As part of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Intervention Council for Women in Africa (ICWAfrica) has unveiled the "16 Days in Schools UNiTE To End Violence against Women and Girls" initiative. This programme aims…
As part of the global 16 Days of Activism campaign, Tabitha Empowerment Centre and its partners are urging Nigerians to unite against gender-based violence (GBV). Executive directors and founders from Gender Strategy Advancement International, Girls Education Access Initiative, Sofadondo, and…
I’m more scared of men than I’ll ever admit. I am better now, but there was once a time, as a girl, when my fear of men could be likened to something else I feared when I was much younger. …
As an Igbo firstborn daughter, I constantly heard the phrases, “Put your waist down; is this how you are going to be sweeping in your husband's house?” and “You need to know how to cook because no man would want…