas…
WIEN demands full incentives for gas sector investments
Sopuruchi Onwuka Gender diversity group in the Nigerian energy industry, Women in Energy network (WIEN), has called on government to consider well focused policies and incentives that would spur the highly needed investments in realizing the nation’s prime economic aspirations…
Oil investment drought: WIEN President demands enhanced participation
Sopuruchi Onwuka President of Women In Energy Network (WIEN), Mrs Funmi Ogbue, has called on government’s policy drivers in the petroleum industry to urgently dismantle all entry barriers to enhance participation and diversify investment routes into the sector. Mrs Ogbue…
African oil women demand policy, fiscal incentives for gender equity
Policy and fiscal incentives, STEM education for the girl child, career growth opportunities for breeding mothers, and displacement cultural norms with task delivery competence form part of the numerous recommendations that pumped out from the gender and diversity debates at…
WIEN takes gender debate to SAIPEC 2023
Nigeria’s frontline gender right advocacy group, Women in Energy Network (WiEN), will from Wednesday in Lagos begin its arguments on gender inclusivity, equity and capacity optimization at the ongoing Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Conference (SAIPEC). The women rights group hosting…
How WIEN expands African battlefields for gender equity
Sopuruchi Onwuka The global war for gender equity is growing widened battlefields in Africa where female stalwarts are stepping forward with powerful programmes and advocacies that deliver statements on the determination of women and girls to unleash bottled up potentials…
Female capacity offers opportunity for accelerated economic growth __WIEN
The Nigerian economy holds potential to accelerate growth and development by 2025 if women are provided the opportunity to play exactly the same role as men in corporate leadership and economic management in the country. The assertion forms one of…
Energy pundits demand regulation on gender diversity
Professionals and technocrats in the energy industry have demanded government to evolve deliberate policies for gender balancing and diversity in the management and boards of public and private entities in the Nigerian corporate community, arguing that enhanced gender parity would…
