$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.

$25,000 to support the organization of the Second National Feminist Forum in 2011 in Lagos. The Forum is intended to provide space for women to demand justice for unfavourable situations, influence policies and legislations in Nigeria.

$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.

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

$20,000 to collate and document the contributions of Right Honourable Joyce Banda to the empowerment of women and rural communities in Malawi over a 20 year period

$15000 is recommended as AWDF’s contribution for the construction and furnishing of a memorial library in honour of the late Dolphine M. A. Okech.

$10,000 to support African women’s efforts at creating an impact on the processes and outcomes of the Beijing +15 review and the 2010 CSW 54th Session.

$1,000 to undertake a community based campaign in six slum areas of Kisumu. The theme for the campaign is ‘Family Efforts Against Gender Based Violence’ as a community based strategy for addressing gender based violence issues.

$40,000 to collect and analyze the history of FEMNET and its contribution to the women’s movement in Africa, its gains and challenges. The information will be compiled into a book that will be disseminated as part of strategic information on African women’s development, equality and human rights to enhance advocacy efforts around gender.