Gender
Psychiatrist urges healthier workplace culture for Nigerian health workers
Health expert, Dr Maymunah Kadiri, has urged healthcare workers to prioritise their mental health and well-being.
Gender
Gender
Company to train 5,000 women in manufacturing
By Aderogba George Mrs Chinwe Obi, National Coordinator, Mama’s Manufacturing Company, says the “Mama Pay” empowerment programme will train more than 5,000 women in…
Gender
NGO urges stronger enforcement of laws against GBV
By Aderogba George FAB Treasure Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged the government to strengthen enforcement of laws addressing crimes against humanity to…
Health
Period poverty threatens girls’ health, education, dignity — Gynaecologist
By Catherine Egwuom In many poor homes, a girl’s monthly period brings sadness and resentment instead of a normal growth milestone. This is…
Gender
CAPRIGHTS-VP empowers student leaders on child rights
By Catherine Egwuom The Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has advanced the Child Rights Ambassadors…
Health
Edo unveils policy to tackle digital GBV
By Osayi Aghahowa The Edo Government has unveiled a Policy Framework on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) to strengthen prevention, reporting, protection, response and accountability…
General News
Foundation set to assist widows, orphans, provide access to justice
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Founder and Chairman of Strength Way Charity Foundation (SWCF), Mrs Bridget Abung, says the organisation has strategised to…
Health
Lawyer announces 220-hour reading marathon on SGBV laws
By Hafsah Tilde Nigerian lawyer, Olubunmi Uluba, on Friday announced a 220-hour Guinness World Record reading marathon aimed at raising global awareness of Sexual…
Gender
Women make up 43.7% of programme’s beneficiaries – MTN Foundation
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu/Nifemi Fawehinmi The MTN Foundation says that women account for 43.7 per cent of its beneficiaries, reflecting deliberate efforts to promote gender…
Gender
Lagos expands poverty alleviation, skills acquisition programmes
Lagos State Government says no fewer than 35,000 residents have graduated from its tuition-free skills acquisition centres across the state.