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Leadership Transition Announcement

Dear Partners, On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are pleased to announce another successful leadership transition. As of August 31st, 2021, Olabukunola Williams has stepped down from the role of Executive Director. Buky Williams successfully…
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The Climate Crisis in Nigeria: Climate Justice and Women’s Rights

Lead Writers: Douglas Stephanie and Hassana Suleiman (AACJ Advocates) Nigeria's population is projected to reach 60% urbanisation by 2030, escalating environmental challenges and already, flooding and climate-induced rise in sea levels has…
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Online Gender-Based Violence: Promoting Digital Rights For Women in Nigeria

Gender-based violence (GBV) in its various manifestations remains one of the most pervasive issues faced by Africa's most populous nation. Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, instances of GBV against women, who make up over 50% of the…
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Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act: An Illustration

1 in 3 women worldwide have experienced one or more forms of gender-based violence in their lifetime.  The Violence against Persons Prohibition Act supports the rights of persons. The law prohibits all forms of violence in private and public…