Zahara Women Foundation
Zahara Women Foundation
Our mission is to secure the property inheritance rights of women, end gender-based violence, raise public awareness and press for political action that promotes gender justice and protects women’s human rights in Nigeria.
Our philosophy is a human rights-based and gender responsive approaches that place huge priority on promoting, protecting and fulfilling the human rights of women and girls, as well as strenghtening grassroot women organization capacities to eliminate all forms of violence against women.
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Date: 28 January 2013 | Action Type: Petitions
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Date: 5 September 2012 | Action Type: Fundraising
"9 year old Chinenye Emeka got her buttocks burnt with hot electric pressing iron by her guardian, Mrs. Ifechukwu Akabekwa, because she used the money given to her by a philanthropist to pay her school fees without the permission of her guardian. |
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Date: 20 April 2012 | Action Type: Awareness Raising
THANK YOU LORAS COLLEGEOur appreciation and gratitude goes to the following Senior Public Relation Major students from Loras College, Dubuque, IOWA, USA,Kelsey HlavinJordan StukenbergMegan Culligan, andChristie Gees |
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Date: 15 January 2012 | Action Type: Awareness Raising
The main purpose of this video competition is to engage and educate the public using mass media and social networking technologies to combat attitudes and behaviours that encourage and promote gender based violence in Nigeria.This competition is opened to amateurs and partic |



