Sportlight: CIRDDOC engages religious leaders to end GBV
BY NKECHINYERE OGINYI The Civil Resource Development and Documentation Centre (CIRDDOC) with support from the EU – UN Spotlight Initiative has conducted a Community Mobilization and [...]
UNFPA, CIRDDOC Lauds Ebonyi Communities For Ending FGM
By Nkechi OginyiUNFPA, and CIRDDOC Nigeria, Friday lauded Ebonyi state commitment towards ending FGM.It urged communities in the state to always report the perpetrators of the phenomenon in their [...]
FGM contravenes right to freedom from torture, inhuman treatment- UNFPA
By Abah Nnanna The Civil Resource Development and Documentation Centre (CIRDDOC) with support from United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) under a joint program on female genital mutilation (FGM) [...]
Spotlight: Child Marriage, FGM Now forbidden In Izzi Land
Nkechinyere Oginyi A traditional leader in the Izzi council area of Ebonyi state, HRH Eze Boniface Nwoba, Friday, September 24th, said that gender-based violence such as child marriage, and [...]
Akwa Ibom Communities Seek More Information On Issues Of GBV/SRHR
Some communities in Akwa Ibom State have called for more information on issues of Gender Based Violence and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights saying they’ve been ignorant of some of these issues [...]
TRAINING OF COMMUNITY EDUCATORS ON HOUSEHOLD DISCUSSION
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) is any harmful act of sexual, physical, psychological, mental, and emotional abuse that is perpetrated against a person on the basis gender norms and [...]
11 Ebonyi communities renounce female genital mutilation practice
No fewer than 11 communities in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi State on Friday at Igbudu community resolved to abolish the practice of female genital mutilation. The people made the [...]