In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Dana Air is honored to receive the Gender-Friendly Airline Award and proudly announces its support for the One Million Man Walk and Pan African HeForShe Summit, organized by the African Women in Leadership Organization (AWLO) on March 6th and 7th in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
The One Million Man Walk aims to raise awareness and combat gender-based violence, a critical public health issue, while advocating for inclusive decision-making and the advancement of women and girls. Emphasizing this commitment, Dana Air’s Chief Operating Officer, Ememobong Ettete, expressed, “The AWLO conference stands as a pinnacle event, championing inclusive leadership. Being honored as a HeForShe Hero and the Most Gender-Friendly Airline of the Year for 2023, Dana Air is proud to align with AWLO’s values and engage in this significant endeavor.”
“As a gender-inclusive airline and a prominent player in Nigeria’s Aviation sector, Dana Air has consistently supported initiatives like Women in Aviation. Our dedication to driving positive change and fostering opportunities for women’s advancement remains unwavering. We are delighted to lend our support to AWLO’s initiatives,” added Ettete.
The One Million Man Walk and conference resonate deeply with Dana Air’s core values, underscoring the belief in collective action to effect meaningful change for women and girls. Ettete extended an invitation to customers, stakeholders, and the public, urging them to join the One Million Man Walk and participate in the AWLO conference to contribute to ongoing dialogues and efforts toward a more inclusive society.
