The need for the female gender to embrace and deepen their knowledge of technology rather than playing a second fiddle behind their male counterparts is a major issue that demands attention in our present day and time. Research says 34% of men 65 and older use the internet, compared with 21% of women that age....
The Accessing SGBV Services (ASK) Directory is a GBV service directory that comprises of the name and contact details of NGOs in Kwara State that offer GBV services such as Access to Justice, counselling, therapy sessions, medical, legal, economic support, referrals among other. The document was developed by Olive Community Development Initiative (OCDI) a partner...
The issue of poor menstrual hygiene is one that have not been given the needed attention, many young girls and women, especially those in the rural areas are mostly the worst hit and this is caused by lack of education, persisting taboos, stigma, limited access to hygienic menstrual products and poor sanitation. WEPBI through it’s...
(2023 – 2028) DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS GROUP Within the past two decades, we have continued to witness the growing interest in the advancement of rights of women and girls in Nigeria. Gender equality and women empowerment (GEWE) is recognized as the game changer in the achievement of global, regional and national commitments on human rights and...
The 2023 elections have come and gone, but there are fallouts surrounding the whole process especially in the aspect of women inclusion and participation. The issue of gender equality and women participation decision-making and politics has remained a major issue in the front burner of women organizations.
A compendium of success stories implemented by ActionAid Nigeria through the WVL N project. This document brings together examples of best practices emerging from the project, which led to changes in attitudes and behaviors in the target communities and the women and girls themselves. Download below
Happy International Women’s Day 2023!This year’s theme is DigitAll: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality, and we’re here to celebrate the incredible achievements of women around the world. Let’s look at how technology has been used to advance gender equality and how it can continue to do so in the future. Technology has been...
The magazine will not only give a voice to the challenges and giants strides of women in all works of life, but it will also generally change the narratives. BY WOMEN EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION AND PEACE BUILDING INITIATIVE (WEPBI) Download Your Copy
The negative effects of irregular migration of young women can never be underscored, as it has become a major societal challenge and modern day slavery that maybe very difficult to curb. Irregular migration can be defined as the movement of persons to a new place of residence or transit that takes place outside the regulatory...