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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tWho We Are\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tWe are a non-profit organisation of lawyers and paralegals committed to advancing the rule of law by protecting and enforcing the constitutional rights of LGBTQI persons, people living with HIV, women, and girls in Nigeria. We are duly registered as "Minority Advocates for Education and Equitable Access to Rights Initiative"\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n \r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” parallax=”yes” font_color=”#000000″ css=”.vc_custom_1783276316129{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column]\r\n\r\n

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A society where everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status can live free from violence and discrimination.<\/p>\n

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To advance the rule of law by protecting and enforcing the human rights of LGBTQI persons, people living with HIV, women, and girls in Nigeria through legal research, legal interventions, strategic litigation, and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n

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  1. To promote and protect the fundamental human rights of persons in marginalized and vulnerable communities in Nigeria, with a particular emphasis on advocating for inclusivity, dignity, and justice.<\/li>\n
  2. To mainstream gender issues into all sectors in order to eliminate all negative economic, social and cultural practices that impedes equality and equity of the sexes.<\/li>\n
  3. To collaborate with local and international organizations, legal experts, and stakeholders in advancing the cause of human rights, with a focus on marginalized groups.<\/li>\n
  4. To contribute to legal reform and policy advocacy, working towards the creation of an inclusive legal environment that safeguards the rights of all individuals.<\/li>\n
  5. To partner with relevant government agencies, CSO’s and other relevant stakeholders to provide human rights education and legal aid to survivors of human right violation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    \r\n\t\t\t\t\tOur Core Values\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
    <\/div>\t\t\t\t\r\n \r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[vc_tta_accordion active_section=”0″ collapsible_all=”true” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”white”][vc_tta_section title=”Respect” tab_id=”respect”][vc_column_text]At Minority Watch, we understand that every individual is entitled to respect for the dignity of their human person and to the enjoyment of all the rights listed in Chapter four (4) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity and\/or HIV status. We therefore implement interventions with utmost dignity and respect for the recipients.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Passion” tab_id=”passion”][vc_column_text]Our interventions are driven by a desire to serve and support vulnerable persons who need our services to thrive. We leave no stone unturned in our quest to uphold the rule of law and protect human rights.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Professionalism” tab_id=”professionalism”][vc_column_text]Our advocacy is informed by the legal research and evidence gathered in the course of our work and that of other partners. We apply this knowledge in our work with other skill sets expected of lawyers and paralegals in the legal profession.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Accountability” tab_id=”accountability”][vc_column_text]At the core of our interventions is the ability to hold ourselves to account and to ensure that our partners and service recipients receive services with the utmost transparency.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Team Work” tab_id=”teamwork”][vc_column_text]We are deliberate in our staff engagement and have a team of professionals who work collaboratively in a conducive environment to achieve desired goals and objectives. We also celebrate our gains and acknowledge all expertise and our collective gains.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Collaborations” tab_id=”collaborations”][vc_column_text]Minority Watch works with relevant stakeholders, like-minded institutions, individuals, and agencies to advance the rule of law and advocate for the protection of the rights of survivors of rights violations. We celebrate and recognize the power of collectives and how this can be transforming, leading to more gains for the beneficiaries.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion]\r\n\r\n
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    \r\n\t\t\t\t\tOur Team\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n
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    \r\n\t\t\t\t\tWe are a team of lawyers and paralegals committed to advancing the rule of law and protecting human rights in Nigeria.\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\r\n \r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000010{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18833″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00431-1-scaled.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Chizelu Emejulu” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476389615{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Executive Director” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Chizelu is the founder and Executive Director of Minority Watch. Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2012, he has become an experienced lawyer and change maker with special interest in challenging unjust systems through Strategic Public Interest Litigation. He was part of the legal team that successfully defended the 57 men arraigned in court in 2018 under the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, and also challenged the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Federal High Court on the constitutionality of provisions criminalizing freedom of expression and assembly for LGBT persons.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000011{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18834″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00595-1-scaled.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Clinton Mabilo” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476402539{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Programme Manager” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Clinton is a legal and human rights professional with extensive experience in program management, policy advocacy, strategic litigation, and institutional reform. As Program Manager at Minority Watch Nigeria, he leads initiatives that advance minority rights, gender equity, and access to justice. He works closely with civil society organizations, government institutions, and development partners to promote accountability, inclusion, and social justice. A qualified Barrister-at-Law, Clinton is passionate about building equitable institutions and advancing reforms that protect the rights and dignity of vulnerable populations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000012{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18836″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC003301-1-scaled.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Nzube Onyeakarusi” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476412314{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Finance and Admin Officer” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Nzube serves as the Finance and Admin Officer at Minority Watch where he oversees the organization’s financial systems, ensuring accountability, transparency and compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies. He collaborates closely with the program team to support project implementation, monitoring, and reporting. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Lagos.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000013{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18837″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00514-1-1.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Ademola Adebambo” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476421863{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/They” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”MEAL Officer” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Ademola serves as the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer at Minority Watch where he plays a key role in assessing and enhancing the impact of human rights programs. With a strong foundation in communications, project management, and community engagement, he is passionate about fostering inclusion and amplifying underrepresented voices. He graduated from Lagos State University with a B.Tech in Project Management and has additional certifications in cybersecurity and project development.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000014{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18835″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00767-2-scaled.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Osetiemoria Ebelubhuhi” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476437096{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Communications and Advocacy Officer” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Osetiemoria is a Mass Communication graduate who leads communications and storytelling initiatives that support advocacy, human rights, and community engagement at Minority Watch. She is amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and advancing social justice efforts. She values community, curiosity, and meaningful human connection, and believes in the power of empathy, storytelling, and collective action to create a more just and compassionate world.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000015{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18831″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00271-1-scaled.jpg”][vc_custom_heading text=”Godswill Felix Apih” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476495499{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Legal Officer” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Godswill is a graduate of law from Ebonyi State University and obtained his B.L from the Nigerian Law School (Kano Campus). He is a practicing lawyer with expertise in Human Rights Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property and Property Law. He has litigated cases on the rights of members of marginalized communities, with special focus on LGBTQI individuals, and is a two-time winner of Most Promising Litigation Lawyer in NBA Young Lawyers’ Forum, Port Harcourt.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ css=”.vc_custom_3000000016{padding: 15px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18838″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” image_url=”http:\/\/minoritywatchnigeria.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC00641-1-1.webp”][vc_custom_heading text=”Eyimofe Erisan” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476514182{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”Office Administrative Assistant” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23666666″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Eyimofe is a graduate of Yaba College of Technology with a background in mass communication. Her journey with Minority Watch started in January 2024 where she has shown exceptional dedication to her work as the organization’s Office Administrative Assistant. Her commitment to the Minority Watch mission is truly inspiring.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_4000000001{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}”][vc_column]\t\t
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    \r\n\t\t\t\t\tOur advisory board brings together experienced professionals committed to advancing human rights and social justice.\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\r\n \r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_4000000010{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18957″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Ngozi Nwosu-Juba” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000020{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000021{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]An experienced researcher in non-governmental leadership, gender, organizational development, and human rights. She has been involved in research and advocacy at national, regional and international levels, and is Chair of the Interfaith Diversity Network of West Africa \u2014 a network currently working in ten countries.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_4000000011{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18955″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Precious Harry” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476543447{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000023{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]An LGBTQ activist and filmmaker based in Nigeria. Precious uses the power of storytelling to shed light on the experiences of LGBTQ individuals in Nigeria, creating compelling narratives that challenge stereotypes and promote understanding. She brings a unique blend of cultural sensitivity, strategic advocacy, and creative expertise to advance the rights and well-being of LGBTQ individuals in Nigeria and beyond.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_4000000012{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Jonathan Mckay” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476554266{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000025{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Co-founder and Executive Director of SameSame, a non-profit dedicated to finding ways digital technologies can support LGBTQI+ youth mental health. Previously Chief Creative and Programmes Officer at Girl Effect, leading global teams reaching millions of girls worldwide. His expertise spans digital innovation, content strategy and communication campaigns, having developed platforms reaching over 50 million people across 40 countries.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_4000000013{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Sokan Dimeji Daniel” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476569165{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”He\/Him” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000027{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]An accomplished finance professional with over six years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and accounting, particularly within nonprofit and donor-funded initiatives. He has a strong track record of maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with donor requirements. Previously Finance and Admin Officer at Youth Awake for Better Society, managing financial compliance for PEPFAR projects.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_4000000014{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”18966″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”Onajite Atirene” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476579814{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_4000000029{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]A Lagos-based crime journalist working with 98.9 Yanga FM Lagos and Afrosurge Radio. Her work covers financial crimes, police brutality, child trafficking, LGBTQI issues, gender issues, and sexual and domestic violence. She is a woman with a bold voice, a serious following online, and a passion for entertainment and justice.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_5000000001{background-color: #ffffff !important;padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}”][vc_column]\t\t
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    \r\n\t\t\t\t\tOur volunteers bring passion and expertise to support our mission of advancing human rights in Nigeria.\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\r\n \r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_5000000010{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Diekara Oloruntoba-Oju” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782792794605{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her | Research Associate” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782476610867{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]A doctoral candidate in African Studies with a primary focus in Anthropology at Harvard University. Her research interests are centered around questions of intimacy, youth, urbanisation and temporalities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_5000000011{background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;padding: 30px 25px !important;margin: 10px !important;border-left: 4px solid #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Gabriella Kadiri” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23487017″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1782792783189{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”She\/Her | Visual Content Creator” font_container=”tag:p|text_align:left|color:%23a64ea5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_5000000023{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Responsible for breaking down serious law educational content into relatable visual storytelling formats for a young audience. Currently a high school student in the IB program of the American University of Lagos, passionate about human rights defense through storytelling. Outside of her role at Minority Watch, she works with her human rights initiative WOHRD to defend fundamental human rights.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1783310886465{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;background-color: #a64ea5 !important;}”][vc_column]\t\t
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