{"id":974,"date":"2022-10-11T15:57:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T14:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/?p=974"},"modified":"2022-10-11T16:53:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T15:53:49","slug":"happy-international-day-of-the-girl-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/2022\/10\/11\/happy-international-day-of-the-girl-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy International Day of the Girl 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>&#8220;Our time is now\u2014our rights, our future&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-19b.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-19a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"975\" data-link=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/?attachment_id=975\" class=\"wp-image-975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-19a.jpg 757w, https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-19a-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Three, out of the four Spelling Bee winners<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-15a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"976\" data-link=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/?attachment_id=976\" class=\"wp-image-976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-15a.jpg 764w, https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-15a-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">One, out of the sixteen steam subject winners<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"168\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"977\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/IDG-2a.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/?attachment_id=977\" class=\"wp-image-977\"\/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Agatha Obuna (School Senior Prefect)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"> <br>The International Day of the Girl Child focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote girls\u2019 empowerment and the fulfilment of their human rights. In line with this, Peter Mbah Foundation commemorated the International Day of the Girl Child 2022, in collaboration with The Town Crier Initiative selected Community Secondary School Neke in Isi-uzo LGA and conducted Spelling Bee competition, Steam Subject Scholarship program of 2022\/2023 academic session for twenty winners of the competition. Among the sixteen students awarded with Steam subject scholarship, girls were more in number 10-6. The Spelling Bee Competition winners had three girls and one boy. This proves the ability of the girls so far. Scholarship was awarded to the winners, items given to each winner include; certificate, School bag, sandal, school uniform and some funds.<br>Our time is now\u2014our rights, our future  <br> Agatha Obuna the senior prefect of Community Secondary School Neke in Isi -Uzo LGA Enugu State narrated her ordeal as the senior prefect in a mixed school comprising both male and female, her male class mates challenges her position as senior prefect instead of them who are the \u201cmale and mighty\u201d. She ignored them, and so far has been outweighing them in their pranks. She remain focused, determined and visionary. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Our time is now\u2014our rights, our future<br> \u00a0With adversity comes resourcefulness, creativity, tenacity, and resilience. However, girls have shown that given the skills and the opportunities, they can be the change makers.<strong> <\/strong> <br>  #IDG2022 #DayoftheGirl<br>#GirlsNotBrides<br> \u00a0 Goal #5 <br> \u00a0 <br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Our time is now\u2014our rights, our future&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":999,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petermbahfoundation.org.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}