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Minister calls for eradication of ‘barbaric’ breast ironing practice

    Minister calls for eradication of ‘barbaric’ breast ironing practice

Uju Kennedy, minister of women affairs, says breast ironing and other forms of harmful traditional practices against girls must be stopped. Kennedy spoke on Saturday when she led staff of

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Increase funding to strengthen fight against gender-based violence, NGO tells FG

    Increase funding to strengthen fight against gender-based violence, NGO tells FG

The Women Aspire Empowerment Initiative (WAEI), a non-governmental organisation, has appealed to the federal government, United Nations and relevant stakeholders to step up funding to fight against sexual and gender-based

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Bisi Fayemi asks states to set up fund for survivors of GBV

    Bisi Fayemi asks states to set up fund for survivors of GBV

Bisi Fayemi, former first lady of Ekiti state, says states must set up a fund for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Fayemi spoke on Monday at the launch of the

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We’ll never achieve a safe and just world for women, girls without the support of men

    We’ll never achieve a safe and just world for women, girls without the support of men

BY HALIMA LAYENI As we commemorate the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, it is crucial to acknowledge that the fight to end such violence requires the active involvement

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Senate seeks end to violence against women, asks police to prosecute culprits

  Senate seeks end to violence against women, asks police to prosecute culprits

The senate has called for an end to violence against women in the country. The upper legislative chamber tasked the

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CSO trains MDAs on ‘effective response’ to gender-based violence cases

  CSO trains MDAs on ‘effective response’ to gender-based violence cases

The State of Emergency GBV Movement has trained gender desk officers in government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to strengthen

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FG flags off ’16 days of activism’ against gender-based violence

  FG flags off ’16 days of activism’ against gender-based violence

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, has flagged off activities to mark the ‘16 days of activism’ against gender-based violence

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‘How faith and culture are driving gender-based violence’

  ‘How faith and culture are driving gender-based violence’

Many things, often lived experiences, shape our perception of life and our decisions. In Nigeria, the biggest motivators appear to

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Pregnant at 17, single mother at 23… how an SGBV survivor escaped death 

  Pregnant at 17, single mother at 23… how an SGBV survivor escaped death 

Joy Jacobs (not her real name) had just finished writing her West African Senior School Certificate Examination in 2016 when

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SPOTLIGHT: Akintewe, the Diana Award recipient pushing to end violence against women

  SPOTLIGHT: Akintewe, the Diana Award recipient pushing to end violence against women
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