By AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE, Abuja A Nigerian international non governmental organisation, Jose Foundation has commenced a global campaign against child sexual exploitation tagged #SAY_NO_TO_CSE to further deepen the awareness ahead of its planned workshop on tackling the menace in Abuja, Nigeria. In a press statement to LEADERSHIP, the Foundation president, Prince Martins Abhulimhen, stated that the […]
Continue readingBy AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE, Abuja To secure justice for victims of child sexual exploitation in Nigeria and across Africa, a Nigerian international non governmental organisation, Jose Foundation has canvassed the support of former president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prof Song Sang-Hyun on chances of getting justice from the world court. A statement from […]
Continue readingBy AGBO PAUL AUGUSTINE, Abuja Following an appeal by the secretary general of the United Nations Organisation (UNO) Mr António Guterres, at the recently concluded 72nd Session of UNGA, where he called on the world to stand in solidarity to condemn sexual exploitation and abuse, an international non governmental organisation, Jose Foundation, has announced that it […]
Continue readingBy Samuel Polley Across the world, exploitation of children still occurs at an alarming rate. Exploitation can take place in many forms, whether sexual abuse, trafficking or even making young people work in difficult conditions. In Africa all of these exist, but there are differencing opinions over certain elements of exploitation, for example, whether child […]
Continue readingSeptember 5, 2017 By AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE, Abuja The fight against child sexual exploitation has been taken to a new level with the launched of an App ‘Stop CSE’ to report abuses by victims on Android devices available on Google Play. The initiative is by a Nigerian Child Rights group, Jose Foundation in collaboration with its […]
Continue readingBy AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE In order to raise the tempo of its campaign against child sexual exploitation in Nigeria, a coalition of child rights activists has begun a door to door distribution of awareness material to key public officers nationwide. This was contain in a press statement yesterday by Jose Foundation Nigeria and it partners […]
Continue readingBy AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE As part of efforts at curbing the rising cases of child sexual abuse all over the world, an international not for profit organisation, Jose Foundation in collaboration with United Kingdom experts have presented to the public a book on child sexual exploitation (CSE) and understanding the consequences drawing from the Rotherham experience. […]
Continue readingBY AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE Child Sexual Exploitation is not alien to Nigeria, it is rooted in tradition, in some cases, fetish and ungodly religious beliefs with children and vulnerable women as victims. To curtain this, Jose Foundation is partnering the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in curbing the menace. AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE reports. […]
Continue readingChild Sexual Exploitation: Jose Foundation Lauds Women Affairs Ministry On Awareness The ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development have been commended for indicating willingness to participate fully in the proposed Workshop programme on how to deal with Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in Nigeria. The proposed workshop by Jose Foundation, a non governmental organisation based […]
Continue readingChild Sexual Exploitation (CSE) has become a source of worry for many in Nigeria as government struggles to tackle the rising number of abuses. In this interview with AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE, Prince Dr Martins Abhulimhen, President, Jose Foundation is of the view that culture and poverty has been exploited by some Nigerians to abuse children and […]
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