Women in Nigeria experience a range of violence, including sexual harassment, physical violence, harmful traditional practices, emotional and psychological violence,…
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As reported cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence soars, the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA)…
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has pledged the commitment of the Corps…
A startling new study by Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and African Parliamentary Union (APU) is showing that sexism, harassment and violence against…
Wife of Anambra State Governor, Chief Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano has said the only way to end rape and other forms…
…commends effort of UN, EU through Spotlight Initiative Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba,…
A global organisation of Parliaments, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has published a comprehensive set of guidelines to combat sexual harassment…
The Commonwealth has announced a new partnership designed to reduce domestic violence in member countries. Today, Secretary-General Patricia Scotland signed…