Health
ASWHAN mobilises men to tackle GBV, promote women’s rights
By Justina Auta The Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (ASWHAN) has mobilised male community leaders as champions in the fight against…
Tag: GBV
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…
Health
CLEEN trains DPOs in Plateau to strengthen GBV response
By Blessing Odega CLEEN Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has trained 20 Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) in Plateau to strengthen response to Gender-Based Violence (GBV),…
Health
FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs
By Hafsah Tilde/Mercy Sawok The Federal Government says it will establish dedicated safe spaces in all 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the country…
Health
Justice ministry, UNDP seek stronger protection for GBV survivors under GC8
By Justina Auta The Federal Ministry of Justice (FMoJ), UNDP and development partners have called for stronger legal protection, survivor-centred services and increased investments…
Environment
CHEDI expands community awareness on GBV, Menstrual Hygiene in Niger
By Eniola Elewude The Citizens’ Health Education and Development Initiative (CHEDI) says it has conducted a series of community sensitisation activities in Niger State…
Community
FCT women call for stronger support against GBV
By Veronica Dariya Women in Bwari communities of the Federal Capital Territory say they are now taking frontline roles in addressing gender-based violence and…
General News
CSOs, govt agencies unite to strengthen fight against GBV
By Salamat Abu A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Kogi have called for stronger synergy, legislative reforms, and timely funding to curb…
Gender
NGOs push to amplify children’s voices in humanitarian response
By Philomina Attah Plan International Nigeria, in collaboration with Save the Children and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), have unveiled “Put Us at the…
Solutions Journalism
Gender-based violence: Finding succour from survivors in Kaduna communities
Gender-based violence: Finding succour from survivors in Kaduna communities By Aisha Gambo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In 2018, when violence engulfed Kasuwan Magani,…