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BOLD STEPS TOWARDS REALIZATION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; BUT ARE ALL ACTORS PLUGGED IN?
Feb 28, 2016The journey For a long time now, the world has been on a journey towards the best course of action towards the realization of sustainable development. At the beginning of the millennium, the world made the... -
Ending Sexual Harassment at Work
Feb 2, 2016Post first published on Girls Globe by Catherine Nyambura According to the Huffington Post, 1 in 3 women have been sexually harassed at the workplace. The article also suggests that only 29% of women who are... -
Kaduna Youths Hold Community Dialogue On World Contraception Day
Sep 28, 2015Kaduna female condom youth advocates marked the World Contraception Day by engaging young people in Romi and Sabo, Kaduna south in a community dialogue. The program kicked off with presentations led by two members of the... -
Nigeria: Young People Are Left Behind In Sustainable Development Goals
Aug 29, 2015Nigeria is a country that has a young population. Even though this age group is perceived to be generally healthy, the reality in the country is very different. According to the 2013 National Demographic Health Survey,... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: Different strokes for different folks!
Aug 21, 2015We had barely moved from the park when two of my co-passengers sighted their colleague. They decided to alight- howbeit they know the rules- as long as the bus/cab has left the park, one must pay... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: When Wind Blows Your Money…
Aug 19, 2015Eko for show! As our conductor stretched his hand to collect the fare from one of us, the breeze blew it off. The driver already some metres away from where the money dropped was told to... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: Come with your change
Aug 18, 2015Drivers and their mentality! When they are in desperate situation (in this case, in need of passengers), they don’t mind you boarding their vehicles with the highest denomination of the naira. Wait until they are satisfied,... -
Zimbabwe’s Marondera municipality identified for AWF urban water management programme
Aug 10, 2015By Wallace Mawire The town of Marondera in Zimbabwe has been selected to participate in the African Water Facility (AWF) Integrated Urban Water Management Programme (IUWM), according to Saviour Kasukuwere, Minister of Environment, Water and Climate officially... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: What is in a name?
Aug 7, 2015Ok, a little digression here. I stopped by an eatery called ‘Labule’ to get a morning treat (don’t ask why). As I walked in, another lady walked in also. While ordering for a meal, I heard...