Strong laws and institutional commitments cannot protect women and children if the systems responsible for delivering them are not adequately […]
For many children, school is where they spend most of their time outside the home. It is also one of
Religious leaders can shape how communities understand violence, respond to survivors and decide whether serious cases are reported. But sustained
Kano State has 44 local government areas and only one Sexual Assault Referral Centre providing specialised services to survivors of
For survivors of gender-based violence, reporting a case is only one stage in the pursuit of justice. What follows depends
In many communities across Kano, cases involving violence or abuse may become known to traditional leaders before they reach a
When women and children experience violence, the first person they turn to is not always a police officer, lawyer or
Protecting women and children requires more than strong laws and functioning institutions. It also requires confronting the beliefs, social expectations
For many survivors of violence, the path to protection begins before any formal institution becomes involved. It begins with whether
New York, United States | 10–21 March 2025 Lift Africa Foundation participates in the 69th Session of the United Nations
