IWD 2026: NCC’s Initiative Empower Women, Connect Nigeria

BAKARE AKEEM OLASUNKANMI

On the 2026 International Women’s Day, the Nigerian Communications Commission celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across the country.

The theme for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 is “Give to Gain”, emphasizing the importance of investing in women and girls to create a more equitable society.

This theme highlights that empowering women isn’t just an act of charity, but a strategic investment in Nigeria’s collective future.

Let’s keep bridging the digital divid & empowering women to thrive in a connected world!

They’re celebrating with a message of inclusivity, focusing on bridging the digital divide and empowering women.

Here are some ways they marking the occasion:

Digital empowerment programs: Initiatives to boost women’s digital literacy and access

Women in tech showcases: Highlighting Nigerian women making waves in tech

Inclusive messaging: Promoting equal opportunities and connectivity for all.