Norah Nneoma Okafor, Earns Prestigious Girls and Women Speak Ambassadorial Title
The Protect the Precious Foundation has proudly announced that its Lead Person, Norah Nneoma Okafor, has been appointed as one of the 500 Girls and Women Speak Ambassadors, a global recognition honouring exceptional individuals committed to promoting the rights and voices of women and girls.
This prestigious title is a testament to Ambassador Norah’s tireless advocacy for the girl child, her vocal stance against harmful societal norms and stereotypes, and her steadfast commitment to empowering young girls and women throughout Abia State.
The Foundation, in an official release, expressed immense pride in Norah’s achievement, stating, “This incredible honour recognizes her unwavering dedication to speaking up for the girl child, changing the narrative on negative norms and stereotypes, her doggedness in advocacy and commitment to empowering women and girls across Abia State”.
With this new title, Ambassador Norah is poised to broaden her impact and influence, sparking greater awareness and action within communities. Her advocacy work is expected to reach even more girls and women, amplifying their voices and promoting an inclusive, supportive society free of gender-based violence and discrimination.
Speaking on the appointment, Ijeoma Salome Ogwurumba, the Foundation’s Research and Communications Officer, said, “I am delighted to see Ambassador Norah take on this pivotal role as it is a well-deserved honour. Her passion for the girl child resonates personally, which led to the establishment of the foundation, championing the cause through our vision and mission”.
As the Protect the Precious Foundation continues its work to safeguard and uplift vulnerable populations, Norah’s ambassadorial role is set to serve as a beacon of inspiration and a catalyst for sustainable change.
The Foundation further extended heartfelt congratulations to Ambassador Norah, with optimism for the future: “We wish her all the best in this new role and look forward to championing greater meaningful change and celebrating more achievements”.
