Women empowerment Archives

Pathfinder Int’l Launches Women&Co in Nigeria for Sustainable Change

October 27, 2025 0

Chinyere Abiaziem In line with its intentional efforts to put women at the center of innovation for health and climate resilience, Pathfinder International Nigeria has launched Women&Co Nigeria. The innovative platform is designed to power women-led solutions at the intersection of health, climate, and economic resilience. The initiative builds on Pathfinder’s over six-decade legacy of advancing the health, rights and …

How Nestlé Nigeria is Empowering Rural Women, Saving Lives Through Corporate Action

August 5, 2025 0

Report by Dayo Emmanuel Women in rural Nigeria remain among the most vulnerable populations, often facing poverty, poor healthcare, and limited access to education and resources. Compared with their urban counterparts, rural women are disproportionately exposed to health risks, especially maternal mortality. This makes the need for deliberate intervention more urgent. Among the few organisations rising to this challenge is …

Dangote Women Empowerment Program Reaches N4.3billion In Disbursement

June 15, 2021 0

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has doled out a whooping N4.2billion as part of its unconditional Micro Grant Programme for empowering women in the rural areas across the country.

FirstBank Convenes The Fourth Edition Of Its Annual FirstGem Empowerment

March 28, 2021 0

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced the fourth edition of its annual FirstGem Conference, tagged FirstGem 4.0.