$15,000 to conduct a survey on the incidence of sexual violence and abuse against young girls in high schools and tertiary institutions in 2 States (Osun and Oyo) in Nigeria. The research will provide solid evidence from which specific policies or policy directions to education, health and social welfare authorities could be recommended and also […]

$10,000 to organize educational activities on issues of HIV/AIDS and otherSTI’s for female sex workers and small scale traders in Ajegunlecommunity.Selectedinterestedfemalesexworkerswillbetrainedin various income generation skills. Part of the grant will be used for institutional support including the purchase of a computer and internet connection.

$30,000 to support a 30 minutes documentary showcasing best practices at three levels of governance and profiling women from different political parties that have excelled in their public office; to organize 2 major seminars to build a support system for women aspiring to political positions in the 2011 elections and to support the National Parliamentarian […]

$12,000 to organize a public lecture for young women and girls in Nigeria as a means to celebrate African Women’s Leadership Excellence and Achievement. The eventwillbe in honour of Ms. Leymah Gbowee, Co-Recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize.

$8,000 to conduct an awareness creation programme in five local government areas on the newly adopted HIV anti stigma law in Niger.

$20,000 to select and reward brilliant young women achievers in the field of new media; and to make a documentary of the award ceremony for dissemination and to translate the documentary into 3 languages.

$30,000 to increase participation of girls in their self development through the organization of sporting and educational activities for girls and community leaders. This project will also help to mobilize and build that critical constituency that will help women to attain leadership positions in future. The project will serve as a platform for projecting women […]

$20,000 to undertake series of educational and advocacy activities to improve public political interaction for female leaders in order to build, maintain and sustain their visibility, image and public trust.

$1000 to organize HIV testing and counselling for the community of Chikweo traditional authority area in Machinga district of Malawi. This will be supplemented by drama and poetry performances.

$1,000 to organize sensitization meetings; print and distribute IEC materials and to air gender based violence issues on the radio.