Authors: A. Nzioki, W. Mwasiaji, Partnership for African Social and Governance Research, Jan 2015
In Kenya, women are more likely than men to suffer poverty and its associated vulnerabilities, mainly because they are excluded from decision-making on economic issues, they have limited access to the factors of production, particularly... Find out more
Solidarity Center, Jan 2014
Built predominantly from oil revenues, Nigeria is now Africa’s largest economy. Yet underinvestment and inequitable distribution of wealth means few of the nation’s 175 million inhabitants benefitted from the exploitation of these natural... Find out more
Author: D. U. Enweremadu, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Nov 2015
Corruption is by far the greatest threat facing Nigeria today. That is the view of Dr. David Enweremadu, who, in this paper delivered at the National Conference on Youth against Corruption in 2015, focuses on corruption in the education... Find out more
Jan 2014
Since the Continental Launch of the African Women’s Decade (AWD) by the African Union (AU) in 2010, have African women’s rights advanced? Make Every Woman Count’s annual review of the AWD aims to evaluate the progress, or lack thereof,... Find out more
Silverbird Television, Mar 2015
Aired on the eve of the 2015 general Election in Nigeria, this Silverbird Television production brings together politician and legal practitioner Nkechi Chukwueke and rights activist Abimbola Ojora to discuss the contemporary prospects and... Find out more
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, May 2016
In recent years, Nigeria has experienced exponential growth in internet access, with just the last two years witnessing 7% growth to an overall penetration of 45.1% of the population. In this time, the internet has also shown just what it... Find out more
Author: Kayode Fayemi, Women in Management, Business and Public Service, Mar 2016
The dominant narratives in the Nigerian media would have one think that the answer to societal ills is to be found in the right economic or political policies. What goes unspoken however is something deeper, and more fundamental: ethics.... Find out more
Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women, Jan 2014
This Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW) publication, the ARROW Resource Kit (ARK), is a compilation of the most effective governance and management tools and resources that ARROW has developed over the past 20... Find out more
Oxfam, Feb 2004
This resource book explores some of the experiences of Southern practitioners and experts working in the field of gender, citizenship and governance which have emerged in the context of KIT's 'Gender, Citizenship and Governance' programme... Find out more
Authors: P. Kodoth, V.J. Varghese, Centre for Development Studies, Swansea, Sep 2011
Restrictions imposed by the Government of India on the emigration of women in ‘unskilled’ categories such as domestic work are framed as measures intended to protect women from exploitation. Special protection for certain categories of... Find out more
