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Let It Flow 2022- Sustained Commitment Towards Ending Period Poverty.

Over the past five years, Speakout Africa Organisation has continued to hold its flagship program across correctional facilities in Nigeria. Period poverty for incarcerated women cuts across SDGs, 3: good health and well-being, 6: clean water and sanitation, 10: reduced...

April 25, 2022

On Prisoners Rights and Correctional Centers in Nigeria

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On Prisoners Rights and Correctional Centers in Nigeria

By Ruth Soronnadi Nelson Mandela, a global human rights defender, ex-President of South Africa and a former prisoner rightly said: “It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside the jails. A nation should...

March 27, 2022

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World Social Justice Day

A week ago, we joined the rest of the world to celebrate world social justice day. To us, it wasn’t just another international day to design posters for and hashtag our way around social media. Social justice is one of...

March 1, 2022

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Speak Out Africa End of Year Report

Dear Reader/Partner, Happy new year to you. Speakout Africa wishes to express profound gratitude to all partners and volunteers who made 2021 a success. Through your work with us, hundreds of lives were transformed. Here is how 2021 went #LetItFlow...

January 12, 2022

Mandela Day 2021, Towards Community Action

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Mandela Day 2021, Towards Community Action

John D Kennedy in his famous 1961 inauguration said “Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”Over the years since the speech was made, it has become a means to awake...

July 19, 2021

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The Power of Setting Breakthrough Goals

Written by Toby Nwazor The year was 2015, and the month was June. I had sat down and set some goals which I would love to accomplish by the end of the year. I called them my July – December...

March 4, 2021

The Civil Service Commission And The Civil Servants

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The Civil Service Commission And The Civil Servants

The Civil Service Commission of a country is responsible for the appointment, transfer and exercising disciplinary control over all Civil Servants under her. In Nigeria, it is commonly referred to as ‘Government Work’ while the Civil Servants are called ‘Government...

July 7, 2018

How Age Reduction is Crippling The Nigerian Civil Service

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How Age Reduction is Crippling The Nigerian Civil Service

The civil service in Nigeria is the highest employer of labour of the public sector. Men and women employed in this sector are required by the Nigerian Civil Service Act to retire either upon the attainment of 60 years...

June 22, 2018