Women in Law and Development (WILDAF) – West Africa was founded by a group of women activists for women’s rights, who gathered in Harare, Zimbabwe in February 1990. The grant awarded is to help WiLDAF – AO advocate for the needs and rights of women and girls to be centred in all public policies to be implemented in 6 West African countries post COVID 19. The activities will include a review and analysis of national policies and measures on the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls and advocacy at the national and sub-regional level for the centering of women and girls’ rights in national policies including the equitable inclusion of women in decision making spaces that deliberate on these policies.