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Summit addressing period poverty holds in Lagos

On Wednesday, a Summit addressing period poverty was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “Innovative Solutions to Combat Period Poverty in Nigeria” and organised by Safety For Every Girl (SFEG), the summit coincided with Women’s History ...

Period Poverty: Safety for Every Girl partners MTN to launch 2.5m essay competition

Safety For Every Girl, a women-led non-profit dedicated to empowering girls and women and eradicating period poverty, has announced the first-ever 2024 National Essay Competition celebrating International Women’s Day at www.safetyforeverygirl.com. Open to girls and women across Nigeria, the e...

Chioma Nwigwe: ‘No one should ever have to experience the indignity of period poverty and no girl should ever have to miss out on an education as a result.’

Chioma Nwigwe is a lawyer, brand strategist, senior project manager, and period health advocate with a Master of Laws in International Development from the University of Nottingham, UK. Her interest in period health was born out of personal experiences and a plastic intolerance that made disposable ...

Safety For Every Girl’s 2024 National Essay Competition Awards Outstanding Winners at Period Summit

Safety For Every Girl (SFEG) Foundation has announced the remarkable winners of its inaugural National Essay Competition, a groundbreaking initiative in collaboration with MTN Nigeria. The organisers stated that with an overwhelming response, the competition received close to 2,000 entries from all...

Safety for Every Girl Launches National Essay Competition

Themed “Innovative Solutions to Combat Period Poverty in Nigeria”, the 2024 National Essay Competition is part of SFEG’s multifaceted approach to celebrating International Women’s Day 2024 remarkably. This initiative combines the essay competition and a revolutionary Period S...