*WHAT IS SGBV*?

This can take many forms such as *intimate partner violence, sexual violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation and so-called ‘honour crimes’*. The consequences of gender-based violence are devastating and can have life-long repercussions for survivors.

*IS IT COMMON IN NIGERIA*?

One in four Nigerian women are sexually abused before they turn 18, with the majority of cases of sexual abuse in country are not prosecuted, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).