As the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child on 11 October, the stories of young girls who…
Browsing: Gender & Inequality
Good Governance Africa (GGA) – Nigeria has challenged young girls to recognise their potential, pursue their talents and develop the…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume; business leader and philanthropist, Folorunso Alakija; and former Ekiti State…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Ayodeji Badejo, a professor of counselling psychology, as the 10th substantive vice-chancellor of…
After five decades of shaping Nigeria’s media landscape, veteran broadcaster, Bimbo Oloyede has been celebrated by colleagues, scholars and public…
When Asmau, 30, had her first baby eight years ago, she hoped breastfeeding would begin immediately after delivery. But the…
She once dreamed of becoming a doctor. Today, she diagnoses engines instead of patients and has become one of Nigeria’s…
Burundi has quietly become one of the world’s breastfeeding success stories, with more than 83 per cent of infants exclusively…
While one type of IUD may lead to heavier, more painful periods, another can make menstruation lighter or even stop…
In Kenya’s busy carpentry workshops, informal training and hands-on skills are shaping new livelihoods, even in a male-dominated industry where…