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The call to end violence against women and girls has been a conversation globally for several years now. The 16 Days of Activism serves as a yearly international reminder for us all to challenge Gender-Based Violence anywhere we notice it and take active steps to speak out for victim or as victims. Globally it kicked off on the 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, the Human Rights Day.
Muhammad Sani, one of the youth actors who participated a few months back in the #DrugFreeRigasa campaign benefitted from initiative of the Isma’il Gwarzo Foundation. He was presented with a sewing machine by the District Head of the Community alongside his mother.
As part of the ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the Nigerian National Emergency Toll Free Number 112, Bege Foundation organized a capacity building training session for young herders and farmers from the Maingo and Rafiki communities in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State.
Peace Direct’s Emergency Grant donated 2.5 Million Naira to support Mangu community of Plateau state with relief materials and food to help ameliorate the suffering of people affected by the recent attack which claimed several lives and property.
Kaltumi Abdulazeez is a young female peacebuilder in Nigeria. She is the Founder of the Ladies Empowerment Goals and Support Initiative (LEGASI). She has been working with survivors and families of violent conflict since 2016. Motivated by her childhood, she is committed to peacebuilding and supporting women’s rights. Here is her story.
Girl Child and Women Empowerment
Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
Early Warning/Early Response (EWER) Systems
Women, Peace and Security (WPS)
Countering and Preventing Violent Extremism
Entrepreneurship and Skills Development
Ladies in Information Communications Technology
Education Scholarship Support
Food Supply/Health Care/Fundraising
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