Monday, 15 January 2018

PHOTO : MORE WOMEN EMPOWERED AROUND THE WORLD BY MYVERSASTYLES











Myversastyles is an international fashion website created specifically for highly 

fashionably women. . The goal of Myversastyles is to exceed the expectations of 

every shopper, by bringing the latest trends in fashion at a lower cost, better quality 

and the hottest trends in the fashion game. All Styles are inspired by Hollywood 

celebrities styles, the latest trends in hair styles, shoes and more. Keeping up with the 

trends on Myversastyles.com is the same thing as living a life of a super star. Women 

who shop at Myversastyles are fashion driven, ambitious, independent and they keep 

up with the latest trends. Myversastyles is here to make their lives easier with 

affordable and unique styles from the heart of fashion in America – California and 

New York. 

The founder of Myversastyles , Guiomar Sapi also carries a big passion for 

empowering women through fashion. She hopes to work with humanitarians from all 

around the world including Nigeria to educate young females about finding 

confidence within themselves and go after their dreams



Friday, 12 January 2018

Nigerian Nollywood Actress IFY UBAH to lead the move for a movie on Disaster Effects & DRR


Ify Nancy Ubah is a Nigerian nollyhwood actress and a professional model,she has featured in various films in the Nigerian & International Movie industry,her recent feature a movie called  “BEWARE” a story on Domestic Violence and how it affects children!!!!

She is leading the movement to create a short movie/documentary on Disaster Effects on the Community especially on the African Region where disasters have affected the region and caused lost of life and properties.

This movie is basically to create awareness on Disaster Risk Reduction and  the sedai implementation plan in the African Region.

There will be community consultation and also Regional consultation to
to see the best way the youth can be involve in this.

She is a member of the United Nation MGCY DRR W&C Africa and she is glad to play her part to ensure that there is Disaster Risk Reduction awareness through short movie/documentary and it will also be a good channel for Audience in that section to be aware about the Sendai frame work.

This movie has the surport of the United Nation MGCY and might likely be view at the GPDRR.


Thursday, 11 January 2018

United Bank for Africa PLC(UBA)HR Trainees Recruitment 2018



Deadline:15th January, 2018.
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, with operations in 19 African countries and 3 global financial centres: London, Paris and New York. From a single country organisation founded in 1949 in Nigeria UBA has grown to become a pan-African provider of financial services with over 11 million customers, through close to 1000 business offices and touch points globally.
In 2005, UBA was born through one of the biggest mergers on the African continent. capital markets with the business combination with Standard Trust Bank (STB) Plc. From the merger UBA has emerged as a Pan-African provides a full range of solutions and services that span the full value chain from retail to corporate. UBA is also the acclaimed leader in electronic payments in the sub-region.
We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: HR Trainee
Reference #: HCM001
Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Functions: Human Resources
Industries: Banking / Finance & Investment

Tuesday, 9 January 2018

The Founder of MyversaStyle planing to Empower women in Nigeria via Fashion

Founder of MYVERSASTYLE

               

                 





The Founder of my MyversaStyle plans to Empower women in
 Nigeria in all kinds of Fashion empowerment training,and she
 Also plan to extend her brand here in Nigeria as she is currently
 based in the United States of America.    

The founder of MyversaStyle has passion for humanitarian affairs and activities,and she is a blogger and she is originally from Angola but reside in the states.
       
Last year in September 2017 the brand name MyversaStyle was Lunched in Africa,Lagos Nigeria and the women empowerment program was projected.
















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Monday, 8 January 2018

NEWS UPDATES : DRR Orientation Workshop For Children & Youth @ the Nigerian Redcross Youth Camp Ikorodu




UNITED NATION MGCY DRR W&C Africa
The United  Nation MGCY DRR W&C Africa working group in Nigeria organisesd a one day workshop for children and youth on
Disaster Risk Reduction Orientation for youth at the annual Nigerian Redcross Ikorodu Divisional Youth Jamboree Camp.

The programm was held at Kit & Kin Nursery  and Primary school ibeshe in Ikorodu Lagos Nigeria.
The  DRR orientation workshop started with youth being sensitized on Disaster Risk Reduction and implementation programm
on the sendai framework.
The Nigerian school curricullum and most school curricullum in Africa do not have DRR implementation plan and Disaster risk Management plan,this makes it a great oppportunity for the children and youth to be engaged and be informed on Disaster management and implementation plan,and also a critical look on SDG 9 and how the world can ensure less disasters and a safer environment for all.


Disaster and Risk managent orientation was one of the key area that the youth were engaged on base on different regions.
Some Regions in Africa are prone to Disasters, Regions like the Niger Delta region in Nigeria.

The number of participants at the workshop was 80 children and youth at the workshop
and they also engaged theirselfs on how they come together and also do more of campaigning to their fellow youth and to their local community.

The program was surported by the Nigerian Redcross Ikorodu Division, MasterPeace Romania,Belouga and Global Humanitarian Network.
the facilatators of the workshop are MR. FADARE (Disaster Relief Adviser)Nigerian Redcross Ikorodu Division.Mr. M. Gibson(Youth Coordinator)Nigerian Redcross Ikorodu Division. Mr.Adedeji (training adviser Nigerian Redcross Ikorodu)& Nigerian Redcross Instructor. Mr Nsiagwai Sunday (CO REGIONAL FOCAL POINT)UNITED NATION MGCY DRR W&C AFRICA.


































The youth at the workshop ask more youth engagement and awareness on DRR in the Region.

Wednesday, 3 January 2018

Sukuta and Lamin Red Cross Links of West Coast Region Branch of The Gambia Red Cross society- recently concluded 6 days DRR training for 16 youth volunteers-



Sukuta and Lamin Red Cross Links of West Coast Region Branch of The Gambia Red Cross society- recently concluded 6 days DRR training for 16 youth volunteers- held from 25-30 Dec. 2017 at Sukuta Upper and Senior Sec. School. 



The training was facilitated by Bubacarr Singhateh, the youth representative of WCR Red Cross, specialized in Disaster Management- who also doubles as the RFP for WCA HA WG of UNMGCY. 



The objective of this training was to:
- build the capacity of volunteers with the necessary skills and knowledge in the field of DM (DRR) 
- build community resilience through dissemination of DRR messages and training 
of communities 
- strengthen the already available capacity for effective response to disasters/emergencies 
- identify, analyze and communicate the hazards within communities for effective hazard mitigation and prevention where possible. 



The training covered the following areas:
1. Brief history of the Red Cross Movement 
2. Terminologies and concepts of DM
3. Presentations on Disaster Risk Reduction
4. Flood Preparedness
5. Risk and hazard mapping (field exercise)
6. Beneficiary identification and registration 
7. Beneficiaries targeting 
8. Relief Management
9. Code of conduct for Int'l NGOs, Red Cross and humanitarian organizations involved in humanitarian response
10. Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Settings


At the end of the training, the following outcomes were realized: 
- volunteers are now able to distinguish between a risk, hazard, disaster/emergency, and an event 
- also able to determine vulnerabilities, thus leading to community resilience 
- mapped out different hazards faced by the community
- developed an early warning indicator for the community to better prepare for flood events
- 16 volunteers trained in DRR and their general understanding of the volunteers on DM, DRR and GBV, widened.

Written by
Bubacarr Singhateh,