The Federal Government is set to partner Community Based Organisations (CBOs), Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), traditional institutions and other tiers of government on implementation of National Gender Policy.

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, said this at a two-day sensitisation on the revised 2021-2026 National Gender Policy in North-West Geopolitical Zone today in Sokoto.

Represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Aliyu Shinkafi, the minister said the revised National Gender Policy is aimed at promoting gender equality, women empowerment and social inclusion in all sectors of the society.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was organised by the ministry and supported by African Development Bank.