by EEM | Feb 8, 2019 | CEDAW HUB, CEDAW PRISMS, KOWGO, UNCEDAW, United Nations
During our #PowerNOW Conversation series, we learned 5 key things that need to do to build a Nigerian Women’s Movement: We Need Collective Action: “We do not need brutality but a collective action. We must continue to do our little bits in various ways but not...
by EEM | Dec 16, 2018 | CEDAW HUB, CEDAW PRISMS
ABUJA – Esther Eghobamien Mshelia, the United Nations (UN) Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Representative in Nigeria and Convener, Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative (WADHI), has attributed lack of data and...
by EEM | Dec 15, 2018 | CEDAW HUB, CEDAW PRISMS, KOWGO, UNCEDAW
The Director General, National Centre for Women Development, Mary Ekpere-Eta, has called on relevant agencies to support the centre in creating National Data-board on gender based violence. Mrs Ekpere-Eta made the appeal during the workshop on Convention on the...
by EEM | Dec 13, 2018 | CEDAW HUB, CEDAW PRISMS, KOWGO, UNCEDAW, United Nations
… As UN advocates establishment of family courts By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The British Council on Thursday decried the spate of domestic violence in Nigeria, saying the country needs to step-up on the implementation of laws that protect the womenfolk...
by EEM | Jan 17, 2018 | CEDAW HUB, CEDAW PRISMS, UNCEDAW, United Nations
Experts say implementing peace and security for women will help reduce all forms of violence against women and girls and enable the nation attain targets set in the Sustainable Development Goals. Women peace and security issues are outlined in Nigeria’s second...
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