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Empowering Change: The Umuada of Anam

This chapter explores the vital role of women known as Umuada in the Anam community, who have taken a stand against violence and insecurity through grassroots activism. Highlighting their initiatives, such as establishing curfews and advocating for essential services, it showcases their historical and contemporary influence in fostering safety and justice. The conversation also reflects on the enduring legacy of women's activism, linking their efforts to significant historical events like the Abba Women's Riot of 1929.

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