GBV: Sultan participates , supports Ford Foundation/dRPC, others initiatives against trend
By: Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto AS the drive to fight the trend of Gender Based Violence (GBV) strengthens , Sultan of Sokoto and President General , Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs , Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar on Monday assured of his readiness to support and participate in the forthcoming African Traditional Leaders’ Conference on women’s rights […]
EWEI: Empowering Women Through Peer-to-Peer Education in Kasuwan Magani
Kasuwan Magani, Kaduna State – June 25, 2025 In a continuing effort to combat gender-based violence and promote women’s rights, the Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI) held a peer-to-peer learning session in Kasuwan Magani under the “Together We Can” project. Uche Brown, the Primary Focal Person for the project, explained that the event brought […]
WIIS Nigeria Launches to Advance Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security
Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria, 26 May 2025. Kabilun Africa Think Tank (KATT), in partnership with Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), has officially launched Women in International Security Nigeria (WIIS Nigeria), a new international affiliate of the U.S.-based Women in International Security Global (WIIS Global). The affiliate was formally established in April 2025 and aims […]
NGO Urges Religious Leaders to Promote Gender and Equitable Opportunity Bill in Kaduna
A Nigerian non-governmental organization, Zamani Foundation, has called on religious stakeholders, including pastors, imams, and traditionalists, to propagate the Gender and Equitable Opportunity (GEO) bill in Kaduna State. The appeal was made by the Director General of the Zamani Foundation, Mrs. Talatu Zamani Henry, during a sensitization program titled “Advanced Women’s Political Participation Project in […]
Capacity Building Training for GBV Service Providers Brings Hope to Survivors in Kaduna State
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, North West Nigeria. The recently concluded Capacity Building Training for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Service Providers in Kaduna State, organized by Save The Children International, has instilled hope in survivors, signaling a brighter future ahead. The comprehensive training, which centered on the provision of services to survivors and the effective management of […]