Monthly Archives: September 2017

WARIF Launches New ‘Gatekeepers’ Initiative in Partnership with the Act Foundation

With the assistance of a grant from the ACT Foundation, the WARIF’s Gate Keeper’s Initiative is being launched. The initiative aims to address the high incidence of rape and sexual violence in more rural areas across Lagos State through the education and training of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) to recognize the signs and provide services that assist in the treatment and prevention of Gender Based Violence that occurs frequently in their communities. Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA), also known as traditional midwives...