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Loving, caring for children with spina bifida can be difficult, but Nigerian parents are learning new ways of doing it

LAGOS: For giving birth to a child with a hunchback and enlarged head in June 2014, she had brought a curse and bad luck on them, Eniola Adebayo's hus...

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A second chance at education for teen mums in Cross River

SANKWALA, CROSS RIVER - On September 20, 2022, seven young mothers who became pregnant between ages 12 and 16 stood before dozens of students inside a...

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Perspective

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INTERVIEW: How Tat Sat Community Academy in Uganda's Poor Kasasa community will spark social change

Many community projects implemented by foreign groups in Africa regularly fail. And that is partly b...

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Prime Progress Among 11 Media Outlets To Participate In Nigeria Media Innovation Program

Prime Progress has been selected to participate in the Nigeria Media Innovation Program or NAMIP ini...

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We Are Ready To Move Mountains To Save Nigeria - Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has just declared in a Facebook post that...

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Biosafety: Nigerians Might Be Eating Pesticides As Beans

We cannot afford to keep gambling with our biosafety. To do so is to set ourselves up for intergener...

Climate Change

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COP27: Kenya, Ghana, Zambia make strong climate commitments and outline priorities

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT: Green was the colour of the day as heads of state from Kenya, Ghana and Zamb...

Social Impact

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Loving, caring for children with spina bifida can be difficult, but Nigerian parents are learning new ways of doing it

LAGOS: For giving birth to a child with a hunchback and enlarged head in June 2014, she had brought...

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A second chance at education for teen mums in Cross River

SANKWALA, CROSS RIVER - On September 20, 2022, seven young mothers who became pregnant between ages...

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At the heart of sanity and support, a youth community leads the way

Inside his office daily, when Oredola Ibrahim is not training youths in digital skills, he is answer...

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In Sierra Leone, this initiative is last hope for some children with life-threatening conditions

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE: In 2018, Mustapha, then 9-month-old, suffered biliary atresia, a blockage in...

Religion for Change

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In Niger, 'Friends Of The Poor' Fights Child Marriage, Helps HIV/AIDS Patients Pursue Their Dreams

MINNA, NIGER STATE - Khadijah still cannot tell how she contracted the human immunodeficiency virus...

Deep Dive

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Kano Youths Fight Corruption In Constituency Project Execution Using Tracking Skills

RUNKUSAWA, KANO: She wipes tears from her eyes with a handkerchief, her crackling voice communicatin...

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How Nigeria's Only Biogas Mini-grid Project Failed With Lessons To Learn

RIJE, ABUJA: In 2016, a dedicated power line from the Federal Capital Territory passed through Rije,...

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Slow But Steady Progress: Inside Nigeria’s Effort To End Open Defecation

Obanliku is a local government area (LGA) in Cross River State. In December 2016, representatives fr...

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Medical Research Is Deficient In Nigeria: Here Is What Experts Say Is The Solution

It is common knowledge that pain-staking, effective, and sustained medical research is a must for an...