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RWVL-N Project Expands Support for Women’s Rights Groups Nationwide
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Women’s Rights Organisations across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones are scaling up initiatives on gender equality, economic empowerment, political participation and ending gender-based violence under the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria Project (RWVL-N Project). The RWVL-N Project supports locally led interventions in Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Enugu,
Back Women To Lead and Win in 2027
Greetings my dear Governor and Party Chairman. I’m writing today because 2027 will be decided in the next few weeks — and you hold the pen. Primaries are over. In the next few days, the names you send to INEC will decide if Nigeria takes a giant step toward balance,
Academy Press and Ekenua & Co. Launch Million Classics Programme to Inspire Nigeria’s Next Generation of Thinkers
Academy Press PLC and Ekenua & Co. Limited have officially launched the Million Classics Programme, a civic education initiative designed to equip secondary school students with critical thinking, moral reasoning and leadership skills through the study of timeless literary classics. The programme began with its inaugural Launch Cycle on 24
St. Ives Hospital Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence, Innovation and Compassionate Healthcare
St. Ives Specialist Hospital has officially commenced celebrations of its 30th anniversary with a media press briefing, reflecting on three decades of delivering quality healthcare, pioneering fertility treatment, and improving the lives of thousands of families across Nigeria. The event brought together members of the media, board members, management, partners,
Food Security Is a Peace and Security Issue, and Women Farmers Are at the Centre
When we speak about Women, Peace and Security (WPS), we often focus on negotiation tables and conflict zones, yet the real frontline of insecurity is also in our farms, where smallholder women farmers (SHWFs) navigate violence, climate shocks, and systemic exclusion while feeding the nation. The WPS agenda is often
Strengthening Women’s Rights Organisations: A Strategic Investment in Nigeria’s Future
By Emmanuel Olonade Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) are the backbone of Nigeria’s push for gender equality and inclusive development. From driving policy reform and supporting survivors of gender-based violence to advancing women’s economic empowerment and political participation, WROs shape a more equitable society. Yet despite their impact, many struggle with