Gender Inclusion
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AFRICAN FEMINIST DIALOGUE-YOUNG AFRICAN WOMEN MEET TO ARTICULATE THEIR ISSUES & STRATEGIZE
Jan 22, 2015The Harmattan winds are said to be dry blowing across the Gold Coast. Upon landing at Kotoka international airport, my friend and I quickly noted the air looked misty and one could not see very far.... -
CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MATERNAL HEALTH- THE UNSPOKEN TRUTHS
Jan 14, 2015In our efforts to solve world problems, we have discovered all manner of things, some factual and sensible according to the dictates of science. Some have not been so sensible and attempts to unpackage their origin,... -
Kenya: Young Naomi Is Determined To Break Patriarchal Norms
Jan 9, 2015Naomi Mumbi is a girl whose resilience, positive outlook and zest for life is inspiring especially to her peers. Naomi has decided, and is on her way to what she wants for herself, to be a... -
Understanding Sexual Reproductive and Health Rights in the Post 2015 Era
Jan 3, 2015First of all is to wish Rural Reporters and its loyal readership a Happy New 2015. I intend to write the entire year with the aim of ensuring more people, especially young people from Africa, are... -
Timidi Digha-Omolere: Why Women Still Ignore Ondo State Government’s Ban On Traditional Birth Attendants
Dec 15, 2014I have always been intrigued by the concept of Traditional Birth Attendants ; in fact out of curiosity I once attended their antenatal classes a few times during one of my pregnancies. I have also added... -
BUILDING MOMENTUM FROM 16DAYS OF ACTIVISM FOR SUSTAINABLE ADVOCACY AGAINST GBV
Dec 11, 2014Yesterday, 10th December, 2014, was the last day of the 16 day activism Against GBV which officially started on November 25th 2015. This, however, does not mean that we stop discussing Gender Based Violence until the... -
Day And Night: Lagos Hustlers
Dec 7, 2014Their daily mission is to sell herbal mixtures which most times have alcoholic content to bus drivers. They both talk about men as they make their way back home after a long day of hustle. ... -
Managing A Failed Relationship
Dec 5, 2014I am a victim of Husband Abuse, I wrote jamb 20 years ago with the mind of getting into University of Ibadan, he promised to send me to university after marriage only to fail at his... -
UNFPA Launches No Hoodie, No Honey Campaign On Safer Sex
Nov 28, 2014The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Nigria, has launched a social media campaign, No Hoodie No Honey to target young people especially girls with information and skills on safer sex. Ms Adeola Olunloyo, BCC/Advocacy Program Analyst... -
From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World [#16daysofactivism]
Nov 27, 2014The U.S Consulate General Lagos in collaboration with ACTS Generation Organization and Women Arise held a one day workshop yesterday on Domestic Violence and Abuse tagged, “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World,”...