Creating Safe Cities for Women in Nigeria Through Transforming Our Transportation System

Across Nigeria’s rapidly expanding cities—Abuja, Lagos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Kano and beyond, urban transportation has become one of the most dangerous spaces for women. What should be a routine act…

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World Cancer Day: Experts Urge Action Beyond Awareness at Women-Led Policy Forum

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s cancer control space have called for stronger financing, wider screening coverage and coordinated leadership to tackle the country’s rising cancer burden, as the Call Off Cancer Initiative…

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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons: Leadership, Career, and Women & Girls Empowerment

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is a Surinamese physician and politician who has played a central role in the country’s public life for nearly three decades. Her career spans medicine, long-term parliamentary leadership,…

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Sologamy: Popular Actresses Choosing to Marry Themselves and Why This Trend Is Exploding

In a world where marriage has traditionally symbolised commitment between two people, a growing number of women are redefining the concept entirely. Welcome to sologamy (often searched as sologomy), the…

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Monica Hyde Foundation Supports Over 100 Schoolgirls with Sanitary Pads and Christmas Hampers

More than 100 adolescent schoolgirls in Klikor, within the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region, have benefited from the annual “Pads and Hamper” Christmas Charity Outreach organised by the…

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