HER EXCELLENCY, BISHOP DR. EYOANWAN BASSEY OTU HONORED BY UN 1000 AFRICAN WOMEN NETWORK IN NEW YORK

Her Excellency, Bishop Dr. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, has been recognized by the UN 1000 African Women Network in New York and inducted as an automatic member. Representing her at the prestigious event was the Honorable Commissioner for Social Welfare and Community Development, Archbishop Prof. Margaret Ene-Ita, accompanied by Associate Professor Esther Archibong, Special Adviser to the Governor on National Social Investment Programme. Both representatives were also honored with awards and inducted into the network.

Her Excellency's remarkable contributions to humanitarian and social work continue to set a global standard for leadership and intervention, particularly in addressing poverty, health challenges, gender-based violence, and the marginalization of women and girls in politics.

Through her NGO, Humanity Without Borders, and her social group, Team Mma Adiaha, she has spearheaded over 5,000 impactful interventions, including:

Provision of mother and child delivery kits

Back-to-school initiatives

Award of scholarships to students

Development of STEM educational curricula

Donation of crutches and wheelchairs to persons living with disabilities (PLWD)

Combating child trafficking

Promoting women's political participation

Public-private partnerships in aquaculture and livestock

Agricultural empowerment programs for women

Financial support for PLWD

Free medical outreaches, including surgeries, consultations, and eye/dental care

Distribution of medical and laboratory equipment

Relief material distribution for the underprivileged

Facilitation of Solemn Assembly in the state

Promotion of women in sports

Support for senior citizens and orphanages

Her Excellency's unwavering dedication to women's involvement in agriculture and economic development has been recognized at the 69th UN Convention on the Status of Women and Girls. She is celebrated as the "Essence of Life" and "Humanity Champion" of Cross River State.

A true pillar of strength and selflessness, Bishop Dr. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu remains the number one supporter of the People-First governance approach. She leads with honor, value, and substance, inspiring many to follow her path.

Congratulations, Your Excellency!

Cross River stands with you. We celebrate you!

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