Background: Gender-based violence (GBV) poses a significant global threat to human rights, public health and attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. There is
Judith Ifunanya Ani
A Doctor of Sociology and an Astute Researcher Making Incredible Impact to Humanity
Seeks to address social and health challenges at the grassroots for sustainable development
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Judith Ifunanya Ani, PhD, is a sociologist with extensive expertise in health, gerontology, development, environmental issues, and gender studies.
She currently holds a postdoctoral position at Walter Sisulu University, South Africa. In her role as Chief Operations Officer and Director of Research at Inspire World International Foundation in Abuja, Nigeria, she leads impactful projects targeting vulnerable populations. Additionally, she leads Partnerships and Programs at DePECOS Institutions and Development Research Centre, Ota, Nigeria. Dr. Ani’s portfolio includes a formative WASH project sponsored by Partners for Development in cooperation with the EU/UNICEF, which assessed WASH services in rural Nigerian communities.
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In the face of global demographic shifts and rapid digitalization, ensuring digital inclusion for the aging population is imperative. Projected to reach
Authors: Akeju Kemi Funlayo, Oluwayemisi Kadijat Adeleke, Judith Ifunanya Ani, Chisaa Onyekachi Igbolekwu The limited influence of African women on resources and
Authors: Chris Chukwunyere Njoku, Judith Ifunanya Ani, Norah Lucky Katende-Kyenda Publication date: 2024 Background: Injecting drug use is a global public health
Unmet needs for support relate to daily requirements for independent functioning among the elderly but which are unavailable, consequent upon declining informal
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In a resounding testament to academic collaboration and capacity building, the workshop titled “Grant Writing, Winning, and Rewardable Scholarly Career in Africa”—held at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) on February 15–16,
In alignment with the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this outreach event sought to address the critical need for education for a sustainable development. Recognizing the alarming statistic that six out of
Background Gender-based violence (GBV) poses a significant global threat to human rights, public health and attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. There is a growing emphasis on researching to identify issues and understand
A mega rally was organized to enhance ongoing sensitization efforts aimed at increasing the uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The initiative was implemented by Education and Research for Sustainable Development
Introduction In a quiet corner of Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State, a powerful conversation unfolded—one that has long been overdue in rural communities across Nigeria. On August 28, 2021, over 200
In November 2024, Dr. Judith Ani inspired and mentored young people during the Ngwo Youth Creative Forum (NYCF) and Teen’s Summit held in Enugu State, Nigeria. Her presentation, titled “Understanding the Challenges