Stories

Oxfam in Nigeria invites qualified candidates to submit applications to fill the open position within the organization.Humanitarian Response Manager  - Abuja, NigeriaInternal Grade: C1Contract Type:…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications Officer"Before now, women wouldn’t dare go to town meetings in my village or sit down beside the men where decisions that concern…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications OfficerFor many years, I have nursed a vision of raising a happy family where my wives co-exist in harmony and support each other as…

"I used to yell at my wife at the slightest provocation. Exposition to gender action learning has tempered me. I noticed that when I talk with my wife as a friend and get actvely involved in the…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications Officer“As a typical African, my wife loved traveling whether near or far just to attend family functions. I also used to fuel my…

“Picking quarrels with my husband was a common practice. Money matters was a key trigger to our fights.  Somehow, I believed that it was my husband’s sole responsibility to provide financially for…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications OfficerAfter much reluctance fueled by skepticism, some members of Nyifu village, comprising 17 females and 8 Males in Gindin Dutse…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications Officer“I have consistently stepped down all of the training I've received from our workshops to women farmers in my community,”…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications Officer“Trial and error are the best phrases to describe the way we used to farm in our community,” said 33-year-old Yusuf Kani, a…

Story by Rita Abiodun, Oxfam in Nigeria's Media and Communications OfficerYoung people are on the frontlines of the struggle to build a better future for all. More than ever, we must build young…