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An open letter to President Bio to ban FGM in Sierra Leone, give girls a chance to dream big and enjoy their rights

Philanthropy is at its best when it is innovative, risk taking, transformative and wealthy Africans are uniquely placed to disrupt complacent philanthropic giving

The overturning of the landmark SCOTUS ruling could have devastating consequences for women in developing countries.

A leaked draft of a United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) opinion that would overturn Roe v Wade, a 1973 landmark decision that gave women the constitu

Abortions are more often self-induced by women with drugs and dangerous substances in Nigeria due to restrictive abortion laws.

Women, adolescents who find themselves with an unintended pregnancy, will be most affected

Recently, there has been a rise in the cases of organ trafficking across Africa and the world. Organ trafficking refers to a range of criminal activities, including illegal organ harvesting from a living or dead individual and unlawful sale and transplantation of human organs.

Rights groups say this will help free women and girls from sexual and gender-based violence.

At least 49 spouses reportedly died between January 2021 and March 2022, data compiled by Daily Trust Saturday have revealed.

For decades, women and young people in Africa have sounded the clarion call for the continent's decision-makers to tilt the balance of the scale in favor of progressive gender inclusion and sustainable development initiatives at the national, regional and continental levels.