Give To Gain: International Women’s Day 2026
'' Give To Gain'' simply implies that when we give more, we receive more. Therefore, when the world gives women more, they give more in return. Every society preaches and…
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Global climate change conversations continue to exclude women, whereas women are the real experts in climate change, especially in rural and indigenous communities. Women often remain on the frontlines of…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science & Why It Matters
Despite centuries of brilliant women shaping science, from Ada Lovelace designing the first computer algorithm to Marie Curie winning two Nobel Prizes, girls and women have historically faced barriers in…
International Day for Zero Discrimination: Global Commitment with Local Responsibility.
Discrimination is not a local challenge; it is a global one that is rife in every society. It is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or…
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Women must save farm seeds, which is crucial for several reasons: - Food security: Preserves local crop varieties and ensures access to seeds for future planting. - Independence: Reduces reliance…
Made to fly: Tolulope Arotile: 13 December 1996-14 July 2020
Long before the world knew her name, she was just a young girl standing under the wide Kaduna sky, watching aircraft roar above her with wonder in her eyes. While…
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Investing in the care economy means putting resources into sectors like childcare, eldercare, healthcare, and support services that help people thrive: - Boosts workforce participation: When care services are reliable,…
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Women's unpaid labor is the uncompensated work women do, like caregiving, household chores, and community work. This labor contributes massively to societies and economies but often goes unrecognized. In Nigeria…
Misogyny and Misandry in Global & Nigerian Context
Recently, public conversations about gender have grown increasingly intense across the world. Terms such as misogyny and misandry are frequently used, often as though they are symmetrical opposites, equal and…
Kenya’s Favour Fadhili Meets Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi
Kenya’s youth received a boost of inspiration as Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi met with 15-year-old author and global scholar Favour Fadhili. The conversation from this meeting centered on nurturing…
Farming & Motherhood: An Ignored Public Health Concern
Before sunrise touches the dry fields of Northern Ghana, Madam Saada Abdul, a farmer from Kpadjai in the Kpandai District, is already awake. Her day begins not with rest, but…
As Mrs. Msurshima Kighir Retires
Some lives shape history not by grand pronouncements, but through quiet dedication, steadfast integrity, and service that touches the hearts of many. The life and career of Mrs. Msurshima…
FGM in Conflict and Humanitarian Settings: The Forgotten Frontline
Globally, More than 230 million girls and women alive today have been subjected to female genital mutilation. UNICEF 2026 Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the partial or total…
Reflecting on The Role of Women in Clean Energy on International Day of Clean Energy
Clean energy is the technical pollution free solution to accessing energy; Solar panels, wind turbines, electric grids humming quietly in the background. But at its core, clean energy is…
Investing in the Care Economy Is Essential for Women’s Health, Economic Growth, and Sustainable Development
The true measure of a society’s development lies in the strength of its foundational systems. At the center of these systems is care work; the quiet labour that sustains households,…
Unpaid Work: Women’s labor: Why It Must Count?
Unpaid work is the work people do without receiving any direct payment or salary. It includes essential activities that keep households, families, and even entire societies running, but are not…
Indian environmentalist Vandana Shiva gestures as speaks during a panel discussion at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) (or the Earth Summit), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between June 3 and 14, 1992. (Photo by Claudia Ferreira/Getty Images)
Dr. Vandana Shiva: Seeds, Science, & Women’s Power
In the quiet foothills of the Himalayas, where forests breathe life into rivers and farming is a way of living rather than an industry, a young girl grew up watching…
False News; Real Harm: How Viral Stories Affect Women & Reveal Gender Inequality In Nigeria
Recently a trending story claiming that the Akwa-Ibom State Government has passed a law that says any woman who sleeps with a married man will go to prison for 10…
True Security Must Have a Woman’s Face in 2026
Nigeria's current state of insecurity is alarming, with widespread violence, kidnappings, and terrorist attacks. The country is grappling with various security challenges ranging from the Boko Haram insurgency that has…
How Katalin Kariko Changed The World
In 1985, a young Hungarian biochemist, her husband and two-year-old daughter board a plane to the United States of America. They had only $900 hidden inside the child’s teddy bear;…
