Archives in the category: thematic areas

Women and Children of Hope Foundation (WCH)

$15,000 to provide treatment literacy education for women living with HIV&AIDS, educate women living with HIV to access Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV services.

Family Resources Development Motivators (FARDEM)

$10,000 to mobilize and educate about 80 traditional authorities in 3 senatorial zones in Imo State of Nigeria on the need to include women in local governance and gender equality issues and to train about 200 people from selected community based organizations on good governance and human rights.

Ajegunle Community Project

$30,000 to improve women’s opportunities for entering into politics and governance in two states namely Lagos and Delta States of Nigeria and to mobilize and train 300 women in Lagos and Delta States of Nigeria to participate in partisan politics and seek elective office at the state and local levels in 2015

Women Environmental Programme (WEP)

$15,000 to conduct advocacy visits to 3 senatorial districts in the project state to lobby stakeholders such as traditional and religious leaders, political parties, local communities and women groups identified to conduct media campaigns to raise awareness for women political participation in electoral processes.

ABANTU for Development-NIGERIA

$14,000 to support women in the handicraft business to increase production; and to form a database of women in the micro and small scale manufacturing industries and microfinance organizations, government parastatals and banks with loan facilities.