
From Crisis to Solutions: Contributions from Nigeria's 2024 HIV Prevention Conference
Lead Writers: Amaechi Peace Chiamaka and Bernard Otu Assim-ita
HIV remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, which ranks fourth globally in terms of HIV burden. According to 2019 estimates, approximately 1.8 million people…

Lead Writers: Esther Akaa and Esther Enna, Media Fellows of the African Activist for Climate Justice Project
In the face of mounting global crises, the imperative of gender equality has never been more urgent. Women's empowerment is a moral…

Unlocking the Potential of Nigerian Youths: Agenda for Action for Adolescents
Written by: Bernard Otu Assim-ita
Reports from the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly reveal that we are behind in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. But just how far off track are we?
The 2019…

Promoting Peace Through Advocating for Girls’ Education
By Modupe Koledoye, Mercy Abalaku, Idoko Philip.
Education plays a pivotal role in shaping societies and influencing the trajectories of our future. It is a human right, a public good and a collective responsibility. Despite many global declarations,…

POWERING CHANGE: YOUNG GIRLS LEADING IN ADVOCATING FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE
The climate crisis is one of the most urgent issues facing humanity today, and everyone is affected by it in one way. The impacts are global in scope and unprecedented in scale, from shifting weather patterns that threaten food production to…

Strengthening parent-child connections through words and actions
At 13, Cheta had her first period, and alarmed, she approached her mother. Her mother sat her down to talk about the changes she was going through. She explained the significance of menstruation and also talked about boys and sexual desires.…