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Power in Her Hands: Breaking the Culture of Silence Surrounding Sexual and Gender Based Violence Through Technology

March 14, 2022

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“…gender-based violence happens to our acquaintances, colleagues, friends and, yes, family members.” Anita Hill. The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) puts the number…

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Taking Action and Finding Safe Spaces: Supporting Child Survivors of Sexual Abuse

By Nigeria Health Watch

July 28, 2021

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By Aloysius Ugwu and Kenneth Ibe (Lead writers) Emeka was only 5 years old when the abuse began. “Both my parents worked…

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Lemonade from lemons: Survivor stands strong to end rape in Nigeria

By Chibuike Alagboso

January 13, 2020

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One of the messages people circulate on social media and across the popular messaging platform WhatsApp is “If life gives you lemons,…

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#ArewaMeToo and the Centre Giving Sexual Abuse Survivors a Voice in Niger State

By Bashar Abubakar

March 25, 2019

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Mary (not her real name) is an 11-year-old girl preparing for her Common Entrance Examination. She is a kind, cheerful and brilliant…

sexual abuse in nigeria

Power in Her Hands: Breaking the Culture of Silence Surrounding Sexual and Gender Based Violence Through Technology

Taking Action and Finding Safe Spaces: Supporting Child Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Lemonade from lemons: Survivor stands strong to end rape in Nigeria

#ArewaMeToo and the Centre Giving Sexual Abuse Survivors a Voice in Niger State

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