In 2024, Nigeria faces yet another blow to the advancement of human rights as the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act comes under threat of repeal. The VAPP Act,...
Working on women’s issues is already a challenge because it seeks to address or directly tackle issues of patriarchy. For example, there are gender stereotypes and issues of power...
The sit-at-home orders in the southeastern region of Nigeria began in August 2021, initiated by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a weekly exercise. This movement was reportedly...
On October 20, 2020, the world watched in horror as peaceful protesters demanding an end to police brutality in Nigeria were met with gunfire at the Lekki Toll Gate....
The recent case of domestic violence against Mrs. Amarachi Lawrence Uzor, who was brutally abused by her husband on the 31st of August, 2024, has sent shockwaves through the...
BACKGROUND OF STUDY: Family planning refers to the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children, spacing, and timing of births. It involves:...
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending an extraordinary exhibition organized by VSI at the MAD House in UNILAG. Themed “Tò bà sé wo/If It Were You,” this event...
World Day Against Child Labour 2024: “Let’s Act on Our Commitments: End Child Labour” Every year on June 12th, the world unites to recognize the urgency of ending child...
Imagine a world where access to sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) services, products, and information is not just a luxury for some, but a fundamental right for all....
2024 THEME: LEARNING FOR LASTING PEACE. Peace is a state of harmony in which individuals and communities coexist in respect and understanding. It is also the presence of positive...
As the World Marks Universal Health Coverage Declaration Day – December 12, 2023 By Mojirola Jolaoso Programs Intern – Vision Spring Initiatives Universal Health Coverage means that all people...
In commemoration of Universal Health Coverage Declaration Day – December 12, 2023 By Temitope Lawani Program Officer Research and Education – Vision Spring Initiatives Nigeria’s healthcare landscape has witnessed...