NGO sensitises Enugu women on gender-based violence
By Agency A non-governmental organisation,the South Sahara Social Development Organisation, has sensitised over 200 married women in Amankwo Eke community in Udi Local Government Area […]
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Cross River records 586 cases of gender-based violence in 10 months
By Agency The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Edema Irom, stated that the state recorded 586 cases of gender-based violence between January […]
Stakeholders seek male participation to end gender-based violence
By Agency Stakeholders have called for more funding and male participation in ending Gender Based Violence and its harmful traditional practices affecting women and girls […]
Lagos trains sexual, domestic violence survivors in entrepreneurship
By Agency The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has organised business entrepreneurship training for survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. The DSVA Executive […]
20 killed in ethnic violence in DR Congo — Group
Armed men killed at least 20 people in the western Democratic Republic of Congo this week in an ethnic conflict that has claimed hundreds of […]
Allow violence free campaigns, Imo LP urges Uzodimma
The Imo State chapter of the Labour Party has urged the state governor, Hope Uzodimma, to give room for a violence-free campaign season ahead of […]
Lagos begins healing sessions for sexual, gender-based violence perpetrators
Naomi Chima The Lagos State Government has commenced support and healing group sessions for perpetrators of domestic and sexual violence. The Executive Secretary of the […]
Gender-based Violence: Group advocates justice, victims’ prompt referral to health facilities
Chima Azubuike Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation has appealed for prompt justice and referral to health facilities for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence victims in Gombe State. […]
Foundation trains 30,000 Kaduna academic staff on gender-based violence
The World Bank-supported Kaduna State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment project has trained 30,000 academic and non-academic staff of secondary schools on what […]
95% gender-based violence cases in FCT, Niger perpetrated by men — Report
A report on the safety of girls and women has shown that 95 per cent of Gender-Based Violence casesin the Federal Capital Territory, Niger and […]