Investing in Her Future: Why Girls’ Skills and Economic Opportunities Matter
For millions of girls, the future they imagine for themselves is shaped by more than their talent or ambition. Poverty, child marriage, interrupted education and limited access to opportunities can determine whether they complete school, develop their skills or pursue a career. The United Nations’ theme for 2026, “End Child Marriage and Invest in Girls’ […]
From Pledges to Practice: Why Community Leadership Is the Missing Link in HIV Prevention
At AIDS 2026, global health leaders agreed on a central truth: we cannot end HIV through clinical interventions alone. Lasting progress requires community-led, gender-responsive action. During the conference, HACEY brought this strategy to life with a targeted community dialogue: “Rebuilding HIV Prevention for Women and Young People through Integrated Community-Led and Gender-Responsive Action.” The session […]
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The True Cost of Inflation on Girls’ Education and Health
The True Cost of Inflation on Girls’ Education and Health.
Highlighting the typical tradeoffs inflation forces upon many families in underserved communities.
Education – Not A Luxury, But An Undeniable Necessity!
Amidst the pages of a book, one doesn’t just stumble upon knowledge; they unravel layers of resilience and untapped potential, discovering their own strength. With each turn of the page, a sturdier foundation for a brighter future is crafted, arming individuals with the tools to dream beyond boundaries, think critically, and navigate a world teeming […]
2023 International Day of the Girl Child Call For Essay Competition
In celebration of the 2023 International Day of the Girl Child, HACEY Health Initiative is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 7th International Day of the Girl Child Essay Competition for secondary school students. The essay competition encourages critical thinking towards proffering solutions to girl child issues in Nigeria. Essay Topic The […]
Increased Access to Education for The Girl Child As Prerequisite For National Growth
The term “girl child” refers to a biological female offspring from birth up until the age of 18 years old. This time span encompasses early childhood, also known as creche, nursery, or kindergarten (ages 0–5 years), primary education (ages 6–12 years), and secondary education (12-18 years). During this time, the young child is completely dependent […]
International Day of the Girl: Empowering leaders of tomorrow
The International Day of the Girl is celebrated annually on October 11, and the theme for this year is Digital generation; Our generation. Today, we celebrate all girls all over the world. The United Nations declared the International Day of Girl Child to amplify the voices of young girls worldwide and increase awareness of issues faced by them. According […]
2021 International Day of the Girl Child Essay Competition
In celebration of the 2021 International Day of the Girl Child, HACEY Health Initiative is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 5th IDotGC Essay Competition for secondary school students. The essay competition encourages critical thinking towards proffering solutions to girl child issues in Nigeria. Essay Topic The role of the Nigerian Government and […]
Youth Amplify: Increasing uptake of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in Nigeria
What is the Youth Amplify Sexual and Reproductive Health project? The Youth Amplify SRHR project is a one-year long project aimed at increasing the level of awareness and uptake of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services among young people in tertiary institutions across the southwest, Nigeria. The project will leverage on the use of digital […]