The saying, “If you train a man, you train an individual, but if you train a woman, you train a nation,” carries a profound meaning that is often overlooked. It
In the Buikwe district of Uganda, the number of women using modern family planning is declining due to the myths and misconceptions people in the district have about it. It
Marriage is often defined as a union between two consenting adults, legally and contractually bound in partnership. However, in the case of child marriage, consent becomes a complex issue, as
Just as Nigeria explains itself, women have continually lived under the siege of men. And the unending abuses, pains, and disillusionments seem to know no end. In 2024, over 100
When we decided the theme of the third issue of The Archivist would revolve around the exploits of women in Nigerian history, I immediately thought of my mother. As a
As I reflect on the state of women’s rights and equality, I am convinced that feminism is not just a necessity but an imperative. Every woman, particularly African women, should
She is an inspiration to many, as she was shot at 15 for using her voice to preach education for girls and won a Nobel Peace Prize at 17 for
Today is International Women’s Day, and here’s a perfect opportunity to move beyond social media posts to create meaningful change. Let’s transform those well-meaning hashtags into actions that actually make
Women have always been underrepresented in Nigerian politics, often with little to no institutional support. In the Senate, there are only four women, yet even among them, there are no
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended from the Nigerian Senate for six months without pay. Her crime? Speaking out against Senate President Godswill Akpabio for sexual harassment. Instead of investigating
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