Archives Tag: Advocacy

Opportunities

The Rise Up Nigeria Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator 2024

April 19, 2022

  Rise Up, an international nonprofit which works to advance equity and justice in education, health, and the distribution of economic opportunities, is inviting civil society leaders in Nigeria to apply for a place in its accelerator program. Through this initiative, Rise Up aims to equip emerging players in the country’s civil space to drive … Continue reading The Rise Up Nigeria Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator 2024

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Politics

How Online Advocacy Forced Police Reform

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has long been a canker-worm in the Nigerian polity. From allegations of bribery, extortion, indiscriminate shootings, extrajudicial killings, to unique patterns of abuse, it has been a tale of woes for citizens. Many past presidents have tried reforming the police, mainly for personal reasons, and the effort have all proved … Continue reading How Online Advocacy Forced Police Reform

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People

Everyday Heroes: Adebukola Afolabi Ogunyeye

April 19, 2022

Adebukola Afolabi Ogunyeye is the Founder and Executive Director of Morna International Children’s Foundation (MICF). She is a Children’s Rights Activist and a member of National Children’s Advocacy Centre, Huntsville, USA. MICF The non-profit organization, which was founded in 2013 and officially registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in 2014 – with their office … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Adebukola Afolabi Ogunyeye

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People

Everyday Heroes: Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye

April 19, 2022

The founder of Rubies Ink Initiative for Women and Children, Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye, is also the pioneer of the Facebook and Instagram pages, Women of Rubies. Rubies Ink Esther Ijewere is an author, women and child’s rights activist, advocate, columnist, and mother of two. Her initiative is a social enterprise with which she advocates for the … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Esther Ijewere-Kalejaiye

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EDUCATION Events News

Kuramo Conference on Law and Advocacy Holds in Lagos This November

April 19, 2022

The Lagos State Government will hold the third Kuramo Conference in Lagos this November. The theme is “The Global Commonwealth”. It will focus on knowledge in this economy, creative industries, power, and fight against corruption. It will also bring intersection of the law, public policy and non-governmental advocacy, to table towards national for international development. … Continue reading Kuramo Conference on Law and Advocacy Holds in Lagos This November

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