Fatima Waziri - Azi
@fatwaz16
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Attorney|Academic|Public Servant
Abuja, Nigeria
Joined November 2010
At Safe Haven Foundation we protect survivors of domestic violence. Follow us and learn more about what we do; how we work; and how to contact us👇 1/3
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FAQ Series, Day 2. Here is a list of accessible shelters in the FCT for survivors of Domestic Violence
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FAQ Series, Day 3. Available legal protection mechanisms available for survivors of domestic violence in the FCT, Abuja
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FAQ Series, Day 4. Survivors of domestic violence have the right to seek for protection orders. Protection order is a lifesaving legal tool that empowers survivors to live without fear. A court may order abuser to stay away from you and stop contacting you.
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To commence this year’s 16 days of activism, EU Ambassadors had a breakfast meeting w/ women leaders, service providers & first responders from civil society & govt, focusing on successes, challenges & how #Team Europe can further support this important cause. #HerStoryOurStory
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🌟 Give Girls a Chance! 🌟 “Every statistic, every study, every story shows how investing in girls yield tremendous benefits.” ~ Prof Fatima Waziri-Azi (@fatwaz16) When we empower girls, the world becomes a better place. 💪✨ But too many barriers still prevent them from...
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The Platform Nations are built by unlocking the capital that lies within her people and land. Join us on Tuesday the 1st of October at 9.00am Venue: The Covenant Place Iganmu right next to the National Theatre. Admission is free Registration is required Register at
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Prof. Fatima Waziri–Azi, a distinguished academic, a published author, legal practitioner, human rights activist, and the immediate past Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Prof Fatima is a Professor of Public Law at
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Prof. Fatima Waziri–Azi, a distinguished academic, a published author, legal practitioner, human rights activist, and the immediate past Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). Prof Fatima is a Professor of Public Law at
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“The proposed repeal of the 2015 VAPP Act is ill-advised…Lawmakers cannot continue to propose laws and policies…that effectively roll back and undermine progress towards protecting the vulnerable.” Legislating Retrogression: Repealing The VAPP Act 2015
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The VAPP Act 2015
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Now & again a public officer comes along in #Nigeria who shows that it is possible to attain excellence even in a difficult situation. @fatwaz16 who has just finished her #TourOfDuty in @naptipnigeria is one such officer. She did brilliant. 👌👍 🙏 👏 https://t.co/HeSx4C5Smm
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Law Professor and onetime Chair of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chidi Anslem Odinkalu has described the immediate past Director-General (DG) of National Agency for the Prohibition of...
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Celebrating Talent and Courage! As part of the activities to commemorate the 2024 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Director General of NAPTIP, Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi, Ph.D., hosted a heartwarming "Survivors Got Talent" show on Friday, 2nd August. 1/4
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NAPTIP’s 2024 activities. Working tools were presented to some State Task Forces to enhance their productivity. Goodwill messages were delivered by representatives from the EU, Swiss Embassy, UNODC, ICMPD, OHCHR, and NACTAL. 3/3
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In her speech, Prof. Waziri–Azi emphasized the importance of deepened commitment among multi-level actors to eradicate Trafficking in Persons in Nigeria. She highlighted several state initiatives aimed at enhancing and scaling anti-trafficking efforts and shared updates on 2/3
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NAPTIP Boot Camp Kickoff! Today, 31st July 2024, Prof. Fatima Waziri–Azi, PhD, DG NAPTIP, officially opened the 4th series of Boot Camp for Members of 23 State Task Forces on Human Trafficking. This event is organized in collaboration with UNODC, IOM, ICMPD & OHCHR. 1/3
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