Niger Delta
Foundation Tasks Women On Entrepreneurship
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Purple Signet Development Foundation (PSDF), has advised women in Nigeria to work towards self-esteem, entrepreneurship and financial independence.
Founder of the organisation, Natalie Useni, gave the advice while speaking on the topic, “Women Who Changed The World “ at the third edition of Reorientation Empowerment and Development (RED)programme for women and the girl child in Port Harcourt, recently.
She further urged women to be dependable and worthy in the society, so as to be valued and become productive.
“I urge all the women, mostly Nigerian women to identify themselves as worthy and dependable group in the society in order to develop better value system and become more productive.
Also women should have determined goal towards self-esteem, entrepreneurship, leadership skill and become financially independent,” Useni said.
She used the forum to appeal for collective efforts from public and private sectors to help in building the society.
Speaking, Mrs Patience Ogelebor, also advised women to nurture and develop their ideas of businesses with dedication and discipline.
Meanwhile, different lectures were delivered by notable women in the country. Ngozika Vivian spoke on women to be bold for change above socio-cultural limitations, while KaladaApiafi stressed the need for women to develop the personal power of vision for achieving success, with determination to succeed.
The event was wrapped up with free skills acquisition programme for all participants.