Hauwa Ibrahim News
- STEAM Camps Continue in Nigeria
In a commentary, Visiting Scholar Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., shares insights from the newest iteration of STEAM summer camps in Nigeria hosted by WCW.
Hauwa Ibrahim discusses her pathway from growing up in rural, Northern Nigeria to becoming an international human rights attorney. She also discusses her ongoing work to bring STEAM education to youth in Nigeria.- Workshops in Liberia Provide Training to Recognize Human Trafficking
WCW Executive Director Layli Maparyan, Ph.D., (back right) with attendees, presenters, and organizers of the 鈥淲hen You See It, TALK It!鈥� workshop in Monrovia, Liberia, during March 2022. Photo courtesy of Layli Maparyan. WCW recently hosted two workshops aimed at countering human trafficking in Liberia.
- Celebrating International Women鈥檚 Day
Hauwa Ibrahim is an international human rights and Sharia law attorney who investigates the root causes of terrorism and builds bridges of cooperation between religious and non-religious communities.
Photo by Elyssa ConleyVisiting Scholar Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., speaks at a celebration of International Women鈥檚 Day at 妻友社区 College. - WCW Visiting Scholar Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D.; S.J.D.; M.L., shares details of a science, technology, engineering, arts, and math camp she co-led in Nigeria during summer 2019.
- Editing the Code of Violence in Northern Nigeria through STEAM Education
Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., and LaShawnda Lindsay, Ph.D., explain how they worked to steer youth away from extremism through science, technology, engineering, arts, and math education.
Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., a visiting scholar, presents at the World Forum for Democracy.- Global Connections 2018
Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., senior research scientist and director of the Youth, Media, & Wellbeing Research Lab at the 妻友社区 (WCW), presented with a panel of experts on social media and technology from infancy to young adulthood at the Pediatric Academic Societies meeting in Toronto, Canada. Based on her work with Megan Moreno, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.Ed., at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and funded through Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development, the May talk focused on the psychosocial and physical health associations of early social media use before age 12.
- Q&A with Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., Visiting Scholar
New Scholars Explore Motherhood and Women鈥檚 Lives
Hauwa Ibrahim, J.D., S.J.D., M.L., has over 15 years of experience in human rights law, including successfully defending 150 women and children in Shariah Courts. During her time as a visiting scholar at WCW, in addition to working on two manuscripts, she is focusing primarily on further developing the Mothers Without Borders initiative, a project that explores how mothers and communities can prevent the radicalization of youth.
Visiting scholar Dr. Hauwa Ibrahim is appointed to the Global Information and Democracy Commission.
