by Angela Onyebuchi | Jul 11, 2024 | domestic violence
Domestic violence leaves deep scars on families, affecting every member, especially children. When children witness or experience violence at home, it can shatter their sense of security and safety. They might feel scared, anxious, or helpless, and these feelings can...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jul 11, 2024 | Preventing domestic violence
To effectively work together to prevent domestic violence, we need to focus on several key areas: Education and Awareness: It’s crucial to educate people about what domestic violence is, how to recognize it, and the fact that it can happen to anyone. By raising...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jul 10, 2024 | Supporting domestic violence survivors
Supporting survivors of domestic violence requires empathy, understanding, and practical help. Here are some key ways to offer support: Listen and Believe: Let them share their story without judgment or disbelief. Validate their feelings and experiences. Offer...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jun 27, 2024 | Abuse
In an abusive relationships, silence often reigns as a powerful yet understated weapon. It’s not just the absence of sound; it’s a void filled with tension, fear, and manipulation. In this article, we’ll delve into the complexities of silence within...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jun 26, 2024 | FGM, Violence Against Women
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It is recognized internationally as a human rights violation, a form of...