A lot of widows in 35 countries, including Nigeria, do not have equal land inheritance rights. In March, the gender equality bill, a bill to ensure gender parity, equal economic
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“It takes me one hour to go to the stream and come back. I feel headache and back pain”, Gloria Zakar, explains the tortuous journey to get water. She has to
The federal ministry of health in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will hold a three-day national summit on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF). This
Nigeria, now Africa’s biggest economy after it rebased its gross domestic product in 2014, is still battling with high maternal mortality rates with as much as 560 women losing their
Oby Nwankwo, the coordinator, National Coalition on Affirmative Action (NCAA), said the Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill recently rejected by
Nearly one in two girls under 18 years and one in five girls under 15 are married, entrenching poverty among
If you are a woman living in Nigeria, your life is among the most difficult for women all over the
Four out of 10 young girls, aged 15-19, believe a man is right to hit his wife if she burns
Women and children pay the highest price when tax revenues are reduced through tax treaties, a research done by ActionAid, has
On March 16, Nigerian legislators refused to pass for second reading, the bill on gender equality. The bill, titled ‘Gender
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