Category: UN
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ORANGE SCARF CAMPAIGN; A new fight to end violence against women and girls.
Getty Images UN Facts and Figures: Ending Violence against Women A pandemic in diverse forms-According to a 2013 global review of available data, 35 per cent of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence. However, some national violence studies show that up to 70 per cent of…
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WHEN THERE IS NO TOILET, WHAT DO YOU DO?
Today is World Toilet Day and according to the UN, 2.5 billion people do not have proper access to sanitation, thereby increasing their vulnerability to diseases. This so true! for those of us who live in the cities, this information from the UN may sound weird but for those of them in the rural areas,…
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JUWURA AMOO-ONIDUNDU: Another true story of death after childbirth
This is another story, the kind of story no one wants to hear, experience and believe. It is a true life story of another mother lost after child birth. It is a painful story that needs to be shared and lessons learnt. It is a story of Mrs Juwura Amoo Onidundu. Here is the story,…
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