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Categories#AKSGBVMCSexual 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 […]
Categories#AKSGBVMCSexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) remains a pervasive issue affecting individuals and communities across the globe. In Akwa Ibom State, the challenge is particularly acute, with numerous cases reported each year. Addressing this issue requires a concerted effort from government agencies, non-governmental organizations, community leaders, and individuals. What is Sexual and Gender-Based Violence? Sexual and […]
The Akwa Ibom State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee welcomes a new leader as Her Excellency, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, takes the helm. This marks a renewed commitment to eradicating gender-based violence within the state.
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Categories#AKSGBVMCOn the 16th of May, 2023, the Akwa State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee through its male advocates hosted its second edition of the Akwa Ibom State Boys’ conference in commemoration of the International Day of the Boy Child. The event had in attendance young boys from different secondary schools, young men from different universities, and […]
Categories#AKSGBVMCThere is no way we can talk about safety and security without engaging our men. Their voices must be heard if we want to eliminate violence in public and private spaces. We need them to amplify the voices of women, of Government and non-governmental organizations working to end GBV. It is on this premise, that […]
Categories#AKSGBVMCOn the 11th of April 2023, the Akwa Ibom State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee (AKSGBVMC) received a delegation from Breakthrough Action Nigeria (BAN) led by its Senior Deputy Project Director, Shittu Abdu-Aguye on a courtesy visit. The purpose of the visit was to establish a working relationship and to discuss possible areas of partnership in […]
Categories#AKSGBVMC16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. “UNITE! Activism to end Violence Against Women and Girls” On the 25th of November 2022, the chairman of the Akwa-Ibom State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee, Her Excellency, Dr. Martha Udom Emmanuel, together with the members of the committee, chairmen of local governments, wives of Members of Parliament, Civil […]
