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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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Mobilizing Support to Eliminate Gender Based Violence

Written by: Bernard Otu Assim-ita Nearly 1 in 3, or 30%, of women have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner, non-partner sexual violence, or both. In April 2024, Aisha (not her real name), a 19-year-old,…
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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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Obstetric Fistula: Laws, can be a Menace

Lead Writer: Bernard Otu Assim-ita Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury caused by prolonged, obstructed labour, resulting in a hole between the birth canal and bladder or rectum which leaves women leaking urine, faeces, or…