Pad The Girl: Restoring Dignity.
In the rural heartlands of Nigeria, a natural biological process has become a barrier to progress. Every month, millions of girls face a choice no child should have to make: their dignity or their education.
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
In the rural heartlands of Nigeria, a natural biological process has become a barrier to progress. Every month, millions of girls face a choice no child should have to make: their dignity or their education.
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
In the rural heartlands of Nigeria, a natural biological process has become a barrier to progress. Every month, millions of girls face a choice no child should have to make: their dignity or their education.
What Does Consent Mean To You?
In the rural heartlands of Nigeria, a natural biological process has become a barrier to progress. Every month, millions of girls face a choice no child should have to make: their dignity or their education.
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 […]
Investing in the Future
Thanks to the transformative power of new technologies, young people are putting their talents to use in the field of development to drive real change–both at home and abroad. At 1.5 billion, today’s global youth generation is the largest in history and ARISE INTERNATIONAL understands the important role youth play as partners and leaders in […]
OPEN LETTER TO THE 9TH SENATE
We are writing regarding the recent proposed Hate Speech Bill. The Senate seems to have abandoned issues that affect the economic, social, and political well being of our beloved nation, to pursue after matters of less importance. You should not misconstrue constructive criticism and policy disagreement as a propagation of hate. If we must pass laws against hate speech, we should look into why there is so much hate, anger, and hopelessness in the nation. If we must pass the hate speech bill,
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 […]
EDUCATING THE GIRL CHILD
Globally, girls are especially disadvantaged–right now, 130 million girls are not in school worldwide, and millions more face barriers to staying in school. Yet we know that when girls are educated, their families are healthier, they have fewer children, they get married later, and they have more opportunities to generate income. Yes, women and girls […]
CHILD WELFARE
Child welfare is a continuum of services designed to ensure that children are safe and that families. have the necessary support to care for their children successfully. CIPDI supports and coordinates services to improve the welfare of a child and prevent child abuse and neglect. We are on the ground during, and after emergencies, working […]