It is said that the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, that was exactly how this journey started, the journey to save the souls of women and children endangered by rape...
Being a woman in Nigeria is no child’s play. It comes with a pre-installed package of ‘blatant discrimination, social, religious and economic inequality, misogyny, sexual and gender-based violence.
Being a woman in Northern Nigeria is several...
There are many things that we talk about without really talking about them, like the legacy of unhealed wounds passed from mother to daughter, generation after generation.
Many of our mothers had no idea that they...
Where does the concept of the failed woman stem from?
Society needs to redefine what failure and success are.
And women themselves also need to redefine success or failure while making life decisions.
From the beginning of...
BRIEF INTRODUCTION
The Violence Against persons (prohibition) Act (VAPP) was passed into law in May 2015. The Act was a result of agitations for the protection of persons against the different forms of violence. Violence, both...
The recent surge in rape, femicide, and domestic violence have necessitated a call to action by concerned individuals and stakeholders all over the country.
It is in this regard that the National Agency for Prohibition in...
"For a very long time, girls and women have had to go through a series of untold hardships, yet the society through the use of an oppressive culture and manipulation of divine scriptures blessed and...
Every day when you hear of rape cases, you wonder whether the world has gone bananas; what has come of humanity that it now preys on its own, the womenfolk? Long before the case of...