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NWTF Unveils Report on Women’s Participation in the 2019 General Elections from an Accountability Perspective

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Following previous updates on election observations of the Gender and Election Watch (GEW) Room, the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) in partnership with Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative with support from Macarthur Foundation, held a public presentation event of the 2019 general elections publication titled “Women’s Participation in the 2019 General Elections from an […]

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Women’s Participation in the 2019 General Elections from an Accountability Perspective

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Without any gain saying, corruption and the lack of accountability in the electoral process has continued to make women’s participation in politics at best ineffective and at worst impossible. It is within this purview that the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) in partnership with Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative with supports from Macarthur Foundation, […]

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Call for Consultants on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Project

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Position Information : Post Level: National Consultant Position: (2) 1 lead consultant and 1 support consultant Starting Date: October 2019 Languages Required: English Department: NWTF Programmes Reports to CEO, NWTF Location: Abuja, Nigeria Duration of Contract: 10 days Application closes on 15 October 2019. Please send all applications to info@womenfund.org II. Organizational Context: The […]

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Call for Applications: Young Women Leaders Mentorship Programme

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The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) with support from Ford Foundation, Nigeria, is seeking applications from young women and feminist leaders for a Capacity Building Mentorship Programme, which is a Feminist, Transformational Leadership and Networking programme aimed at expanding the space for catalyzing and nurturing young women feminist and transformational leaders that will serve as […]

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NWTF BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

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The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) held its 23nd Board Meeting in Abuja on September 6, 2019. The meeting which took place at the Conference Room of NWTF, was timely as the organization began it planning towards the next 5 years operational period (2020 – 2024) and strategic to the 3-day Strategic Plan Meeting which […]

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