Chidera Eze
Chidera Eze is a freelance journalist with bias for solutions journalism, a blockchain content writer and a public relations student.
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 of how a new organization in Uganda is promoting aromatherapy as a solution. MPIGI, UGANDA: Sarah...
The Private Loan System Transforming Lives in Ogun Communities
OGUN, NIGERIA: Mrs. Kafayat AbdulRasak, 37, a young mother of three was in an abusive marriage and jobless since 2008. Her husband, on whom she relied for food and other household expenses, frequently abused her physically and psychologically while...
One community at a time; the ReachOut response to malnutrition in Lagos
LAGOS, NIGERIA: Mrs. Faith Awodele, seated among other mothers at Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu primary health centre in Somolu, was concerned about her 10-month-old daughter’s lack of appetite and incessant crying which had persisted for 3 weeks. She had tried...
Hunting The Witch-Hunters: An Initiative Is Seeking Truth, Justice For Those Wrongfully Accused
BENUE, Nigeria: Odege Iji, 64, continues to bear the crushing weight of guilt for not realising that the four young men who came into his house in the evening of April 15, 2023 were not messengers but rather a...
Redefining Masculinity: This Initiative Engages Men In The Fight Against SGBV
Enugu, Nigeria: At just ten years old, Noel Alumona's life changed forever when he woke up to the harrowing screams of his pregnant mother. As he ran to help her, he found himself helpless against the gang of three...
19 Years On, Nigeria’s School Feeding Program Still Falls Short
Enugu, Nigeria: As Mercy Eze's footsteps echoed through the empty school hallways, the sound was accompanied by a low rumbling from her hungry stomach. It is almost the end of day at Community Primary School in Ama-Agu, Enugu state,...
