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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationUK government accused of ‘grotesque betrayal’ as full foreign aid cuts revealedExclusive: Leaks reveal plans to slash aid to world’s poorest countries. Bob Geldof brands move ‘shameful’ while...
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysNigeria’s female mechanics show how young African women can be empoweredProviding a bright future for young women in a male-dominated engineering sector requires a transformational effort....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reimagining victory by winning the peaceIf we want to see societies win the peace we need a concept of victory that is about justice and reconciliation,...
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Published in: 50.50Sex workers abandoned as COVID crackdowns undo Africa’s HIV effortsControlling COVID-19 is worsening Africa’s HIV epidemic and destroying HIV services, with sex workers facing...
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Published in: 50.50The war on African women is supported by foreign activists, with no regard for our livesI know what life is like when access to sexual and reproductive services is limited. In Nigeria and across the...
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Published in: Home“No one is too young to make a difference”: stories from the global climate strikeYoung people recount how they protested, in the face of poverty, conflict and toxic air pollution, for action on...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations‘They were planning on stealing the election’: Explosive new tapes reveal Cambridge Analytica CEO’s boasts of voter suppression, manipulation and briberyPreviously unknown recording reveals extraordinary ‘black ops’ on three continents – exploiting weaknesses in...
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Published in: 50.50Young, trans Nigerians: ‘people need to see that we exist’It may become harder for church and state to deny that trans Nigerians exist, thanks to activists like Miss saHHara.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Watching the watchers: the G5 Sahel Force has a human rights problemIf history is a lesson, without a robust human rights framework, international missions are more likely to add to,...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“Women and Children First”: war, humanitarianism, and the refugee crisisIs a rethinking of laws of armed conflict or international humanitarian law, humanitarian assistance and refugee...
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Published in: HomeNo more partying in Congo RussiaOn the UN International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, we are reminded:...
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Published in: HomeBring Back Our Girls: unbowed, unmoved and unperturbedThe abduction of 276 Chibok girls in 2014 shocked the world. But it gave birth to a movement that heralded a new...
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Published in: HomeParliaments and the defence of democracyNational legislatures too frequently pass legislation limiting freedom and democracy. To change this requires not...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Paris as a test case for the westOne effective way for western governments to keep their people safe is to press for fundamental reforms in countries...
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Published in: openSecurityBuhari wins—but new president of Nigeria faces enormous challengeAfter the Nigerian presidential election, the new government must address the social and economic policy vacuum Boko...
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Published in: openSecurityA perfect storm: Boko Haram, IS and the Nigerian electionBoko Haram’s alignment with Islamic State adds to mounting insecurity in Nigeria. A fortnight ahead of the...
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Published in: TransformationPut away the scriptures and follow justiceIn contexts where faith plays a major role in public and private life, critical engagement with religion is the only option.
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Published in: openSecurityFear, rumours and violence: Boko Haram’s asymmetrical warfareWhile the global media were transfixed by the Islamist killings in Paris, Boko Haram was engaging in further...
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Published in: openSecurityThe Nigerian state: no match for Boko Haram?The latest Boko Haram atrocity in Nigeria will not be the last. The incapacity of the state and looming elections...
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Published in: 50.50"What can a woman do?" Gender norms in a Nigerian universityAre universities necessarily transformative spaces for women students? Research at the University of Ibadan,...
