Open Letter to Governor Emeka Ihedioha from CIPDI

September 30, 2019 His Excellency Rt. Hon Emeka Ihedioha The Executive Governor of Imo State Sir, An Open Letter Requesting Amnesty and Independence Day Pardon for Inmates We, the members of Center for Innovative Pragmatic and Development initiative (CIPDI), wish to bring to your attention the plight and sufferings of some inmates, who are currently […]
Facts and Figures

Globally, 750 million women and girls were married before the age of 18 and at least 200 million women and girls in 30 countries have undergone FGM. The rates of girls between 15-19 who are subjected to FGM (female genital mutilation) in the 30 countries where the practice is concentrated have dropped from 1 in […]
The Role of Youths in the World
Today, there are 1.8 billion people between the ages of 10-24—they are the largest generation of youth in history. Close to 90 per cent of them live in developing countries, where they make up a large proportion of the population. Their numbers are expected to grow—between 2015 and 2030 alone, about 1.9 billion young people […]