9mobile, Abigail Isokpan, at the recent launch of Girls Connect in Benin City
Adibe Emenyonu writes on the attempt by Girl Effect, a creative non-profit body in Benin City, to aid the girl-child attain confidence through its recently launched Girls Connect, which is aimed at creating a support network for young girls
Growing up as a girl-child, especially in Nigeria, throws up a lot of issues, like early marriage, child slavery, school dropout, child labour, and sexual abuses. Sometimes, girls are trafficked and prostitution becomes a reality they are forced to live with.
A fiction by Aryn Baker best explains this. In the book titled…
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