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The History of Women’s Political Struggle in Nigeria
Early Colonial Era (1900-1940s) The history of women’s political struggle in Nigeria is rooted in the early colonial era when women began to mobilize against
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Press Release: Under-dressing a child for social media entertainment: A new spin to VAWG
…NWTF calls for action The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) has watched with utmost dismay the new wave of Violence against Women and Girls
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Empowering Young Women Leaders: NILEVAWG 2024 Capacity Building Success
The National Institute for Leadership and Ending Violence against Women and Girls (NILEVAWG) has completed a three-day national capacity building for young women between the
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2024 International Women’s Day
Capturing the essence of empowerment and progress, The recent 2-day Advocacy and Women in Parliament Summit, held to commemorate International Women’s Day in Nigeria, was a testament to the strength and resilience of women. Browse through our gallery to witness the transformative moments and inspiring voices that echoed through the halls of change
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Grant Opportunity 4: Ending GBV for Increased Women Leadership
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) invites submissions of proposal for grant aimed at
Strengthening Institutions, Women’s Voices, Rights, and Ending Violence Against Women and Girls in Nigeria.
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Call for Applications: National Institute For Leadership And Ending Violence Against Women And Girls (NILEVAWG) 2024
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, West Africa, invites applications from young women aged 18 to 35 for the National Institute for Leadership and Ending Violence against Women and Girls (NILEVAWG).
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Brenda Anugwom Announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund
Brenda Anugwom, a seasoned advocate for gender equality and women’s empowerment, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF). With over two decades of experience in the nonprofit sector, Brenda brings a wealth of expertise to NWTF’s mission of increasing women’s participation and inclusion in politics