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  The rural-urban divide in health and development

  Population Reference Bureau, 2015

  This data-sheet from the Population Reference Bureau presents data from 2014 to compare rural and urban trends and metrics relevant to human development. The data is drawn from multiple sources, and provides a snapshot of developing countries at a time of rapid urbanisation and social change.
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  Beyond Boko Haram: fundamentalism in Nigeria

  New Humanist, 2016

  Writing in the New Humanist, Nigerian human rights activist and author Chitra Nagarajan raises the issue of the rising level of strict religious interpretation in Nigeria, and asks whether anything can be done to effectively combat the subsequent negative impacts on women, girls, and vulnerable groups.
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  Consequences of Boko Haram terrorism on women in Northern Nigeria

  Applied Research Journal, 2015

  Throughout the 20th century, terrorism was largely limited to regional and national boundaries, and predominantly based on revolutionary nationalism in the fight against colonial powers.
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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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  The role of traditional education in resolving youth restiveness in Nigeria

  Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2014

  Human society is a complex system, and both individuals and groups have diffe
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  The girl-child: A sociological view on the problems of girl-child education in Nigeria

  European Scientific Journal, 2014

  The unequal treatment of boys and girls in Nigeria’s education system cannot
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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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  Student power in twenty-first century Africa: The character and role of student organising

  Routledge, 2016

  In March 2015, a wave of student protests, starting at the University of Cape

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