The wait is over! Our 2025 Annual Report is now available. Over the past year, we worked alongside communities, partners, advocates, and stakeholders to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights, promote inclusion, strengthen advocacy efforts, and amplify voices that are too often left out of critical conversations. This report highlights key achievements, lessons learned,
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Access to Quality, respectful, and rights-based health care services are crucial for the realization of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) of all people. IGE-SRH is pleased to present the Guideline on Abortion Care in Nigeria, a resource created with the intention to facilitate the promotion of equitable, dignified and non-discriminatory provision of abortion
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Menstruation is an issue of dignity, equality, and human rights. But little attention has been paid to the menstruation experiences of many queer and gender-diverse individuals in research, policies, and healthcare institutions. Designing for Dignity features evidence gathered through a pioneering study by IGE-SRH on the menstrual health experiences, issues, and needs of queer menstruators
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In the grand tapestry of international law and social progress, Human Rights are the baseline, the non-negotiable standards of dignity and freedom that belong to every human being. Yet, when we look closely at who actually enjoys these rights, a stark gap appears. That gap is often shaped by gender. Gender Justice is not just
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As thousands of people head to work each morning, many carry more than their laptop or lunch; they are managing their period. For those who menstruate, the workplace is one of the most critical spaces where dignity and health intersect. Poor facilities, stigma, lack of policy, and silent suffering make menstruation not just a personal
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Every month, millions of people experience pain, fatigue, and discomfort during their menstrual cycle. For a lot of menstruators, this pain is dismissed with three words: “It’s just cramps.” But what if it isn’t? Behind those words often lie undiagnosed health conditions, endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and other menstrual disorders that silently
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Menstruation is one of the most natural processes in the world, yet it remains clouded in stigma, shame, and silence. Across cultures, myths and misinformation have left millions of people without accurate knowledge of their own bodies. This lack of awareness doesn’t just harm dignity, it also undermines health, education, and gender equality. Here are
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We all know that every life marked by female reproductive anatomy passes through three pivotal stages: menarche (the first period), menstruation (the recurring cycle of bleeding), and menopause (the end of menstruation). While much attention is given to the middle, the first and last stages are often ignored and rarely talked about. Yet dignity demands
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The IGE-SRH Food Drive aims to support marginalized individuals experiencing food insecurity and financial hardship. This initiative prioritizes active community members who have engaged with IGE-SRH programs or followed our social media platforms throughout the year. Eligibility Highlights: Must self-identify as part of a marginalized community (including persons living with disabilities). Must reside in Uyo
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Menstruation is one of the most natural biological processes in the world, yet it remains one of the least understood and most stigmatized. Nearly half of the global population will experience menstruation at some point in their lives. According to UNICEF, 1.8 billion people are menstruating, yet for many, it is not just a cycle
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