Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF)
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The Foundation was established to raise awareness and address the prevalence of this problem through the “WARIF Approach”- a unique holistic method of tackling Gender Based Violence through the development and implementation of a series of initiatives, under the Health, Education and Community service.
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Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF) Aug 25, 2022
Data Reporting and Gender Based Violence
Eleanor is also a certified yoga teacher (200hr YTT) and when she is not working, you can find her on her mat trying to practice equanimity.
The WARIF Podcast is an educative and interactive platform to highlight the issues of gender-based violence and the rights of women and girls.
Join us as we continue to create awareness of the prevalence of rape and sexual assault in our communities and provide vital information on essential services to survivors, to assist with their healing and journey to full recovery.
Youth Empowerment and Societal Development
Ms. Oluwaseunfunmi Arasi joined us for the September Episode of the WARIF Podcast. Ms. Arasi is a public health expert who mentors young people on reproductive health and gender-based violence. Her work spans community development, research, and evaluation and she is also a master facilitator and trainer. She has her first-degree a Psychology and holds a Master of Public Health in Population and Reproductive Health Education from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria.
The WARIF Podcast is an educative and interactive platform to highlight the issues of gender-based violence and the rights of women and girls.
Join us as we continue to create awareness of the prevalence of rape and sexual assault in our communities and provide vital information on essential services to survivors, to assist with their healing and journey to full recovery.
Responding to Rape and Sexual Assault
For the month of August, we spoke to Dr. Aniekan Makanjuola. Dr. Aniekan is a medical doctor and an alumnus of the University of Benin. She joined the Women at risk international Foundation (WARIF) at its inception in 2016, as the head of the clinical service division, and later the center manager of the WARIF Rape Crisis Centre. In her capacity, she has provided medical treatment and forensic examination to survivors of rape and other forms of gender-based violence while ensuring prompt and quality service provision for these survivors. Dr. Aniekan has served as an expert witness in court in GBV-related cases, and she is also involved in community-based outreaches to raise awareness about gender-based violence.
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
For the Month of JULY, WARIF spoke to the Executive Director for Junior Achievement of Nigeria, Foluso Gbadamosi. Foluso is a Business and Technology Professional, Author, Speaker, Trainer, and also a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach who helps individuals leverage their talents to achieve greater performance in different areas of their lives.
The WARIF Podcast is an educative and interactive platform to highlight the issues of gender based violence and the rights of women and girls.
Join us as we continue to create awareness to the prevalence of rape and sexual assault in our communities and provide vital information on essential services to survivors, to assist with their healing and journey to full recovery.
Media as a Tool in Combating Sexual Assault and Rape.
For the Month of May, WARIF spoke with the Country Director for Global Citizen, Ms. Maimuna Maibe.
Maimuna is an Environmentalist with triple-bottom-line operations experience specializing in waste management and environmental strategy.
The WARIF Podcast is an educative and interactive platform to highlight the issues of gender based violence and the rights of women and girls.
Join us as we continue to create awareness to the prevalence of rape and sexual assault in our communities and provide vital information on essential services to survivors, to assist with their healing and journey to full recovery.
The WARIF Podcast.
Doctors on Air; Sexual Harassment
Doctors On Air is the most popular healthcare radio program in Nigeria today. It is a 30 minute program which provides up-to-date information on various diseases with a focus on Preventive care and strives to enlighten listeners, highlighting simple ways to maintain their 'Wellness', physical health, mental health etc.
Helping Survivors
Podcast session with Dr. Makanjuola