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    Religious approaches to preventing gender violence and sexual abuse in Nigeria

    International Journal of Gender and Women's Studies, 2015
    This paper, published in the International Journal of Gender and Women's Studies, examines the role of religious approaches in preventing sexual and gender based violence in Nigeria. It begins by clarifying certain key concepts concerning these religious approaches, as well as the forms of gender violence and sexual abuse studied.
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    Speak up, speak out: a toolkit for reporting on human rights issues

    Internews, 2012
    This comprehensive toolkit for journalists and other stakeholders invovled with reporting human rights is both a human rights reference guide, and a workbook. It draws on a variety of research, training and experience especially that of the United Nations and the International Centre for War and Peace Reporting.
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    Violence, gender, and WASH: a practitioners toolkit

    Water, Engineering, and Development Centre, 2016
    This toolkit, hosted by the Water, Engineering, and Development Centre at Loughborough University, has been co-published by a large group of non-governmental organisations in response to an acknowledgement that, although the lack of access to appropriate water, sanitation and hygiene services (WASH) is not the root cause of violence, it can lead to increased vulnerabilities to violence of varyi
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    Gender and conflict analysis toolkit for peacebuilders

    Conciliation Resources, 2015
    Integrating gender into conflict analysis can increase the inclusivity and effectiveness of peacebuilding interventions. It does this by enhancing the understanding of underlying gender power relations and how these influence and are affected by armed conflict and peacebuilding.
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    One Billion Rising toolkit

    One Billion Rising, 2016
    One Billion Rising is the biggest mass action to end violence against women in human history. The campaign, launched on Valentine’s Day 2012, began as a call to action based on the staggering statistic that one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. With the world population at seven billion, this adds up to more than one billion women and girls.
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    Gender: a precursor for discriminating against women in paid employment in Nigeria

    American Journal of Business and Management, 2014
    When the UN declared 1975 - 1985 the ‘decade for women’, they did not know it was to serve as
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    Walk the talk: gender equality in the African Union

    UN Women, 2015
    As new United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) initiatives and development agendas commence in 2015, women throughout Africa are suffering from a disproportionate lack of resources, access to education, health and legal services, a
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    Effects of insurgency on girls education in North Eastern Nigeria

    European Journal of Education and Development Psychology, 2015
    Since gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria has been a relatively peaceful, d
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    Cultural Traditions and Practices of the Parents as Barriers to Girl-child Education in Zamfara State Nigeria

    International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2013
    There are many reasons as to why girl-child education faces many barriers in
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    Raising the Global Ambition for Girls’ Education

    Brookings Institution, 2014
    It was as far back as 1948 that the world’s nations came together to declare

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