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WARDC Holds Roundtable Meeting with North East Lawmakers on the violence against person prohibition (VAPP) Law

WARDC Holds Roundtable Meeting with North East Lawmakers on the violence against person prohibition (VAPP) Law

by WARDC | Jul 31, 2020 | Blog, Violence Against Women, Women's Rights

The speaker of Bauchi house of Assembly while addressing the other speakers from the other northern states said that “as law makers, we ought to make policies in accordance to the law to ensure that we pass laws that support the truth of our people”. He...
About 2m females raped every year — Akiyode -Afolabi

About 2m females raped every year — Akiyode -Afolabi

by WARDC | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Violence Against Women

Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, the Executive Director, Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, speaks on the rise in rape cases. Rape has of late been on the rise. Do we have adequate deterrent for potential rapists? As we all know, rape is an...
If dressing is reason for rape, children shouldn’t be victims — Executive Director, women advocacy centre, Akiyode-Afolabi

If dressing is reason for rape, children shouldn’t be victims — Executive Director, women advocacy centre, Akiyode-Afolabi

by WARDC | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Violence Against Women

If dressing is reason for rape, children shouldn’t be victims — Executive Director, women advocacy centre, Akiyode-Afolabi Published July 21, 2020 Executive Director, Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre, Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, in this interview with...
COVID-19: For Victims of Abuse, Social Distancing Makes Things Worse

COVID-19: For Victims of Abuse, Social Distancing Makes Things Worse

by WARDC | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Violence Against Women

Gender-Based Violence Abiola Akiode-Afolabi, who is the executive director of WARDC, said although there was high prevalence of gender-based violence before the COVID-19, the pandemic and its attendant lockdown aggravated it. “Tension has built up, there is a lot...
If dressing is reason for rape, children shouldn’t be victims — Executive Director, women advocacy centre, Akiyode-Afolabi

COVID-19 palliative, a question mark on FG’s anti-graft war — WARDC

by WARDC | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Violence Against Women, Women & Coorruption, Women's Rights

Sequel to findings from a national survey on the Federal Government’s COVID-19 palliative, the Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, has expressed disappointment over President Muhammamadu Buhari’s anti-graft war. According to Dr. Abiola...
WARDC seeks to engage boys, men to end sexual, gender-based violence

WARDC seeks to engage boys, men to end sexual, gender-based violence

by WARDC | Jul 22, 2020 | Violence Against Women

Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC), has called for partnership between government, institutions, Civil Society Organisations and the community to end Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria. WARDC made this call yesterday during a...
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