Social Justice and Equity

The Social Justice and Equity programme is dedicated to promoting social inclusion, combating sexual violence, and empowering women as agents of change. The initiative strongly advocates for the rights and integration of persons with disabilities (PWDs) into all aspects of society.

  • • Safe Spaces Leadership Programme: Developing young women leaders to create and advocate for safe environments in education and workplace settings, focusing on leadership, advocacy, and legal rights.
    • Gender Justice Research and Policy Hub: A research and policy advocacy initiative addresses legal, structural, and cultural barriers to gender equity in Nigeria and Africa. This hub influences policy and drives societal change through evidence-based advocacy.
    • National Campaign Against Sexual Violence: A network dedicated to influencing climate-related policies and bridging the gap between stakeholders, government, and the public.
    • Disability Rights and Social Inclusion: Promotes the rights, welfare, and integration of persons with disabilities, addressing challenges through advocacy, empowerment, and policy engagement.

Making Communities Safer: Role of Students

Teniola Balogun, BUK – Kano, Olanike Adelakun, AUN – Yola, Prof. Olabisi Aina, OAU - Ile-Ife
Haye Okoh, A Woman
With a Story
Toyin Chukwudozie, Education
as a Vaccine
Princess Jummai Idonije, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs
Amb. Sune KOGSTRUP, Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria
Alexandre Borges-Gomes, Deputy Head, European Union Delegation