@ishineproject

A research project funded by the consortium for advanced research training in Africa exploring sexual harassment in Nigerian universities.

[CARTA @CARTAfrica]

Sexual harassment in academia isn't just about unwanted advances—it's a systemic problem driven by power imbalances and fear of consequences. Our fellow @daledosu validates this statement in her article.
@aphrc @CKyobutungi @KarimiFlorah

Read more: https://t.co/Odscpbf14X

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Happy New Year!

[CARTA @CARTAfrica]

Read on how CARTA graduate @daledosu is spearheading the fight against sexual harassment in Nigerian educational institutions through the @ishineprojectng, an initiative supported through the CARTA postdoctoral program (re-entry grant).

https://t.co/twa3MWTw69

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

1 in 3 🧕🏾👩🏻👩🏼‍🦰 around the 🌍 experience physical or sexual violence by:

A husband
A boyfriend
An intimate partner
A lover
A parent
A relative
A colleague
A boss
A stranger

It’s time to change the story.
#ENDViolence against women and girls https://t.co/WoDACeh80b

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Happy New Month!

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The conference brought together researchers, practitioners, and other stakeholders to share the latest research, best practices, and innovations in the field of adolescent and youth health and development. The PI served as a reviewer and chair for an abstract assessment session.

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The PI was invited by UNICEF to participate at the 3rd Nigeria Conference on Adolescent and Youth Health and Development tagged EKO 2023 organized by SAYPHIN.

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The conference took place in Manly Pacific Hotel, Sydney, Australia between the 18th and 20th September 2023.

It created a platform for rich exchange of ideas and an opportunity to network with colleagues working on sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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The PI participated at the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference being hosted by the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine in collaboration with the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Alliance.

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She made an oral presentation at the meeting titled ‘Mental health correlates of sexual harassment among students in Nigerian universities.’

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The PI was invited to participate at the Australian Psychosis Conference which took place at the Novotel Sydney Hotel, Brighton Beach, Sydney, Australia themed ‘Be the bridge’.

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Discussions centred around the results of the study and the implication for the institutional response to SH in UNILAG.

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The third dissemination meeting for the CARTA shine project took place on the 24th of August 2023 at the Caritas Inn, Lagos.

In attendance were representatives from the Directorate of student affairs, the Student Association Representatives, Lecturers and researchers.

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The discussions revolved around some of the results of the study. Participants reiterated their concerns around dress codes and the views were still divergent.
We resolved on the need for constant evaluation and reflections of the rules around dressing within our universities.

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The second dissemination meeting for the CARTA shine project took place on the on the 21st of August 2023 at the UI Hotels, Ibadan.
Various representatives including researchers, members of the anti-sexual harassment committee, and others were present.

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Discussions bordered around the results of the study as presented and the attendees expressed the desire to take some of the recommendations on board.

The research team pledged to be available to collaborate on further institutional planning on response and prevention of SH.

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The first dissemination meeting for the CARTA shine project took place on the 14th of August 2023 at the Cameron Hotel, Ile Ife.
Various representatives including members of the anti-sexual harassment committee, principal officers of the university and others were present.

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#WorldMentalHealthDay

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