Highlights: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has no health benefits and causes severe physical and psychological

The Network of Reproductive Health Journalists  Nigeria (NRHJN) has called on stakeholders to be more proactive in eliminating Female Genital...

By Chidinma Ewunonu-AlukoSome child rights advocates and members of  the Child Protection Network Nigeria (CPN), Oyo State chapter  have urged...

  By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko, Ibadan Some child rights advocates and members of  the Child Protection Network Nigeria (CPN), Oyo State chapter ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has declared Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a human rights violation without any health benefits,...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a pressing human rights issue in Nigeria, with devastating health implications for women and girls. Despite...

Monrovia – The National Coalition Against Harmful Practices in Liberia (NACAHP) has called on the government to take urgent legislative and policy...

Joint statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom...

By: Kruah Thompson  The Government of Liberia is under pressure to pass a law against the practice of female genital mutilation or FGM nationwide....

Joint statement by UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women, Equality Now, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and The Eastern African...