Project Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Building Awareness and Empowering Right Holders: SRHR Training for Women with Disabilities in Nasarawa, Supported by Hivos WeLead September 23, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Overview: The Critical Need for SRHR Awareness among Women and Girls with DisabilitiesGlobally, persons with disabilities make up about 15%…
Project Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Training of Implementing Team on SRHR for Women and Girls with Disabilities in Nasarawa State September 15, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI), with support from the Hivos WeLead project, conducted an intensive implementation training for…
Uncategorized AWWDI/UNFPA Graduation Ceremony: A Celebration of Empowerment! August 29, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Empowering Women with Disabilities: A Key to Reducing Gender-Based Violence In Nigeria, women and girls with disabilities face multiple layers…
Climate Change Project Research Gender-Disability Inclusive Climate Change Policies Engagement June 11, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments On June 11, 2024, the Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI), in collaboration with the House Committee on Disability…
GBV Project AWWDI-DRF Project on Reducing Gender-Based Violence Against Women and Girls with Disabilities Ends with Success January 27, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI) has successfully concluded its 16-month project on engaging in inclusive laws, policies, and…
GBV Project Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights AWWDI Supercharges Changemakers: Self-Help Group Leaders Get a Powerful Skills Boost! January 25, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe 1 Comment Imagine a room buzzing with energy, filled with passionate leaders eager to amplify their impact. That’s exactly what happened at…
Uncategorized Royal Backing for Disability Rights Campaign in Ekiti January 25, 2024 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Nigeria – Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI) gained a powerful new ally in our advocacy push across Ekiti…
GBV Project Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Women and Girls with Disabilities Demand Sexual and Disability Rights in Ekiti State December 23, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Ekiti state roads were shut down for hours on December 23, 2023, as hundreds of women and girls with disabilities…
GBV Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Hundreds Rally for Sexual Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Lagos December 21, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe 2 Comments Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative, with support from Hivos and Welead, organized a walk for Sexual Right and Disability…
GBV Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Honourable Akin Rotimi Declares AWWDI, WeLead, and Hivos Project Open in Ikole Ekiti September 19, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe 1 Comment Ikole Ekiti, Nigeria – 15th September 2023 In a significant and notable event that commemorated a step towards empowering women…
GBV Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights AWWDI appointed Ekiti state commissioner of health as an ambassador for women with disabilities on SRHR September 19, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Ekiti State, Nigeria 18 September 2023 In a significant step towards advancing the sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) of…
GBV Promoting Disability Inclusion in Modern Contraceptives (“The Shifting Gear” Training for Persons with Disabilities in Oredo LGA, Edo State, Nigeria) September 4, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Introduction: Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI) and IPAS Nigeria have joined forces to bring about positive change and…
GBV Research Findings by AWWDI on the Existing laws and Policies of Selected MDA’s to Reduce GBV against women and Girls with Disabilities August 30, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe 4 Comments Attachments Manual_114451-1 (4 MB)
GBV Empowering Communities: AWWDI’s Impactful Sensitization Campaign on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence August 27, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe 16 Comments At the heart of creating lasting change lies awareness, dialogue, and education. On a bright morning of July 24, 2023,…
GBV Empowering Stakeholders through Sensitization Workshop: Protecting Women and Girls with Disabilities Against GBV August 21, 2023 Otono Oshioriamhe No Comments Introduction In an effort to address the pressing issue of gender-based violence (GBV) faced by women and girls with disabilities…
