Stakeholders at a two-day workshop on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Enugu have urged immediate action to strengthen accountability, promote justice, and empower communities to combat the pervasive issue in the South-East region. Organized by Women Aid Collective (WACOL) in collaboration with WARDC and Above Whispers, with support from the MacArthur Foundation, the event […]
The European Union (EU) has called on stakeholders, including government agencies, private sectors, civil society, and traditional institutions, to unite in the fight against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria. Zissimos Vergos, Deputy Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, emphasized a whole-society approach as key to addressing SGBV during the 10th […]
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, led by Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, is spearheading a nationwide campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) from November 25 to December 10, 2024. This initiative is part of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism, themed “Towards Beijing +30: UNiTE to End Violence Against Women and Girls”. The campaign aims to […]
