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  Easter is coming. Many are preparing for a celebration. Like the parents and families of our #ChibokGirls, we are heartbroken because  it's 14  Days  to 4 Years of captivity for 112 of our #ChibokGirls. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and many other Nigerians are also in Boko Haram hands. Please redouble your efforts to ask for their rescue and reunification with their families. #BringBackOurGirlsNYC:  WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.   However, it has now been almost 4 years and many have forgotten about the plight of the Chibok Girls, 112 of whom remain in captivity. More is needed today to remind the world that the #ChibokGirls are #Nev

 TODAY, Good Friday,  it's 15 Days to 4 Years of captivity for 112 of our #ChibokGirls Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and many other Nigerians are also in Boko Haram hands. Please redouble your efforts to ask for their rescue and reunification with their families.

In 16 Days, 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity for 4 years. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and many other Nigerians are also in Boko Haram hands. Please redouble your efforts to ask for their rescue and reunification with their families. #BringBackOurGirlsNYC   WHAT YOU CAN DO We initially witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of support from all over the world by ordinary people, students, politicians, community leaders and entertainers urging the world to '#bringbackourgirls'. This global activism fortified those within the country and kept the pressure on the Nigerian government to take credible action.  However, it has now been almost 4 years and many have forgotten about the plight of the Chibok Girls, 112 of whom remain in captivity. More is needed today to remind the world that the #ChibokGirls are #NeverToBeForgotten!  Here’s what you can do! 1)       Additional pressure must be brought to bear on the Nigerian gov

In 17 Days, 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity. Leah Sharibu, one of the #DapchiGirls and many other Nigerians also remains Boko Haram captives. Please keep demanding their rescue and reunification with their families.  

I n 18 days, 112 of our #ChibokGirls would have been in Boko Haram captivity.  Leah Sharibu  who was abducted from Dapchi is also still in captivity, as are thousands of other Nigerians. Keep calling for their rescue and reunification with their families. Please also share with your social media and other networks. #BringBackOurGirls!  

All Alone by Gbolade Omidiran (2015) African women have much to celebrate. We have historic and recent examples of women’s leadership at the highest levels of the state and international organizations.  Amina J. Mohammed  of Nigeria is the current deputy secretary-general of the United Nations (UN). She succeeded  Asha-Rose Migiro  of Tanzania in that role.  Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka  of South Africa is the current executive director of UN Women. She was also the first woman deputy-president of South Africa from 2005 to 2008. From 2012 to 2017,  Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma  of South Africa was the first woman to chair the African Union Commission (AUC). Liberia’s  Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf  served two terms (2006-2017) as Africa’s first elected female president.  Joyce Banda  was Malawi’s vice-president (2009-2011) and became the first woman president (2012-14). From 2015,  Ameenah Gurib-Fakim  has served as Mauritius’s president.  Luísa Dias Diogo  was prime minister of Mozambique from 2