$50,000 to set up a credit scheme, organize financial management training and award small credits to 20 women from selected women’s cooperatives; Create awareness on gender based violence and the Equal Opportunities bill in Nigeria. The bill will be translated into Yoruba for wider circulation.
$4,000 to train selected women within Mulang community in Nigeria, in business and credit management and provide them with credit to expand their income generating activities.
$1,000 to organize sensitization seminars for duty bearers, custom keepers and traditional rulers on gender based violence in IbionoIbom Local Government Area within AlwaIbom State
30,000 to support the administrative and research works of the Executive Director of WACOL who is also the UN Special Rapporteur in Trafficking in Persons, especially women and children.
$40,000 for institutional development including staff training, staff remuneration and the development of a 3 year strategic plan.
$1,000 to mobilize 50 women and girls in Ogoniland for a peaceful march to advocate against the rampant occurrence of violence against women to commemorate the 2011 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence.
$50,000 as matching funds for the setting up of KIND’s Centre in Abuja which will facilitate KIND’s effort to reach different government institutions in the organization’s efforts to get women into leadership positions in Nigeria.
$1,000 to organize advocacy meeting with relevant stakeholders in Gombe state to discuss issues of gender based violence. The project will also link vulnerable groups to legal and free health care service providers as part of the 2011 16 days of activism against gender based violence.
$1,000 to develop, print and disseminate IEC materials with messages reflecting on gender based violence both in English and Pidgin English and distributed to motorists, cyclists on the streets, at private and commercial parks, taxis, tippers, lorry and tanker garages and motorcycle parks.
$1,000 to organize a day’s sensitization workshop to build the capacity of adolescent and young girls between the ages of 15-25 years in secondary schools and tertiary institutions in Ibadan to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence.