NWTF Raises Awareness on Digital Privacy at School for the Deaf in Kuje FCT
5 December 2025: NWTF Takes Digital Literacy to School of the Deaf and Sounds at Kuje FCT to Drive PWD’s Inclusion in Digital Skills Advocacies
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Women Fund Initiatives
AMPLIFYING WOMEN’S VOICES: Advocacy for 35% Women’s Representation in Governance
As part of efforts to promote the implementation of the 35% Affirmative Action (AA) for women in governance, the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), with support from the Open Society Foundations (OSF), carried out advocacy visits to key stakeholders in Enugu and Akwa Ibom States in March 2025.
NWTF Holds Open Discussion with Pace Setters Academy on Women’s Leadership & Supports Student Advocacy Against Human Trafficking
As part of activities marking International Women’s Day 2025 #AccelerateAction, the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) engaged students of Pace Setters Academy across its Gwarinpa, Wuye, and Guzape campuses in Abuja on March 18, 2025, in an open discussion on The Impact of Women and Girls’ Underrepresentation in Leadership and Governance
Training of Trainers on Continuous Voter Education: Empowering Women for Enhanced Electoral Participation in Ondo State
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), with EU support, conducted a 3-day training in Ondo State to boost female participation in elections. Twenty women from local CSOs were trained in voter education, focusing on democracy, voter rights, and technology use. This initiative aims to empower women as key mobilizers in Edo State’s upcoming elections.
Analysis of Root Causes of Violence Against Women and Girls
National Conference on Violence Against Women and Girls: A Challenge to Women’s Political Leadership organized by the Nigerian Women Trust Fund with Support from Ford Foundation on 8th December 2020 in Abuja and virtually with participants from diverse background, the honourable Minister of Women Affairs unveiled and publicly presented a publication by the Nigerian Women Trust Fund titled Analysis of the Root Causes of Violence against Women and girls: A Leadership Strategy
NWTF trains 100 young women on leadership
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) has groomed 100 young women from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in its National Institute Leadership and Ending Violence against Women and Girls (NILEVAWG) mentorship programme.
