Habeebat Ajayi

Oct 2, 2024 | awimnews.com | Iyabode Olorunsola |Habeebat Ajayi |Marie-Therese Nanlong |Olufisoye Adenitan

Early marriage is a major factor that leads to adolescent pregnancy, which carries serious health risks and often leads to gender-based violence (GBV) against the survivor. One of the health risks associated with early marriage is Vesico-Vaginal Fistula (VVF), an abnormal opening between the bladder and the wall of the vagina. VVF can form after childbirth if the delivery is difficult, after certain kinds of surgery, or following radiotherapy.

Oct 2, 2024 | awimnews.com | Blessing Udeobasi |Habeebat Ajayi |Marie-Therese Nanlong |Olufisoye Adenitan

View on Zencastr Soyem Osakwe is a specialist in Global communications, campaigns and advocacy. In this episode, Soyem speaks passionately about her work using effective communications strategies to raise awareness and advocate against gender-based violence.

Oct 2, 2024 | awimnews.com | Habeebat Ajayi |Marie-Therese Nanlong |Olufisoye Adenitan |Lovina Anthony

in marriage, also known as desertion, is a legal term that describes a situation where a spouse leaves the marital home without a justifiable reason or the other’s consent, otherwise known as actual abandonment. It could also be a scenario where the spouse is still physically present but withdraws support either emotionally, financially, or sexually, from the relationship.

Dec 9, 2023 | awimnews.com | Blessing Udeobasi |Iyabode Olorunsola |Habeebat Ajayi |Marie-Therese Nanlong

Comfort Mussa is a prolific, multi-award-winning Cameroonian journalist with over 15 years of experience covering underreported stories, with a special focus on issues affecting women and girls. Comfort’s story speaks to all women out there who experience any form of chastisement for speaking up for themselves and refusing to conform to social constructs. She strongly advocates the need for female journalists to find their tribes and belong to groups that would push them to do better.

Dec 4, 2023 | awimnews.com | Blessing Udeobasi |Iyabode Olorunsola |Habeebat Ajayi |Marie-Therese Nanlong

View on Zencastr Annonciata Byukusenge is a multimedia journalist with 12 years of experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Rwanda and a certificate in Media Management from Women in News. She has worked with a number of media houses and NGOs including rwandanews24 and theforefrontmagazine.