Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is a pervasive issue that affects individuals, families, and communities. While much focus is rightly placed on supporting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable, another crucial aspect often goes unnoticed: the power of bystanders. When community members step in to intervene or prevent SGBV, they can make a significant impact. Understanding […]

In the digital age, technology has become an indispensable tool in addressing various social issues, including sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). From raising awareness to providing support and resources, technology offers innovative solutions that can help prevent and combat SGBV. In Akwa Ibom State, leveraging technology can enhance our efforts to create a safer and […]

Mothers hold a unique and powerful position within families and communities. They are often the first to educate, nurture, and protect their children. In the fight against sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), mothers have a critical role to play. By educating their children, fostering safe environments, and advocating for change, mothers can make significant contributions […]

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is not just a women’s issue; it affects everyone and requires the active involvement of all genders to address and eradicate. Men, in particular, have a crucial role to play as allies in the fight against SGBV. In Akwa Ibom State, engaging men as allies can lead to significant progress […]

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is not just an individual issue; it’s a community problem that requires a collective response. In Akwa Ibom State, community support plays a vital role in preventing SGBV, supporting survivors, and fostering a culture of respect and equality. The Role of Community in Addressing SGBV Communities are the bedrock of […]

Education is a powerful tool in the fight against sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). By promoting awareness, changing attitudes, and empowering individuals, education can help prevent violence and support survivors. In Akwa Ibom State, integrating comprehensive education on SGBV into schools, communities, and institutions is essential to creating a safer and more equitable society. This […]

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) continues to be a pervasive issue in Akwa Ibom State, affecting countless individuals and families. While the fight against SGBV is ongoing, it is crucial to focus on empowering survivors and providing them with the necessary tools and support to rebuild their lives. Understanding the Importance of Survivor Empowerment Empowering […]

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is a critical issue that affects countless lives in Akwa Ibom State. Despite efforts to combat this pervasive problem, many cases go unreported, and victims often suffer in silence. It is imperative that we break this silence, raise awareness, and take concrete steps to address and prevent SGBV in our […]