Leadership Initiative For Youth Empowerment
30 Jul
A non-governmental organisation, Leadership Initiative for Youth Empowerment (LIFE), has decried the prevalence of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the country, stating that 33 per cent of women between ages 15 and 49 have experienced physical or sexual violence.
30 May
A non-governmental organisation, Leadership Initiative For Youth Empowerment (LIFE), has empowered about 300 students from various secondar
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Worried by the rising cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Lagos, a group, the Leadership Initiative For Youth Empowerment (LIFE) has trained 43 youths against violence in homes and communities.
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