by By Elijah Ugani
As parts of activities to commemorate the 2024 International Men’s
Day, which comes up on November 19th, 2023, the founder of His Ordeal has put together A Honest Conversation which seeks to address some of the challenges faced by the boy child in the society. Some of these challenges includes: Parental alienation, sexual abuse, suicide, violence and gender discrimination towards the boy child.
The conversation aimed to proffer solutions to some of these challenges, as well as commence advocacy for His Ordeal in gender mainstreaming, seemed to be the most recent engagements that particularly advances the rights of the boy child.
His ordeal, is a non-governmental and non-profit organization, aimed at creating a convenient and conducive environment for the boy child, devoid of gender discrimination.
The theme of this maiden edition “The place of the boy child in the society, and how the society has neglect the affairs of the boy child, endangering the life of the boy child” was carefully chosen to reawaken those silent area and very necessary areas that the society has downplayed over the years as the relate to the boy child.
According to the release signed by the Founder and Host, Endurance Anne Ogri, the event will be hosted on Sunday November 19th, 2023 between 8pm and 9pm.
The release further indicates that the conversation promises to be educative and engaging as great personalities are billed to share their thoughts on the topic.
A popular right activist and prisoner of conscience as declared by Amnesty International, Agba Jalingo, a legal practitioner, First Baba Isa Esq, and a Medical practitioner, Dr Hilkia Isong, are the discussants.
To join the conversation, you will need to visit the Founder and host on her verified Facebook page, Endurance Anne Ogri as she will go live. Your questions and contributions are welcome.
