France Backs Grassroots Gender Revolution in Nigeria

France backs grassroots gender revolution in Nigeria

A quiet revolution is blooming in corners of Nigeria, too often overlooked—backyards with moringa trees, shelters for gender-based violence survivors, and rural farms.

The “Difference Makers” Program, which was launched by the Sabancı Foundation in 2009 to make individuals and institutions that contribute to social development visible, announced new inspirational stories with the launch of its 16th season.

GAF, ImpactHouse Forge Partnership To Amplify Girls’ Voices - Daylight Reporters

The Grace Agbonlahor Foundation (GAF) and ImpactHouse Centre for Development Communication have forged a strategic partnership to scale the Voices at the Table (VATT) initiative, Nigeria’s first girl-led citizens’ assembly. According to a press release issued by Impact House on Thursday, the initiative provides a national platform for adolescent girls and young women to share

Voices at the Table: Reimagining Civic Participation for Adolescent Girls in Nigeria

In many parts of Nigeria, the voices of adolescent girls are still barely a whisper. Development Diaries reports that despite making up a significant portion of the country’s population, millions of girls remain excluded from the conversations and decisions that shape their lives. Girls are faced with issues like child marriage and gender-based violence, unequal access to quality education, and harmful cultural practices, with their futures too …