Chioma Uzodimma
VIDEO: W-CAN INAUGURATED IN IMO STATE TO END FGM A UNIFIED MOVEMENT ACROSS ALL LGAS SUPPORTED BY UNFPA-UNICEF AND STATE MINISTRIES

Chioma Uzodimma
29 MAY 2026

29/05/2026

The GoodHope Women Flourish Initiative, in partnership with the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme, inaugurated the Women Community Activation Network (W-CAN) to achieve zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation across Imo State.
Highlights:
✅ Focal women mobilised across all 27 LGAs of Imo State
✅ Ugoezes, religious leaders, PWDs, and market women united in commitment
✅ Institutional support from Ministries of Health and Women Affairs
✅ Upholding the Imo State VAPP Law of 2021 criminalising FGM
Every girl deserves to grow up healthy, safe, and free from harm.
Women Community Activation Network (W-CAN), Yes We Can! 💚
📍Rockview Hotel, Owerri, Imo State
#EndFGM #WCAN #ImoAgainstFGM #ProtectOurGirls #GHWFI

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H.E. Barr. Chioma Uzodimma FIMC, CMC
First Lady, Imo State and Founder, GoodHope Women Flourish Initiative
Chairperson, First Ladies Against Cancer
and Secretary of Renewed Hope Initiative.

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Chioma Uzodimma
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Barr. Chioma Uzodimma.

The First Lady of Imo State, Nigeria.