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Published in: 50.50: FeatureThe Nigerian moms’ Facebook group that helps thousands of impoverished women
Abuja Moms: The empowering story of how women are helping other women to fight gender violence and poverty in...
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Published in: Home: FeatureNigerian students on facing racism as they fled the Ukraine war
Trying to escape Russia’s invasion was ‘dehumanising’, say Nigerians who were stopped by border guards prioritising...
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Published in: Home: NewsMeet the young Nigerians campaigning to end English-language discrimination
English is widely spoken in Nigeria, but many of its citizens must take an expensive test if they want to live or...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationUK government accused of ‘grotesque betrayal’ as full foreign aid cuts revealed
Exclusive: 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 empowered
Providing 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 peace
If 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 efforts
Controlling 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 lives
I 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 strike
Young 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 bribery
Previously 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 problem
If 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 crisis
Is 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 Russia
On 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 unperturbed
The 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 democracy
National 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 west
One 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 challenge
After 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 election
Boko 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 justice
In contexts where faith plays a major role in public and private life, critical engagement with religion is the only option.