The Executive Vice Chairman, Globacom, Mrs. Bella Disu, has emphasised the need for the  female gender  to take their rightful place as co-contributors to corporate and national  development.  

Mrs. Disu made this remark on Friday at the unveiling of SheGlows, an initiative of her office in commemoration of the 2024 International Women’s Day. 

The theme of the celebration, “Inspire Inclusion: Investing in Women, accelerate progress”, she noted,speaks to Globacom’s desire to build, empower and support the career growth and well-being of female employees  in the company.  

SheGlows is a female mentoring scheme which cuts  across the different cadres of the company. It was initiated   to ensure that women in the management cadre  mentor junior cadre women in the system to achieve their career objectives and life goals. 

According to her, the day presents the opportunity for mentorship, continuous learning and investment in women who are in the employ of Globacom.  

“We intend to inspire collaboration and conviviality, camaraderie and bonding. We want women in the business to be who they aspire to be while lending support to the advancement of the company”, she said. 

She added that SheGlows will foster a better life-work environment for the women while empowering them to hold their own in the spaces they occupy in life and at work. 

Mrs. Disu, while  joining  leaders of corporate organisations of global repute in saluting the womenfolk in Nigeria as well as the entire world,  pledged the company’s  commitment to the all-round well-being of women in its operations.