Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila says the house will provide funds for the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the 2021 budget to be presented to the…
Sexual And Gender Based Violence
Women/Girls’ Rights: ActionAid organizes 3-day training, Network Of Disabled Women Speak On Women With Disabilities
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A non-governmental and non-partisan organization, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Friday, commenced a three-day training programme on Network Management and Advocacy for 10 national partners. The 10…
Group demands domestication of Violence Against Persons Act in Abia
By OKECHUKWU KESHI UKEGBU Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has strongly demanded the Abia State House of Assembly to expedite action for the speedy domestication of the…
Voice of Disability Initiative Weighs In On Fight To End Discrimination Against Women In FCT
…As ED Challenges PWDs To Showcase Ability In Disability, Prove Naysayers Wong The Executive Director of Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) Bar. Edeh Catherine Chinyere has urged persons living with…
Bauchi New CP Reads Riot Act To Rapists, Warns Against Gender-Based Violence
The new Commissioner of Police in Bauchi State, Lawal Tanko Jimeta, has read the Riot Act to anyone having the intention of rape to steer clear of the state. The…
Disability Advocate Demands Stricter Punitive Measures To Tackle Sexual And Gender Based Violence
….Urges Women, Girls To Speak Out Against Their Abusers Disability Rights Advocate, Lois Auta has called on the Federal Government to do more than casual talk to arrest the growing…