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BRW Marks Five Years of Commitment to Rights Advocacy in Africa !!!

Basic Rights Watch (BRW), a Nigeria-based non-governmental organization (NGO) with a mission is to leverage open data, disruptive ideas and digital technologies to enhance popular participation and political accountability has celebrated its five years of commitments to advocating for basic human rights in Nigeria and across Africa. In a Press Statement signed and issued over […]

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We Support Press Freedom

In Nigeria, the civic space continues to shrink. Clear examples of this are the consistent attacks on freedom of information and expression as well as media freedom, which are all constituent parts of a country’s civic space. Since 2015, attacks on journalists and media activists have continued unabated. Between January and September 2019, at least

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Girls Education: The Path To Progress

  Dear Mr. President, My name is Austin Ekwujuru and I am a Champion for girl child education. Nigeria accounts for 45% of all out-of-school children in West Africa, with over 10 million out-of-school children. In the pool, girls account for 60% of Nigeria’s 10 million out-of-school children, experiencing consequences such as child marriage, multidimensional

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BudgIT, Basic Rights Watch (BRW), CSACEFA, CODE, and others Call on The Federal and States Governments To Prioritize Education

BudgIT and others task the Federal and State governments to adequately utilize funds for education for the development of the sector. The education budget performance is on a decline as funds targeted to the sector are either not accessed or under-utilized by the state government.According to the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, the number of

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International Day Of Peace 2020

In commoration of the 2020 International Peace Day. The narrative of shaping peace together reiterates the need for an intergenerational drive for co-creation, co￾ownership, collective action and shared leadership in the promotion of peace in Africa. Premised on that, our CEO Austin Ekwujuru, will be speaking on The Process of Sustainable Peacebuilding: A Generation that

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The Young Women Teaching Peace

The Young Women Teaching Peace is a peer to peer community that aims to accelerate the localization of the Women Peace and Security WPS and Youth Peace and Security YPS Agendas in Nigeria by meaningfully empowering young women to become agents of change. Through the Young Women Teaching Peace Community, UNYPD will be supporting girls

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