Nigeria’s Self-Care Policy Expands Women’s Reproductive Choices
By Yecenu Sasetu At 40 years old, Esther Caleb, a housewife and mother of three based in Nasarawa, north-central Nigeria, ...
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Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health: Niger State’s Push for Better Access to Family Planning
By Abujah Racheal “My husband said family planning would make me barren,” recalled Mrs. Mariamu Isa, a 29-year-old mother of ...
How Women in Adamawa Are Rebuilding Trust in Family Planning
By Sakina Ahmed When Zainab Mohammed from Gombi, a town in Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria, decided to get a contraceptive ...
Behind the Curtains: Inside Nigeria’s Shadow Network of Abortion Care
By Ayọ̀mídé Ládípọ̀ The World Health Organisation recognises abortion as an essential health service to meet the global Sustainable Development ...
Otuabagi Women Farmers Replant Bayelsa’s Future with Raffia Palms
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Family Planning Strengthens Agency for Women, Youth in Zimbabwe
By Audrey Galawu When 28-year-old Lynet Chitemere had her first child, she knew little about family planning. “I wasn’t aware ...
The Nigerian Women Who Went from Labourers for Hire to Landowners
One Sunday afternoon, across the fields of Anguwan Mission in Zonkwa area of Kaduna State, northwestern Nigeria, Martha Saleh bent ...
Beyond Rhetoric: Assessing Lagos DSVA’s Record on GBV Prevention and Response.
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When Women Keep Watch: Inside Plateau’s Female-Led Vigilantes and Peace Networks
By Oge Udegbunam On a regular afternoon in 2003, Blessing Emmanuel, a young widow, was at her shop on the ...
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