Stand To End Rape Initiative
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Stand To End Rape Initiative is a non-governmental organisation based in Lagos, Nigeria working on gender equality, human rights, justice & legal aid +2 more.
Stand To End Rape Initiative (STER) is a youth-led, non-profit social enterprise based in Lagos, Nigeria. It supports survivors of sexual and gender-based violence with counselling, psychosocial services, medical and legal assistance, and referrals, including a 24/7 confidential hotline. It also runs awareness seminars, consent classes, peer mentoring for survivors, training for law enforcement, healthcare and social workers, and research. Its advocacy focuses on influencing laws and policies on sexual violence and promoting offender accountability. STER works across Nigeria with offices and outreach in several states.
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