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UN Urges Swift Action to Protect Women Amid Worsening Crisis in DR Congo
The humanitarian crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached alarming levels, with women and girls disproportionately affected by escalating violence, UN Women has warned. Speaking at a press briefing at…
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Lagos DSVA Engages Private Sector on Workplace Sexual Abuse and Harassment
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has strengthened its efforts to tackle Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and workplace harassment by collaborating with key private sector organisations. On Jan 30, 2025, the Executive…
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Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Announces Proactive Actions To Combat Obstetric Fistula
With the intent of addressing the needs of girls and women suffering from obstetrics fistula in Nigeria, the Minister For Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, announced on Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025, that there are ongoing plans…
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Federal Government to Launch ‘Happy Woman App’ to Empower Nigerian Women
In an announcement made on Jan 2, 2025, during a surprise visit to the Ramadan Souq by M&N Exhibitions in Abuja, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, under the leadership of Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, is…
