Empowering Rural Communities: The Crucial Role of a Reporting Protocol in Addressing GBV
By Mboto Gracious John Gender-based violence (GBV) is a pervasive issue that affects individuals across the globe, transcending geographical boundaries and socioeconomic strata. In rural communities, where close-knit relationships and…
FG Approves N100Bn Budget Allocation for School Feeding in 2024
President Tinubu has announced the 2024 budget’s approval, highlighting a N100 billion allocation for school feeding programs to boost attendance and combat malnutrition among students while emphasizing a focus on…
“Dengue Fever hits Sokoto State with 71 suspected cases, Zero Deaths” – NCDC
Following reported cases of dengue fever outbreak in Sokoto State in November, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said 71 suspected cases have emerged with 13 confirmed…
#16DaysOfActivism: AAN Sensitises Market Women on the need to speak up against Gender Based Violence
As a part of the activities to commemorate this year’s #16daysofActivism, ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) took the campaign against Gender Based Violence (GBV) to the Market Women in Abuja, yesterday. The…
#16DaysofActivism: AAN, Global Affairs Canada strengthen collaborations to end Violence Against Women in Nigeria!
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) a social justice organization working to eradicate poverty through gender equality has held a National Dialogue to strengthen strategic collaborations in tackling the recurring cases of violence…
“I overcame speech defects to become a broadcaster, gender advocate” –Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack
Dr. Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, is a gender advocate, ace broadcaster and a long standing co-anchor of Kaakaki, a morning talk show on the Africa Independent Television (AIT), who just released…
Parliamentary Staff promise support to legislative framework on clean cooking
Parliamentary staff members from the National Assembly, Abuja have pledged their unwavering support to any legislative framework aimed at promoting clean cooking solutions in Nigeria. This pledge comes as a…
Banking the Unbanked: A Dive into Financial Inclusion for rural Women, Girls By Fransica Chigozie Iweh
By Fransica Chigozie Iweh In advocating for Banking Financial opportunities and inclusion for rural women, the federal government can play a crucial role in helping women living in the rural…
Stakeholders rally support for mini-grids in Nigeria
Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s electricity sector agreed to work together to address the several challenges facing the expansion of mini-grids in Nigeria. Rising from a high-level policy dialogue themed Sustainability,…
International Alert Nigeria advocates Non-kinetic strategy in achieving Peace, Stability
International Alert Nigeria, an international peace-building organization has advocated for non-kinetic approach in achieving sustainable security, peace and national stability in the country. Paul Benshima-Nyulaku, Country Director of the Organization…