Alliances for Africa in collaboration with African Women Development Fund (AWDF) organizes a town Hall Meeting and Press Briefing event to Discuss emerging forms of genders based violence against women and girls in Owerri, Okigwe and Orlu senatorial zone, Imo State Date: owerri zone; April 17, 2019, Okigwe Zone; April 18, 2019 and Orlu […]
DOCUMENTATION AS A FRAMEWORK FOR DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR MASS ATROCITIES IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA With funding from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), Alliances for Africa (AfA) hosted a consultative meeting in Anambra state on documentation as a framework for demanding accountability for mass atrocities in South Eastern Nigeria. The meeting held at […]
Engaging with 35% Affirmative Action for Women in Nigeria. Stay tuned as we advocate for Gender Inclusion in Nigeria’s Political Sphere. Anambra State UHF 24, Startimes CH 113 23rd March – 8:30PM 25th March – 8:30PM Imo State UHF 12, Startimes CH 103 27th March – 7:30PM 29th March – 6:30PM 1st April – 6:30PM […]
Introduction: Alliances for Africa (AfA) organized capacity training on effective use of corruption management tools as advocates of accountability and transparency in Enugu state. The training is part of the activities on the anti- corruption project funded by MacArthur Foundation. The training took place at Residency Hotels Enugu state. Stakeholders from civil society organizations who […]
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY (IWD) SCHOOL DEBATE ON #BalanceForBetter. Topic: Gender Balance in Education is key for Nation Building. Project: The activity of the project is aimed at reducing gender inequality and discrimination among boys and girls in secondary schools to achieve a balanced and better world. Project Summary / Background: The school debate aims at […]
A PEACE PERSPECTIVE OF THE JUST CONCLUDED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Oshodi/Isolo Local government Area of Lagos state witnessed live rounds of gunshot in the air as voters ran for their safety, away from the polling units. Election materials were on fire preceding the dispersed center. The just concluded 2019 presidential election had met with a plethora […]
Mass Atrocity Documentation in 5 South Eastern States (Media Files) Project Title: Documentation as an important Mechanism to ensuring Accountability of Mass Atrocities in South Eastern Nigeria. Overall Objective of Project: To develop an effective mechanism for documenting atrocities that occur in vulnerable communities and provide support used for demanding accountability. Project Details: The project […]
Introduction: Alliances for Africa (AfA) organized a capacity training on February 7-8, 2019 on policy engagement skills and strategies as advocates and promoters of anti-corruption and accountability. The capacity training took place in San Diego Hotel Abakiliki, Ebonyi state, and had 60 participants in attendance. The residential capacity training brought together, civil society organization, faith […]
Turning Walls into Bridges 2018 was a remarkable year to increase advocacy towards the full implementation of 35% affirmation action. Thanks to the United Nations Funds for Gender Equality which supported activities advocating the full implementation of 35% affirmative action from 2016 through 2019 in South East Nigeria. Alliances for Africa team remained active in […]
Join us for an Open Tweet chat Addressing Baby factory in South East Nigeria