Women Entrepreneur Breakthrough: From Zero to Chieftaincy

Afolashade-Shona-Aluko Women Entrepreneur

Women entrepreneur launch and lead businesses, offering solutions and leadership that create economic and community change. Despite unique challenges, they bring diverse perspectives that strengthen economies globally. How Women Entrepreneurs Balance Business and Family Afolashade Shona-Aluko, CEO of DLA Toys and hospitality entrepreneur, demonstrates how women entrepreneurs can successfully manage multiple ventures while maintaining strong … Read more

How Global Conflicts Fuel Wars on Women – Expert OpEd

wars on women

Wars on women means the harm that happens to women and girls during times of fighting and conflict. When countries go to war, women suffer in special ways. They face violence, lose their homes, and are often left out when leaders make peace plans. Wars on women show how fighting hurts women more than we … Read more

Governments Urged: Prioritise Family Planning Funding Now

maternal health rights and NHIS benefits

What Does Family Planning Mean? Family planning is when people choose how many children to have and when to have them. It includes using safe methods to prevent pregnancy until people are ready to have babies. Family planning also means getting good healthcare for mothers and children. This helps families stay healthy and plan better … Read more

Nigeria Gender Research Grassroots Transforms Gambia

Gender based violence

There is a common problem that gender research has discovered. Many families stay quiet when children are hurt. They feel shame and fear. But staying quiet does not help children heal. March 2025, a four-year-old girl named Amina lived in Kontagora, Nigeria. A 37-year-old man named Isah knew her family. He gave Amina candy and … Read more

Best Sites for Gender Research in Africa: Complete Guide

Gender research

Gender research is the systematic study of differences, inequalities, and social roles related to gender. In Africa, gender research focuses on understanding and addressing gender gaps in education, agriculture, economics, health, and policy development across the continent. Where Can I Find Gender Research in Africa? The best sites for gender research in Africa include: These … Read more

Real Warri Pikin: New PURNA Ambassador Calls for Free Care

Real Warri Pikin

Real Warri Pikin is Anita Asuoha, a celebrated Nigerian stand-up comedian, actress, influencer, and wellness champion. She is recognized for her dedicated advocacy for maternal health and women’s wellness in Nigeria. Real Warri Pikin’s Latest Role Real Warri Pikin was recently named the brand ambassador for PURNA Gummies Nigeria in Abuja. As an expectant mother, … Read more

Tinubu Ultimate Goal—No More Maternal Deaths

Tinubu

Dr. Salma Ibrahim Anas, the Special Adviser to the President on Health, stated that Tinubu renewed health agenda will transform the way healthcare is delivered in Nigeria. She said this while speaking at a workshop by the Rotary Action Group for Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health in Abuja. According to Dr. Anas, Tinubu’s plan aligns … Read more

New Lagos Committee Vows to Crush Gender Based Violence

Gender Based Violence

The Lagos State Government has started a new group to help stop gender based violence. This special team is called the Community Dialogue Committee. The group will work in neighborhoods across Lagos to keep people safe. What is Gender Based Violence? Gender based violence means hurting someone because of their gender. This can happen to … Read more

Abuja’s New Hope: Drug Bank Revolutionizes Maternal Health

maternal health

The Seyi Tinubu Drug Bank Initiative has started at the National Hospital in Abuja. The goal is to help mothers and children maintain their health and safety. The new drug bank will give free medicines to women and children who cannot afford them. This plan will help reduce deaths caused by poor maternal health and … Read more

Proven Steps Nigeria Is Taking to End Maternal Mortality

maternal mortality

The Federal Government has joined forces with the Lagos State Government to fight maternal mortality and newborn deaths. This teamwork is part of a new plan called the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative, or MAMII. The main goal is to help mothers and babies stay safe during pregnancy, delivery, and after birth. What … Read more

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