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Real change begins at home, and ripples through communities. This week in Kano State, Global Rights is bringing women and men together for the Gender Action Learning System (GALS) workshop, a five-day journey of reflection, dialogue, and transformation. Here, families are

Today and tomorrow in Kano, Police officers and PDSS lawyers are coming together under the ISF Project for a two-day training on the Police Duty Solicitor Scheme (PDSS). They’re learning, sharing, and strengthening their understanding of the laws, human rights protections, bail

Civil society keeps democracy alive, and in Uyo, we’re strengthening its pulse. This week, Global Rights, in partnership with the Community of Practice, is bringing together CSOs from across Akwa Ibom to deepen their understanding of nonprofit laws, from CAMA to AML

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The day begins in Sokoto with warm smiles and steady purpose. Community leaders, women peacebuilders, justice actors, and partners are arriving for the High-Level Townhall on Promoting Peace and Security through Women’s Inclusion and Access to Justice. It’s more than a meeting.

Representing His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh. Sani Umar Jabbi (Sarkin Yakin Gagi) reminded participants that: “Women are partners, not servants. We cannot deny women their rights. Every woman has the right to survive and the right to education.” As National Patron of

In her welcome remarks, delivered by Mr. Edosa Ovawie, Abiodun Baiyewu, Executive Director of Global Rights, reaffirmed the power and resilience of women in peacebuilding. “Amidst challenges, women continue to stand as pillars of resilience — leading reconciliation efforts,

At the High-Level Townhall in Sokoto, a powerful panel conversation on “Enhancing Peace and Security in Sokoto State through Community Collaboration and Access to Justice” brought together voices from the Police, NSCDC, Legal Aid Council, Ministry of Justice, and the Community

Building Confidence. Inspiring Leadership. Strengthening Voices. For Community Women Leaders in Kaduna state, Global Rights (in partnership with CERSDOV, Tetra Tech) is hosting a Mentorship Workshop under the SPRiNG Project, helping women from Community Dialogue Committees

As part of its continued commitment to ensuring the sustainability of its interventions in Sokoto State, Global Rights is deepening partnerships with key stakeholders across government, traditional institutions, and professional bodies. In a series of high-level engagements held

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Guests arriving at the Kano High Level Town Hall Meeting on PROMOTING PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH WOMEN’S INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE

“Peace without inclusion is fragile, and justice without access is incomplete.” Speaking at the High-Level Town Hall in Kano, Global Rights’ Executive Director, Abiodun Baiyewu, reminded participants that lasting peace is only possible when women and marginalized voices are part

“Sustainable peace cannot be achieved without the inclusion of women and marginalized groups.” In his opening remark at the High-Level Town Hall in Kano, Cliff Gai, Senior Programme Manager with the UK Integrated Security Fund (represented), emphasized the crucial role of

Such an inspiring room in Kano! Security agencies, traditional leaders, CSOs, women’s groups, PWD advocates, CDCs — everyone came together with one goal: a safer, more just community for all. It’s powerful to see what happens when people who rarely sit in the same room begin

One big takeaway from the Kano High Level town hall? "Communities do better when every voice is included". Participants dug into real barriers faced by women, young people, and persons with disabilities — and shared practical ideas to make justice easier to access for everyone.

We wrapped up the town hall with a renewed sense of commitment. Stakeholders agreed: no one should be left behind in the push for peace and justice in North-West Nigeria. With stronger partnerships and community-led strategies, we’re moving closer to the kind of society we all

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