SGBV

Why there are more SGBV cases in Nigeria — Gender advocate

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Why there are more SGBV cases in Nigeria — Gender advocate

Nigeria is grappling with a Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) crisis, with data showing an increase in reported cases of violence against women and girls over the years. One gender advocate campaigning against SGBV is Grace Abbin, the manager of the Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Kafanchan, Kaduna State. Her non-governmental organisation provides … Read more

Experts highlight strategies for reporting SGBV

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Experts highlight strategies for reporting SGBV

Media experts and human rights activists have highlighted some key strategies for improved reporting on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria that can significantly enhance societal understanding and ensure justice for victims. They urged journalists to avoid sensationalism in their stories and input of personal biases, saying doing so could likely distort the reality … Read more