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Civil society pushes back barriers against women

At least four civil-society organisations are on a year-long advocacy to push back barriers against gender equality. They are pushing for legislation

Habiba Lawali, advocate of birth registration for every child

Habiba Lawali lives in Alosa, one of the many hard-to-reach communities in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State in northern Nigeria. She is on

Why nagging wouldn’t shape that child

Hey! You come here, go there, do this, do that, shut up, I will spank you, and many more of such words spoken in harsh tone have become part of many p

Every child has rights

Thirteen-year-old Ngozi was brought to Abuja from one of the South Eastern states by Ifeoma Obinwa, 37, who made a promise to her parents that she wou

Strengthening the roles of women humanitarians

Women humanitarians in Nigeria, and across the world, who have sacrificed their services and acted as first responders in the darkest hours of crises