Thursday, June 25, 2026

International Widows Day

June 23, 2026

Groups urge Kenya’s parliament to pass bill to address discrimination against widows

The groups said the Bill would criminalise coercive mourning rites, widow inheritance, forced marriage, and forced removal of children.

Kenya's parliament
September 29, 2025

Sokoto govt. partners UN Women on gender-based violence prevention

Ms Umar-Jabo highlighted that the ministry had organised a series of activities to raise awareness about GBV.

Ahmad Aliyu

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