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Lagos engages Religious Leaders On Sexual and Gender Based Violence 

The Lagos State government through the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, DSVA, has engaged about 200 Religious Leaders on SGBV as well as the role of religious clerics in preventing and responding to the vicious menace.  With her presentation on the relevant laws on Domestic and Sexual Violence in Lagos State, the Executive Secretary DSVA, […]

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Lagos State Trains Police Family Support Units on investigating SGBV

Lagos State government has again engaged over forty police officers on best practices for investigating and prosecuting incidents  of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. Participants at the 3 day  training session are  drawn from the State’s Family Support Units as well as other formations including Force Criminal Investigative Department CID Alagbon and Panti ( D 10). 

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Kosofe Door TO Door Engagement… To engage more residents..Lagos DSVA

In a bid to kick SGBV out of every nooks and crannies of Lagos State, two Community Development Associations (CDAs) , Aminu CDA and Ifelodun, were visited within Agboyi Ketu, Kosofe to further propagate the door to door engagement   the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) had embarked on. The Executive Secretary DSVA

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Lagos DSVA holds Round Table Meeting with Civil Society Organizations

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) in collaboration with the Rule of Law and Anti-corruption (ROLAC), has today organized a Round-Table Meeting with Civil Society Organizations in the State. The event occurred at Protea Hotels in Ikeja, Lagos, on February 2, 2024. The significant gathering of over 40 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)

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Lagos DSVASet To Engage 1 Million In Door To Door Engagement Activities 

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency DSVA has commenced more enlightenment campaign on Sexual and Gender Based Violence as it begins Door-to-Door engagement activity in a bid for the residents of Lagos State  to be aware of the support services they can access at the Agency. The program which commenced yesterday will run

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Physically abused 7-months pregnant wife dies. Lagos DSVA,  Police apprehends Perpetrator. 

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has received the unfortunate news of the death of a 7-month pregnant woman who allegedly lost her life as a result of violence meted out to her by her husband.  The Executive Secretary, of DSVA,  Mrs.  Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi said the Agency received a distress call at around

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Lagos DSVA Conducts A One Day Engagement Of Artisans/CDC & CDA Members On SGBV

Riding on the slogan SGBV;  “NOT IN MY LAGOS!!!”, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has continued it’s Community  advocacy as it engaged artisans and CDC/CDA members on the 23rd January, 2024.  The program which had over 150 participants in attendance was done in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Wealth Creation

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Lagos DSVA/Police rescue Pregnant woman assaulted by partner…. Perpetrator in custody. 

In the wake of the recent report of a 7-month pregnant woman who lost her life as a result of domestic violence,  the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has received yet another distress call from a mandated reporter in the early hours of today of an alleged case of domestic violence involving another

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Lagos DSVA,  LASODA  To Synergize To Provide SGBV Services To PWDs

The Executive Secretary,  Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency Mrs.  Titilola Vivour Adeniyi has said that the Lagos State Government will continue to intensify efforts in ensuring that issues of Domestic and Sexual Violence are reduced to the barest minimum in the State and assured residents of the support of the State government, in

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Lagos DSVA Organize “Men Wey Sabi” At Unity Market, Alagbado

Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has reiterated its efforts to curb Gender-Based Violence  through behavioral mindset programs, sensitizing and training of all relevant stakeholders to infuse the SGBV message whilst moving towards a complete reversal of the menace from the society. Executive Secretary, Mrs.  Titilola Vivour Adeniyi, stated this at the Agency’s awareness

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