The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, (DSVA) took SGBV advocacy to Iba LCDA Community Development Council on the 22nd of August, 2024.<\/p>\n
The Executive Secretary, of Lagos DSVA, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi averred that reaching the Communities for collaborative efforts in the fight against all forms of abuses and violence remains crucial and cannot be undermined.<\/p>\n
Community Department Officials who represented the Executive Secretary said the Agency is ensuring that the State Government’s resolve to rid the State of SGBV menace remains unwavering.<\/p>\n
The participants were exposed to the various support services the State Government provided freely for the Lagosians, ranging from medical, legal services, empowerment, psycho-social support, law enforcement, as well as other partner agencies whose services can be accessed freely at the Agency.<\/p>\n
The community leaders were encouraged to join the State government in the fight against SGBV by exposing perpetrators, bring them to Justice and create a safe society for all and the need to report through official toll-free line- 08000333333 of any form of abuse occurring in their domain.<\/p>\n
She also stressed that prompt reporting is sacrosanct to evidence gathering and urged the leaders to ensure timely reports of such incidences.<\/p>\n
The Iba CDC Secretary, represented by the CDC chairman, Mr. Agbogunleri Damilare Thomas, who was among the 200 leaders who participated, appreciated the agency for the initiative.<\/p>\n
Adejoke Ladenegan Oginni
\nHead Public Affairs Unit
\nLAGOS DSVA
\n23\/8\/2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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