Health
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Beyond Awareness and Campaigns: Women’s Access to Cancer Treatment
Every February 4th, the streets are flooded with people clad in vibrant shades of pink, light blue, orange, dark blue, and white. The air is energised with determination, solidarity, and resilience as the procession marches…
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UNICEF, PPFN, Ministry of Women Affairs, Others, Hold Anti-FGM Walk in Abuja
In observance of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) that was held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, a powerful walk took place in Abuja, mobilising efforts to end the harmful…
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Persons with albinism dying of skin cancer due to inadequate healthcare access, funds
The Gabriels are seven (7) siblings with albinism from Ankpa Local Government in Kogi State. They are orphans and dejected by extended families because their mother birthed only children with albinism.Two of them have died…
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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…