Nigeria Must Mind The Wide Gap
All over the world, gender inequality has been analyzed as one of the major causes of poverty for women. In…
Africa and Development | GBV Prevention Network
Call for Proposals: SVRI and World Bank Group Development Marketplace Award for Innovation in the Prevention and Response of Gender Based Violence 2020.
The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) and the World Bank Group (WBG) are seeking applications for innovative research and interventions…
Africa: Zero Tolerance for Gender Inequality and Gender-Based Violence
Africa: The 2016 Africa Human Development Report: Accelerating Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa is especially timely now during…
As Internet Access Expands in Africa, so does Cyber Harassment
Africa: As internet access increases across Africa, it is giving our citizens new development opportunities and freedom of expression. But there’s a dark…
Rwanda: Women’s Contribution to National Development
Rwanda: Deputy Chief Justice Sylvie Zainabu Kayitesi has commended women’s contribution to national development. She noted that Rwandan women are…
Why Africa’s economies continue to grapple with ‘statistical tragedy’
Economic data in Africa has been under sharp focus for its inaccuracies. Without a statistical revolution, economists argue, Africa’s renaissance…
Nigeria: Women Entrepreneurs – Knowing the Terrain and Overcoming Challenges
TODAY, women have become central in discussions that have to do with development. Efforts are being made therefore, in and…