Iyabo Ojo and the Silence of Survival: A Story of Pain, Fear, and Courage
Iyabo Ojo spoke not only as a Nollywood actress, but as a woman carrying the weight of repeated trauma, silence, and survival. Her voice reflects a reality many women endure…
How women’s exclusion deepens Social & Global climate crisis
Across the world, communities are confronting the growing impacts of climate change, such as stronger storms, prolonged droughts, rising temperatures, and shrinking natural resources. These challenges threaten livelihoods, food systems,…
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…
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…
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…
Social Justice Day Moving from Awareness to Structural Change for Inclusive Societies
Social justice remains one of the defining priorities of the twenty first century. It is not merely an ideal. It is a prerequisite for sustainable progress. In an interconnected global…
Epstein and the Systemic Abuse of Women and Girls
Some stories begin with glamour—private jets, marble mansions, and elite dinners where billionaires, politicians, academics, and royalty gather under crystal chandeliers. At the center of many of these rooms was…
She Built Her Own Hospital When No One Would Accept a Female Doctor
Her decision to pursue medicine came from a deeply personal moment. A close female friend, suffering from a painful illness, confided that her experience would have been less humiliating if…
Beauty With A Purpose: Zainab Jama
Crowned Miss World Somalia 2025, Zaqinab Jama represents a new generation of leadership shaped by advocacy, resilience, and purpose. More than a pageant titleholder, she is a young woman using…
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…
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…
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…
Rather Than Surrender Her Land, She Chose to Burn It
Kahina: The Queen Who Defied an Empire In 690 CE, the Islamic Caliphate pushed westward into North Africa after conquering Arabia, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. Arab commanders expected the Maghreb stretching…
The Women Behind the World’s Oldest University
The Women Who Built Immortality Two sisters inherited a fortune in 859 CE. One built the world’s oldest continuously operating university, while the other built a mosque. Both structures are…
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…
Binodini Dasi: A Pioneer Who Defied Fate and Society
A girl forced onto a stage at thirteen. Blessed by India’s holiest man at twenty. Betrayed and erased at twenty-five. This is the untold story of Binodini Dasi, a woman…
