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One year after its launch, most states have yet to domesticate Nigeria's Women's Economic Empowerment Policy.

Ateneh Idris, 27, lost her mother and brother to Lassa fever. The disease, which her family initially thought was malaria, ended up infecting three other members of the household but they were lucky to survive after they were referred from their hospital in Kogi State to the Irrua Specialist Teaching…

Faced with sky-high inflation, low salaries and an overstretched healthcare system, doctors and nurses are leaving Nigeria in their thousands every year for better opportunities abroad

LAGOS, April 9, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Faced with sky-high inflation, low salaries and an overstretched healthcare system, doctors and nurses

Organisers said the objective of the programme was to allow officials to brainstorm on the metrics that will be effective in coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating WEE projects.

Gender advocates said they prefer grants to loans, noting that unpaid loans give sleepless nights to women.

DRPC researchers said the review was aimed to determine the explanatory powers of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) gender responsiveness theory of change related to girls’ education outcomes.

Experts in Nigeria’s health sector have called for coordinated efforts in the implementation of the recently developed NHISRII.

Although the allocation to FP in 2024 is better than the last four years, the low budgetary allocation raises concerns about Nigeria's ability to meet the FP2030 targets.

We are therefore calling on the Nigerian government and particularly the National Council on Climate Change to actively engage and collaborate with women's CSOs in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of climate action policies, programmes, and projects.