Oxford University Engages Nigerian Agencies, Others On Parenting Challenges In Nigeria

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oxford university engages nigerian agencies others on parenting challenges in nigeria

In collaboration with the Gender Adolescent School Health and Elderly Care (GASHE) division of the Family Health Department of the Federal Ministry of Health, the Parenting for Lifelong Health and the Global Parenting Initiative at the University of Oxford on Tuesday in Abuja convened a workshop aimed at enhancing parenting support interventions in Nigeria.

The workshop was part of a project funded by the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children (GPEVAC) through the Government of Japan. It is aimed at helping five pathfinding countries including Nigeria to enhance their national infrastructure to provide and scale evidence-based parenting programmes towards preventing violence against children.

The workshop brought together an array of stakeholders to address critical issues surrounding parenting in the country.