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Women in Nigeria (WIN) is a political interest organization founded in 1982. The organization's interest concerns women's liberation, equality and social justice in Nigeria . [ 1 ] WIN is different from early women's groups in Nigeria because it affirms the belief that women's rights cannot be secured without addressing the broader issue of ...
The centre has also collaborated with some international bodies like the European Union and the United Nations to enlighten members of the society on women rights and social accountability in Nigeria. The Director of the centre, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi in one her workshops confirmed that 30% of women between the age of 15 and 49 years have ...
Delta Women is a non-governmental organization founded by Elsie Ijorogu-Reed. It primarily to enable the women of Delta State, Nigeria.The organization advocates for women rights, creates awareness and holds seminars on child abuse and campaigns on female sexual harassment in higher educational institutions.
In 2024, we have yet to reach gender equality. And in many nations, women are not only put second, but also repressed, abused, and silenced. Learn how to help.
NCWS goal of affecting national life through active participation of women has led the organization to support women's suffrage in Northern Nigeria during the First Republic. In the late 1950s, it started a voting rights campaign to allow women to vote and be voted for and visited regional leaders such as Ahmadu Bello to press on those ...
Pages in category "Women's organizations based in Nigeria" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
Women's Health and Equal Rights Initiative (WHER) is a Nigerian feminist, LBSMW led and non-profit organization, focus on promoting an extensive conceptual knowledge of sexuality and sexual orientation, providing a platform for the promotion of the wellbeing and protection of the rights of LBSMW and providing access to health and other support services to LBQ women through advocacy, [1 ...
Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi is a Nigerian lawyer and civil rights activist. [1] She is the founding Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center (WARDC), a non-governmental maternal and reproductive health advocacy organization which major objective is to promote women's rights, human rights, governance and rule of law.