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Tuesday Quote

- June 19, 2018

''When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity. To hope for a better future; To have control over their lives; Then you deprive them of that choice. Then you expect them to fight for these rights'. Rania Al Abdullah Queen of Jordan

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Wednesday Quote: Michelle Bachelet

sheroes - January 30, 2019

One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment, you lose at least half of your potential. So, gender equality and women's empowerment bring huge economic benefits. Michelle...

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Sunday Quote: Shirley Chisolm

sheroes - December 30, 2018

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas'. Shirley Chisolm

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News

Rape: Grandfather and Gang

sheroes - November 20, 2020

70-year-old man, Hunsu Sunday has defiled and impregnated his own granddaughter in Ogun State. The matter was reported to the Ogun State Police Command by a relative of the victim, who is a 15-year-old girl who has been living with the...

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News

Muhammadu Buhari endorses global treaty against VAWGs

sheroes - January 8, 2022

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari became the first sitting president to call for a global treaty to end violence against women and girls at the UN General Assembly in September 2021. Muhammadu Buhari endorsed the treaty to end violence against women and girls...

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Saturday Quote

- July 14, 2018

We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit. Because what was native has been stolen from us; The love of Black women for each other. Audrey Lorde

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Thursday Quote

- August 23, 2018

“The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; He forgets truths which are too simple.” Rebecca West

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Opinion

Standing up against GSBV is a collective responsibility.

sheroes - December 11, 2020

As we round up the 16 days action against GSBV, I reflect on my relationship with domestic abuse and GSBV. I have always felt domestic violence deeply because I was raised in it my entire life. But even though I knew...

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Opinion

FCDA and its war on women – Jibril Ibrahim

sheroes - May 8, 2019

There is an open war against women in Abuja. And the justification is a moral crusade against so-called prostitutes but not their male customers who are...

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Friday Quote

- May 25, 2018

'Success isn't about how much money you make. It's about the difference you make in people's lives.' Michelle Obama

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Monday Quote

- May 22, 2018

'I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream – And by tuning into one another’s secret hopes, We can become better friends, better partners, better parents,...

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Discover

Favour Okechukwu: One of many Girls

sheroes - October 26, 2020 0

Favour Okechuku was reported to have been gang-raped to death in Ejigbo area of Lagos on 4th October 2020. Favour was an 11-year-old Junior...

Friday Quote

- March 23, 2018 0

I speak not for myself but for those without voice: Those who have fought for their rights, Their right to live in peace, Their right to be...

Tuesday Quote: Kimora Lee Simmons

sheroes - November 20, 2018 1

I think one great tip is that you should always love yourself. If you don’t love yourself, take care of yourself, cater to yourself and...

Worse than Covid19: Rape, leadership failure and institutional tolerance.

sheroes - June 3, 2020 0

Covid19 may be the global epidemic identified by the WHO, but in some countries, it could be facing worse epidemics than the disease. The...

Friday Quote: Betty Friedan

sheroes - January 18, 2019 0

“It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan your own life is frightening if...

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Sunday Quote

- October 28, 2018

“We had no ambition for more land or power, And nothing in the religion commands us to conquer non-Yazidis and spread our faith.” Nadia Murad Peace Nobel Laureate

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Saturday Quote

- October 27, 2018

It is common sense that when women are able to plan their pregnancies, populations grow more slowly and as a result so do greenhouse gas emissions. Providing access to contraception and preventative health should be one...

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Tributes

Cecelia Helena Payne Gaposchkin

- October 26, 2018

Ceclia Helena Payne was the first of three children born on the 10th of May, 1900 in Wendover, England, to Emma Leonora Helena, a skilled artist, who came from an academically accomplished German family and...

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Meet the Sheroes

NADIA MURAD

- October 26, 2018

Born in 1993 to a family of farmers from the ethno-religious minority Yazidi in the village of Kojo in Sinjar District, Iraq, Nadia was captured in August 2014, at the age of 19 by the...

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Friday Quote

- October 26, 2018

"We must carry forward the work of the women who came before us; And ensure our daughters have no limits on their dreams, No obstacle to their achievements and no remaining ceilings to shatter." Barack Obama

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Thursday Quote

- October 25, 2018

Make a choice: Continue living your life feeling muddled in this abyss of self-misunderstanding, Or you find your identity independent of it. You push for color-blind casting; and you draw your own box. You introduce yourself as who you...

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Wednesday Quote

- October 23, 2018

You can be whatever size you are, and you can be beautiful both inside and out. We’re always told what’s beautiful and what’s not, and that’s not right. Sesran Williams

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Tuesday Quote

- October 23, 2018

You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can't just forget all these wonderful and good things that a person has done because one thing didn't come off the way you thought it should. Aretha...

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