Every year, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for LGBTQI+ rights. This year's theme, "No One Left Behind,"…
One of the major International celebrations in November is the Universal Children's Day, celebrated annually on November 20th. It is a momentous occasion that emphasizes the importance of safeguarding…
In the shadows of conflict and chaos, the most vulnerable members of society often suffer the most are the children. The challenges faced by children in conflict zones are multifaceted…
The National Youth Convening held on Saturday the 19th of August 2023 in commemoration of International Youth Day focused on exploring the evolving landscape of advocacy and governance towards…
The Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act, signed into law by former President Goodluck Jonathan in May 2015, prohibits Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) and all other forms of gender-based…
The first reaction that follows most conversations about the LGBTQ+ community in Nigeria is mostly a strong religious or acclaimed morality backed stigmatisation, a fierce support or a neutral…
This year's International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the global theme of DigitAll: Innovation and technology for gender equality. At the Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Development (YNCSD), we…
In Imo and Ebonyi State, you would find women making and selling soaps, as well as decorating cakes. This form of business is part of a skill acquisition…
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other forms of injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons (WHO,…
This year's International Day of Action for Women's Health is aimed at raising awareness about women's sexual and reproductive health and rights. Putting young people in the spotlight, we are…
Building on our community entry exercise in Oyo and Osun states, Nigeria to kick off our SCALE Project to end FGM/C in the community, we deliberated with community members to…
