Lynn Steinberg: Three years ago, I conducted my first interview with a young schoolgirl in rural Ethiopia. At the time, I was extraordinarily nervous and unprepared. She was very honored to be talking to me about her educational experience, but in my opinion, I failed miserably. I am not a professional journalist or interviewer by...

Press Release: Trailblazer Initiative Nigeria FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 27, 2024 Executive Director’s Message on Children’s Day 2024: Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology As we celebrate Children’s Day 2024, Trailblazer Initiative Nigeria is emphasizing the theme of “Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology.” The digital age...

The International Community of Women Living with HIV (ICW), in partnership with Y+ Global and GNP+, is excited to support young women advocates living with HIV in raising their voices at the 25th International AIDS Conference through social media. This opportunity is open to all young self-identifying women, including transgender, intersex, non-binary, and gender-fluid individuals, living with...

The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a Rapid Response Window (RRW) to address the funding gap on women’s participation in formal peace processes and the implementation of peace agreements.The WPHF RRW provides financing for strategic, short term and urgent services and initiatives led by women peacebuilders and women’s civil society organizations to increase women’s...

MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices (MSIN) is a result-oriented social enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to provide reproductive health care and allied services. MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices’ goal is to meet the needs of underserved Nigerians and dramatically improve access and use of a range of reproductive health services.  MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices...

Overview The Digital Democracy Initiative (DDI) is a program dedicated to safeguarding inclusive democracy and human rights in the digital age, particularly in countries experiencing democratic regression and where civic space is under threat. Launched during the 2023 Summit for Democracy by the Danish Government and the EU Commission as a TeamEurope initiative, the DDI...

Menstruation is a natural biological process, yet it is surrounded by myths and misconceptions that can harm women’s health and well-being. It’s time to debunk these myths and promote accurate information about menstrual hygiene. Common Myths and Facts: Myth: Menstruation is Dirty. Fact: Menstruation is a natural process that indicates a healthy reproductive system. It’s...

Menstrual hygiene is a critical aspect of women’s health that often goes overlooked due to cultural taboos and lack of education. Proper menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is essential for preventing infections, ensuring reproductive health, and improving overall well-being. The Basics of Menstrual Hygiene: Use Clean Menstrual Products: Always use clean pads, tampons, menstrual cups, or...

Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria Position: Volunteer State Team Leads Bauchi, Cross-River, Enugu, Kaduna, Nasarawa and Oyo States The Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria under the Youth Leaders for Nutrition Program of the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network (SUN CSN) is mobilizing a new generation of Youth Activists to...

Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria Position: Volunteer State Team Leads Bauchi, Cross-River, Enugu, Kaduna, Nasarawa and Oyo States The Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria under the Youth Leaders for Nutrition Program of the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network (SUN CSN) is mobilizing a new generation of Youth Activists to...