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Women's Meeting Place, Page 2 | an ARDA Initiative
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Women's Meeting Place. Are Beauty Pageants a Form of Exploitation? Beauty pageants have come a long way globally. They have gone from being perceived as a means of degrading women to being …. The Burden of Double Standards on Women in Africa. The African woma has always suffered from the burden of double standards. Where men in the society can get away with almost …. How Mental Illness Cost One Woman Everything. Our Role in Fostering the Media’s Definition of Beauty. Women Can Be Sexist Too. IMatterToo P...
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Entrepreneurship | Women's Meeting Place
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Women's Meeting Place. The Female Phone Repairer. We had the Startup Port Harcourt Week this week in Rivers State, Nigeria. I was part of a group that visited the …. Women Making a Difference: Ofua Osei and Yasmin Osagie-Bello. It’s always a source of pride when we see or hear of African women working day and night to give back …. The International Women’s Day – How Nigerian Women Are Making It Happen. The World Bank Approves 500 Million USD for MSMEs in Nigeria. Teaching Girls to Believe in Themselves.
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How to Tackle Gender Marginalization
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Women's Meeting Place. How to Tackle Gender Marginalization. February 12, 2015. Women are often times seen as the weaker vessels and have been treated as such. They are marginalized in their homes, places of work, church and in the society at large. In some African countries, quota systems are being used to ensure women’s political appointments and institutional integration. A classic example is Rwanda, which had 48.8 per cent of seats in its lower house of Parliament held by women in 2003. Education sho...
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The Power of the media in Gender Equality
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Women's Meeting Place. The Power of the media in Gender Equality. February 18, 2015. Gender equality is not a cry for women and men to be seen as the same; rather, it is a call to all and sundry to see that women and men have the same value. Gender equality advocates for women to have equal representation and to be accorded equal treatment. For example, when it comes to contesting elections or voting, women and men should be treated equally. Gender-based violence such as rape, domestic violence and so on.
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Domestic Abuse | Women's Meeting Place
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Women's Meeting Place. The Rising Numbers of Domestic Abuse in Nigeria. We have talked about domestic abuse here in previous articles and how women suffer physical, verbal and emotional abuse in the hands …. What Is a Woman Without a Man? Anyone who has been following the news closely would have noticed that the rate of violence (from and against women) has been …. No, It Is Not Okay for a Man to Chop Off His Wife’s Hands. Emotional and Psychological Effects of Rape. Female Genital Mutilation: A Report f...
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Demand Generation | Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative
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72 Hour Clinic Makeover. Get It Together Campaign. Research, Monitoring and Evaluation. The Gateway Behaviors’ Study. Stories from the Field. NURHI Story (2009 - 2014). Generating Demand for Family Planning among the Urban Poor in Nigeria. To generate demand for family planning services, NURHI’s ‘Get-It-Together’ campaign has three main approaches:. A popular radio program with drama and live call-ins. Tailored to each city’s context and predominant language. Survey conducted after one year of the projec...
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Distance Education | Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative
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72 Hour Clinic Makeover. Get It Together Campaign. Research, Monitoring and Evaluation. The Gateway Behaviors’ Study. Stories from the Field. NURHI Story (2009 - 2014). Interactive Distance Education Application (iDEA). NURHI launched a Distance Education tool in November 2013 to provide a platform from which providers can access relevant educational content and resources from Android based smart phones or tablets.The NURHI iDEA. Clinical Service Provision; and. A NURHI collaborating partner that also wo...
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Africa | Women's Meeting Place
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Women's Meeting Place. World AIDS Day: It’s Time to Stop the Stigma. Yesterday was World AIDS Day and as I thought about how far we have come since the days when a HIV diagnosis …. The Burden of Double Standards on Women in Africa. The African woma has always suffered from the burden of double standards. Where men in the society can get away with almost …. How Mental Illness Cost One Woman Everything. It’s About Time We Accept African Hair. Unwed Mothers Do Not Deserve Our Scorn. Older Posts →. Female Ge...
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Adoption Laws of Nigeria
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Women's Meeting Place. Adoption Laws of Nigeria. February 12, 2015. If a couple desires to adopt a child, there are due processes to follow. The adoption of a child must be done within the ambit of the law. There are essentially few stages in the adoption process in Nigeria. First is the formal application to the relevant authorities where the child you intend to adopt is located. Thirdly, the couple is then matched with the child to be adopted, where the following are done. Also The Widows and Orphans E...
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Media | Women's Meeting Place
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Women's Meeting Place. Why we need more coverage of women in the media. It is true that most Nigerian cultures relegate women to the background as weak and therefore vulnerable, sensitive or emotional and as …. The Power of the media in Gender Equality. Gender equality is not a cry for women and men to be seen as the same; rather, it is a call …. Monday Morning Motivation – The Danger of the Single Story. Giving Women a Voice Through Radio. IMatterToo Project: Focusing on Street Children in Uyo. On Women...
