Why NCWS Women Empowerment Matters Now More Than Ever

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Women in Nigeria face many challenges, from financial struggles to lack of opportunities. The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) is taking action by launching a training program to help widows and women across the country. This initiative is about giving women a chance to build a better future. NCWS Is Giving Women the Tools … Read more

10 Proven Ways to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Nigeria

Maternal Mortality in Nigeria

Maternal mortality in Nigeria remains a challenge. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Nigeria accounts for over 20% of global maternal deaths. Many Nigerian women die during pregnancy, childbirth, or shortly after delivery due to preventable causes. Women should not lose their lives while bringing new life into the world. We must take action … Read more

What Is Inclusive Education? A Simple Guide

What Is Inclusive Education

In many places, education still leaves some children behind, so people ask, what is inclusive education? Inclusive education is where every child learns together in the same school, irrespective of their differences. It does not segregate children because of disability, gender, economic status, or learning ability but creates a system where all children feel welcome, … Read more

The Truth About the Ministry of Women Affairs

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The Ministry of Women Affairs was very instrumental in changing the lives of women in Nigeria. It aims to provide opportunities for economic empowerment. However, many people do not fully understand what the ministry does and the challenges it faces. One such relatively recent one is the Nigeria For Women Project Scale-Up, which aims to … Read more

How to Protect Fundamental Human Rights

Fundamental Human Rights

Fundamental Human Rights are basic freedoms that every human being deserves to have. These include the right to life, education, freedom of speech, and protection from abuse. In Nigeria, while such rights are in the Constitution, many continue to suffer violations. Some are denied education, while others suffer violence or other forms of unfair treatment. … Read more

7 Proven Ways to Tackle Period Poverty

Period Poverty

According to UNICEF, 37 million Nigerian women and girls experience period poverty. Such a problem has been exacerbated with the increasing costs of sanitary products. Many girls either fail to attend school, get infected, or revert to unsafe alternatives such as rags and newspapers. In certain communities, the period stigma has caused even a reluctance … Read more

The Ultimate Guide for Women Entrepreneurs In Nigeria

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Although there are opportunities in Nigeria, women entrepreneurs face several challenges. Although ownership of SMEs is said to be 40 percent for women, the funds actually utilized are less than 20 percent. To many, capital, training in business techniques, and entry to the markets have become almost unreachable. Despite these many challenges, however, women in … Read more

How to Reduce the Top Causes of Cancer

Top Causes of Cancer

The top causes of cancer include smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, sun exposure, and infections. Most of the cases of cancer are preventable with simple changes in lifestyle. According to the World Health Organization, one in six deaths worldwide is due to cancer. In Nigeria, cancer causes 72,000 deaths each year, the most common … Read more

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