Brenda is a WARIF Survivor whose touching story highlights the hurt and shame endured by women and girls who are being sexually harassed and abused all over our nation today. Women who are silenced by the fear, shame and stigma of their abuse. At WARIF we are committed to breaking down the wall of silence … by creating a safe haven at the WARIF Centre where all women can receive FREE medical care, counselling, shelter and legal aid; with educating and...
On February 13, Kate Henshaw will join WARIF to speak about sexual abuse, rape, domestic violence. The conversation will hold on twitter (@Warif_NG) and will be moderated by WARIF. Fans and friends of WARIF and Kate Henshaw will be able to ask questions as it concerns the subject of domestic and sexual abuse. Kate will also be giving glimpse into her personal life, career and Nollywood. To Join the conversation, follow #KateHenshawOnSexualAbuse ...
In February, WARIF organised a successful interactive session with the Lagos State law enforcement to establish a strong collaboration between the foundation and law enforcement. Dr. DaSilva emphasised the importance to the Nigerian Police Force of sending all cases of sexual assault and rape seen at the stations to referral centres such as the WARIF Centre in Yaba, where adequate medical treatment and counselling can be given. Speaking with the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, Dr. Kemi DaSilva explained that...
