THE ROLE OF WOMEN ORGANIZATIONS IN CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SOCIETY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEO-POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA

The study examined (lie role of women organizations in creating an inclusive society in North Central geo-political zone of Nigeria. Specifically, the study set out to ascertain the role of Christian women organizations and Muslim women organizations in creating an inclusive society in Nigeria which is void on discrimination and inequalities. A descriptive survey design was employed for the study The target population of the study comprised of 10, 475 women in North Central zone of Nigeria. The simple random sampling was used to select 370 respondents. A self-developecl instrument was used tided women organizations and inclusive society questionnaire (IV01S0). A reliability test was conducted using 20 women who were not part of the sample and a chronbach alpha coefficient of().S2 was gotten which was found reliable for the study. The study used mean, scores standard deviation and chi square statistics in the analysis of data. The findings of the study - revealed that Christian women organizations and Muslim women organizations play significant role in creating inclusive society in Nigeria. The study recommended that government should support (he women organizations in the. service of humanity, thereby creating an inclusive society in Nigeria.