“Closing the gender gap in poverty through early and gender-responsive education,” according to Ms. Oyekan, is the program’s main goal. Concerned about the difficulties faced by girls due to factors like rising out-of-school cases, period poverty, financial illiteracy, and child marriage, among others, Human and Social Sustainability Network Africa (HSSN), a group that works to … Continue reading Girl Child Day: Group Visits Schools In Lagos And Raises Awareness Of Financial Literacy And Period Poverty.