When safe spaces disappear, so too does our sense of sanctuary, leaving us vulnerable in a world increasingly hostile to our existence. For women and girls, the challenges go beyond political marginalization. The intersection of targeted attacks and enforced silence profoundly impacts the mental health, leaving scars that are rarely acknowledged, let alone addressed. By Soneye […]
Education is a cornerstone of personal and societal development, yet for many girls in Nigeria, it remains a fragile dream under siege. Insurgent activities and restrictive civic spaces compound the challenges they face, creating a landscape where pursuing education becomes an act of defiance. Insurgency since 2009 has disrupted educational system in the northeastern region
Sexual violence is any act committed against someone’s sexual integrity without the person’s freely given consent. It transcends the violation of one’s body physically. Increasingly, sexual violence has been a major problem in every part of the world; statistics show that over 150 million girls worldwide are raped in a year. With the advent of the
A call to action: ending sexual violence in Nigeria. Read More »
