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TIP Holds a Know Your Right Session at the Government Secondary School, Dakata, Kano State

TIP’s Program Manager, Bridget Andrew, engaged the girls of Government Girls Secondary School Dakata in an interactive session on a know your right session to raise the girls’ awareness of their human rights and rights, emphasizing the right to a free and safe education and why girls should value education and complete their education. The […]

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TIP Supports a Vulnerable Woman in Tenancy Matters in Lagos State

TIP took up a case involving a landlord and a tenant in a tenancy matter in court after witnessing an abusive landlord’s exploitation of a woman who had no legal representation. The landlord, who appeared in person in court, sought to evict the woman, claiming he had returned half of her rent in November 2022

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TIP Continues to Engage the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Women Affairs in Kano State

In a bid to continue to partner with the Ministry of Education and Women Affairs to increase awareness of Menstrual hygiene, sexual and gender-based violence, and educational rights in Nassarawa and Rimin Gado LGA- TIP paid an advocacy visit to the Ministries to update it on the progress so far on the project in the

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TIP Held a Community Forum with the Girls of Giginyu Community

TIP held a community forum with the girls of Giginyu community to raise more awareness of Menstrual hygiene and discuss with the girls the need to prioritize education. Relying on the Menstrual Hygiene Toolkit created by TIP, the team discussed the challenges of accessing menstrual hygiene products and safe and reliable substitutes for menstruation. During

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TIP Launches Its Community Education Watchdog Committee in Kano State

TIP launched its community education watchdog committee with a press conference stating the objectives of the project and the roles of the Community Education Watchdog Committee (CEWC) and further calling on the Kano state government to increase the state-level financing by dedicating at least 22.5% of the state’s budget to education and ensure that all schools in

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TIP Celebrates International Women’s Day

TIP commemorated International Women’s Day by organizing a sensitization program for incarcerated women and officers at the Kirikiri Female Custodial Facility. The theme of the program, “Staying Optimistic Amidst Challenges,” was aimed at empowering women with the necessary tools to cultivate a positive mindset and embrace equity even when facing difficult situations. The program equipped

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TIP Joins a Capacity Building Training on Regional and International Advocacy Strategies

TIP’s program/legal manager, Bridget Andrew, attended a 4-day training program organized by Partnership for Justice in collaboration with IFA (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) and Protection International. The training focused on capacity-building for human rights defenders on regional and international advocacy strategies. It aimed to equip human rights defenders with the necessary skills and knowledge to utilize

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TIP Conducts Training for Religious/Traditional Leaders and Journalists in Implementing the Election Education Advocacy Project with Other CSOs in Adamawa State

Thanks to the support from Malala Fund, TIP organized a two-day training program for religious us and traditional leaders from various communities in Adamawa state, as well as journalists. The training focused on gender-transformative education for children and the state-level education manifesto, which was developed by TIP, ACE charity, CENTER LSD, LEDAP and SCAAD, and

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TIP Frees a 23-Year-Old- Female who gave Birth at Kirikiri Female Correctional Center

Through its access to justice, TIP offered pro bono to a 23-year-old final-year student at a prestigious Nigerian university, who was charged with fraud and remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Center. Miss D was heavily pregnant at the time of her arrest and gave birth to a baby while in custody. Despite being granted bail, she

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TIP Educates Students on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

TIP hosted its monthly assembly chat with over 130 students from Royintola High School in Kosofe LGA, Lagos. The discussion focused on different forms of sexual and gender-based violence, including physical violence, sexual violence, and school-related gender-based violence. The students learned how and where to report cases of sexual and gender-based violence and the importance of

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