Women Leaders Launch Grassroots Campaign To End Open Defecation In 16 FCT Communities

Women leaders from 16 communities in Kundu Ward of Kwali Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have commenced a grassroots campaign aimed at accelerating the attainment of Open Defecation Free (ODF) status through community-led sanitation and hygiene promotion.
The initiative is being implemented by the Resource Conservation and Development Initiative (RCDI) with support from ActionAid Nigeria under the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership Project, funded by Global Affairs Canada.
Speaking during a training programme for women community champions in Kwali, the Programme Lead and Programme Officer of RCDI, Ms. Mary Jane Ukeagbu, said the intervention was designed to empower wo...