2017 Events

The high-level United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development will be convened at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 5 to 9 June 2017, Read More »

Cross section of participants at National Youth Summit on Crime Prevention at National Institute of International Affairs, Victoria Island Lagos, 25th May 2017 ASYARF members were in attendance. Read More »

  12th Session of United nations Forum on Forests held at United Nations HQ in New –York, from 1st-5th May 2017 ASYARF in attendance. Read More »

Some Asyarf Representatives after the launch of Women in Hepatitis Africa and Liver Health Conference April 26th 2017 V/Island Lagos. Read More »

Development Dialogue 2017, held at Lagos Chamber of Commerce International (LCCI) 30th March, 2017 ASYARF member in attendance   Read More »

A group Photograph of Grassroot Women after a sensitization talk on planet 50/50 chaired by                  Asyarf President/ founder on 8th March 2017. Read More »

ASYARF members were in attendance at Sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women held at UN Headquarters in New York March 13th-24th 2017. Read More »

ASYARF Youth member in attendance at International Peace Youth Group Summit USA Read More »

The Asabe Shehu Yar’Adua Foundation (ASYARF) in conjunction with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday, November 1, 2016, at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council Secretariat, 9a, Iyalla Street, Alausa-Ikeja, held a symposium on Global Media and Information Literacy Day, 2016, with the theme “Transforming Communities through Media and Information Literacy”. Other ... Read More »

At a time Nigeria is witnessing pockets of violence and restiveness, particularly in the North Eastern part of the country, the Founder and President of Asabe Shehu Yar’Adua Foundation (ASYARF), Amb. (Dr. ) Asabe Shehu Yar’Adua, has underscored the role of women in promoting peace and development in local communities. She spoke in her message to Nigerian rural women as ... Read More »