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FCT: Agonies of Women, Children In Search Of Water
Water is everywhere, yet a scarce commodity when it comes to how safe it is for consumption. CHIKA MEFOR takes a look at how lack of potable water is affecting the lives of women and children in two communities in Bwari area council in the…
We’re treated like slaves for being breadwinners in our homes –Wives
TOPE OMOGBOLAGUN writes about the plight of some married women who are the breadwinners in their families
It is not uncommon for a man to cater to the needs of his family. But increasingly, some women are supporting their spouses,…
On Postpartum Depression: A Report by Emiene Erameh
Having a baby is usually considered to be one of the happiest periods of a woman’s life especially in Nigeria where there is so much emphasis on childbearing by women. However, there is a dark side to this natural phenomenon.…
Bridging the leadership gap among female journalists in Nigeria
A new breed of female journalists were equipped with the skills, finesse, support and tools to take bold steps that will position them for the highest leadership positions in their media houses at the four-day training to kickstart the 2019…
Meet the 20 participants for the 2019 Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship
AMAKA OKOYE
Amaka Okoye is a broadcast journalist with PLUSTV Africa. One of her most exciting experience was emerging the top candidate in a one- minute radio piece on promoting peace in an International Radio Competition in Nairobi,…
2018 Fellows Impact Stories
Opeoluwa Akintayo
Knowing that many female reporters shy away from the technicalities of the extractives, Opeoluwa Akintayo of Sweetcrude Reports Media Limited organised a one-day training on energy beat reporting for thirty-four…
Call for Application: Female Reporters’ Leadership Fellowship
Female Reporters’ Leadership Fellowship
(A leadership training and mentorship programme)
Tentative training dates: Tuesday 2 to Friday 5 July 2019
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites…
REPORTWOMEN AND IWD2019: #BalanceforBetter
It's #InternationalWomensDay 2019! Through the ReportWomen initiative, the Wole Soyinka Centre of Investigative Journalism is not only working for a #BalanceforBetter newsroom, but we are also INTENTIONALLY equipping Women and Men for a…
Nigeria’s restrictive laws and women’s sexual reproductive rights
Reproductive rights rest on the recognition of the basic right of all couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children and to have the information and means to do so, and the right to…