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flag Nigerian groups urge more funding and leader involvement to fight gender violence, amid act repeal fears.

flag Nigerian advocacy groups and UN Women are calling for increased funding and involvement from traditional and religious leaders to combat sexual and gender-based violence. flag They want at least 0.5% of national tax revenue dedicated to awareness and enforcement. flag The proposed repeal of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act has raised concerns about undermining progress in protecting women and girls. flag Gender-based violence affects 30% of women and girls in Nigeria, causing significant economic losses.

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