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Radio Program on Human Right Violation: a Critical Analysis of Section 12(4-12) of the Nigeria Correctional Service Act 2019.

2021-10-28T13:22:02+01:00

The radio program was held on Friday 13th July 2021. The topic of the radio program was “Human Right Violation: a Critical Analysis of Section 12(4-12) of the Nigeria Correctional Service Act 2019.” Three resource persons were invited to the program. They include Mr. Ogbu Obinna(Baywood Foundation Program Officer), Barr. Joe Onyeabor (NBA Probono Lawyer) and Barr. Onyinye Njoku(National Human Rights Commission lawyer). Mr. Ogbu Obinna opens up the discussion by giving a detailed explanation of the aims and objectives of the project and partners/sponsors who are directly or indirectly involved in its achievement. He made mention of OSIWA as the [...]

Radio Program on Human Right Violation: a Critical Analysis of Section 12(4-12) of the Nigeria Correctional Service Act 2019.2021-10-28T13:22:02+01:00

COURTESY VISIT TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

2021-10-27T06:55:56+01:00

Our project team on the 16th of June 2021 paid a courtesy visit to the Enugu State Attorney General who is also the commissioner of Justice. Barr. Ojielo Chukwudi who led the team outlined the following as the aims of the visit: To ascertain the extent of compliance to Section 12(4-12) of the Nigeria Correctional Centre. To identify perceived challenges to the smooth implementation of the said act. The Attorney-general who is also the commissioner of Justice was glad about the purpose of the courtesy visit. He however blamed the controller of corrections for not being up to his task, in [...]

COURTESY VISIT TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL2021-10-27T06:55:56+01:00

#BaywoodStandsForPeace: Baywood Foundation launches a campaign to spread the culture of peace

2021-09-22T14:56:03+01:00

Baywood Foundation on 21st September 2021 launched a campaign to spread the culture of peace and peaceful coexistence, promote the value of tolerance and celebrate 2021 UN World peace Day using the tag “Southeast Return to Peace”. The campaign was designed to coincide with the International Day of Peace 2021.   The challenges posed by armed conflict and COVID-19 all over the world informed the United Nations choice of the 2021 Theme “Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world”. We at Baywood Foundation in partnership with the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) Ministry of Foreign Affairs commemorate 2021 [...]

#BaywoodStandsForPeace: Baywood Foundation launches a campaign to spread the culture of peace2021-09-22T14:56:03+01:00

SKILL ACQUISITION, INDISPUTABLE WAY OUT OF UNEMPLOYMENT: ENUGU EAST LGA GETS A TASTE OF THE YOUTH ICT AND SKILLS ACQUISITION PROJECT (YISAP) #YISAPENUGU

2021-09-02T09:55:27+01:00

Baywood Foundation started the third lap of her empowerment program in the Enugu East Local Government Area on Tuesday, August 24th, 2021. The Foundation launched the Youth ICT and Skills Acquisition program sponsored by The Coca-Cola Foundation to empower 600 young people (especially young women) with relevant entrepreneurship and vocational skills such as ICT, Photography, Photo, and Video Editing, Barbing, Digital Marketing, Graphics Design, Confectionaries, Makeup, Making of Household essentials and other homemade consumables, fascinators, hats, and other small scale enterprises that young people can leverage for a steady income stream. Baywood Foundation believes that empowering Youths most especially Young women is a necessity for the [...]

SKILL ACQUISITION, INDISPUTABLE WAY OUT OF UNEMPLOYMENT: ENUGU EAST LGA GETS A TASTE OF THE YOUTH ICT AND SKILLS ACQUISITION PROJECT (YISAP) #YISAPENUGU2021-09-02T09:55:27+01:00

Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition Project (YISAP) Mini closeout in Igboeze-North LGA

2021-07-16T09:42:37+01:00

According to the United Nations, “Young people have all the skills and energy needed to contribute to society – but they lack opportunities for decent work. Globally, more than 70 million are unemployed”. To help rise to this challenge, The Coca-Cola Foundation in partnership with Baywood Foundation is on a journey to empowering 600 Youths in Nigeria. With over 400 youths trained and empowered so far, the Igboeze-North Local Government Area was not left out of the success story of the Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition project.  The graduation ceremony for this event was held on Monday, July 12, 2021, and [...]

Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition Project (YISAP) Mini closeout in Igboeze-North LGA2021-07-16T09:42:37+01:00

Courtesy visit to the National Human Rights Commission Enugu

2021-06-22T01:51:46+01:00

Baywood foundation on the 8th of June 2021 paid a courtesy visit to the National Human Rights Commission Enugu on the 8th of June 2021. The meeting had Dr. Valentine Madubuko, Ezeigwe Ngozi, Barr. Ojielo Chukwudi, Angela Onyinye Njoku, Ezeani T Nwangwu, Ogbu Obinna Sanson, Maxwell Odimkpa, Emmanuel Onyinye in attendance;                                                                    The Country Director for Baywood Foundation, Barr. Ojielo Chukwudi enumerated the following as the objectives of the [...]

Courtesy visit to the National Human Rights Commission Enugu2021-06-22T01:51:46+01:00

IGBOEZE-NORTH LGA GETS A TASTE OF THE YOUTH ICT AND SKILLS ACQUISITION PROJECT (YISAP) #YISAPENUGU

2021-05-20T12:56:54+01:00

  Baywood Foundation started the second lap of her empowerment program in the Igboeze-North Local Government Area on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021. The Foundation launched the Youth ICT and Skills Acquisition program sponsored by The Coca-Cola Foundation to empower 600 young people (especially young women) with relevant entrepreneurship and vocational skills such as ICT, Photography, Photo, and Video Editing, Barbing, Digital Marketing, Graphics Design, Confectionaries, Making of Household essentials and other homemade consumables, fascinators, hats, and other small scale enterprises that young people can leverage for a steady income stream.  Baywood Foundation believes that empowering Youths most especially Young women is a necessity for the development [...]

IGBOEZE-NORTH LGA GETS A TASTE OF THE YOUTH ICT AND SKILLS ACQUISITION PROJECT (YISAP) #YISAPENUGU2021-05-20T12:56:54+01:00

Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition Project(YISAP), Udi LGA Mini-Closing Ceremony by Baywood Foundation funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation

2021-05-04T14:39:25+01:00

Baywood Foundation in partnership with the Coca-Cola Foundation hosted her first closing ceremony of the Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition Project (YISAP) at Udi Local Government Area of Enugu state.     Thursday, April 29th, 2020 would be an unforgettable day in the hearts of 200 Youths in Udi LGA who were beneficiaries of the YISAP project – The project will empower 600 young people (especially young women) with relevant entrepreneurship and vocational skills such as ICT, Photography, Photo, and Video Editing, Barbing, Digital Marketing, Graphics Design, Confectionaries, Making of Household essentials and other homemade consumables, fascinators, hats, and other small scale enterprises that young people [...]

Youth ICT & Skills Acquisition Project(YISAP), Udi LGA Mini-Closing Ceremony by Baywood Foundation funded by the Coca-Cola Foundation2021-05-04T14:39:25+01:00

IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge

2021-03-12T12:00:25+01:00

We're proud to invite you to our 2021 International Women’s Day event featuring a discussion with students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology. Friday 17 March 2021 10 am Agricultural Faculty auditorium Esut, Agbani The Conversation will be led by diversity and inclusion expert, Kelechi Ugwu our discussion will reflect on the work of gender equity in Nigeria and on the challenges affecting women in the community to give us all some tips on how to #ChooseToChallenge in our own lives. International Women’s Day gives us an opportunity to reflect on progress made, to call for changes, and to celebrate acts of [...]

IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge2021-03-12T12:00:25+01:00
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