Every year, from the 25th of November to the 10th of December, the world marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. It is a global movement that brings governments, […]

Every year, from the 25th of November to the 10th of December, the world marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. It is a global movement that brings governments, […]
“The stories and names used in this article are fictional and meant only to illustrate the lived realities of many Nigerian women.” Every day in Nigeria, millions of women […]

Issued by: ActionAid Nigeria (AAN)Donor: Global Affairs Canada (GAC)Project: Renewed Women’s Rights and Leadership (RWVL) Project Status: Closed Background ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada (GAC), […]

Today marks a historic moment for women’s rights in Nigeria as the Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Nigeria Project was officially launched in Abuja. The five-year initiative, funded with […]

In a country of over 200 million people, where women make up nearly half of the population, it is shocking that women hold less than 5% of elected positions in […]

This page brings together two critical resources that unpack the political and economic contexts influencing governance and reform initiatives. 1️⃣ Political Economy Analysis Report — A comprehensive document detailing systemic […]

This research, conducted by teenage girls in Nigeria and Sierra Leone, highlights the critical challenges faced by adolescent girls, including child marriage, education barriers, gender-based violence, menstrual health issues, and […]

This groundbreaking report presents findings from a girl-led research initiative conducted in Nigeria (Abuja and Jigawa) and Sierra Leone (Freetown). Led by teenage girl researchers, the study highlights key challenges […]

This policy brief explores the funding landscape for gender and women’s rights in Nigeria, highlighting key trends, challenges, and advocacy points. It examines how donor funding is allocated, the effectiveness […]

A COUNTRY WHERE WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE SAFE IS POSSIBLE: ACTIONAID NIGERIA CALLS FOR COLLABORATIVE ACTION TO TACKLE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA As the world marks the 2024 16 […]
