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Watanda; The Local Club Helping Low-income Earners Celebrate Sallah
KANO, NIGERIA: Every year, during Eid al-Adha, also called big Sallah, Yusuf Abubakar buys a cow or ram in commemoration of the Muslim festive...
The Citizens’ Movement Enforcing the Law on the Police
EDO, NIGERIA: One afternoon in April 2024, Jessyking Alabi, 21, went out to power his mobile phone. He became more dependent on the mobile...
This school is empowering Almajiris in Katsina with skills to stop them from begging
KATSINA, NIGERIA: It was a cold, breezy morning in April 2023 when Ma’aru Ishak, 15, embarked on what he called his longest adventure. The...
Deposit before Treatment: The Initiative Standing in the Gap for Cashless Patients
LAGOS, NIGERIA: On September 9, 2023, Akpan's* household, which includes his wife and two daughters, experienced a cooking gas explosion in their kitchen that...
Maintaining Inter-religious Peace: The Yelwa Kagadama Example
By Elizabeth Kah Nange BAUCHI, NIGERIA: On December 12, 2007, amidst the smoke and chaos of a horrifying inter-religious clash between Muslims and Christians in...
In Türkiye, Girl Villages Have Become a Lifeline for Girls Deprived of Education
ISTANBUL, TÜRKİYE: For Songül, a 2019 high school graduate, the first thing that comes to mind when she thinks of the Koruncuk Foundation is...
The Low Impact Gym Slowing the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease in Nigeria
By Chinonso Kenneth LAGOS, NIGERIA: * Emerald Johnson, 41, was utterly confused and devastated after she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Before her diagnosis,...
Girls in Rural Uganda Turn to an Organic Solution to Navigate Period Pain
Period pains can become so severe it immobilizes girls and young women from working, schooling, or engaging in day-to-day activities. This is the story...