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USAfrica Business Expo-September, 2022
Building on the successes of the high-level roundtable dialogue on Expanding Gender-Responsive Investment Initiatives for Economic Sustainability held in the Nigerian Permanent Mission House, New York, on the 20th of June, 2022, USAfrica Trade & Business Network...
WADHI Founder/CEO Mme. Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia Elected as Nigeria’s UN CEDAW Representative
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS- PRESS STATEMENT ON THE ELECTION OF ESTHER EGHOBAMIEN-MSHELIA AS NIGERIA'S REPRESENTATIVE ON THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (CEDAW) COMMITTEE Today marks another giant stride in our mission...
Roundtable Event on Expanding Gender Responsive Investment Initiatives for Economic Recovery and Sustainability
As a follow-up to activities in preparation for the Global Gender Investment Summit under the WADHI/EEFP Multi-Stakeholder Gender and Economic Growth Series, a high level roundtable dialogue on Expanding Gender Responsive Investment Initiatives for Economic...
Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue: Realizing the Buenos Aires Declaration- Policy and Legislative Reforms for Inclusive African Continental Free Trade Area Implementation in Nigeria
As a follow-up to the Townhall meeting with the theme "Buenos Aires Declaration: Pathway to Inclusive African Continental Free Trade Area Implementation in Nigeria", this multi-stakeholder policy dialogue was held to stimulate relevant stakeholders, including the...
Buenos Aires Declaration: Pathway to Inclusive African Continental Free Trade Area Implementation in Nigeria
Trade policy for women took an international leap with the Buenos Aires Declaration on Trade and Women’s Economic Empowerment endorsed by over 120 countries at the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference of December 2017. The Declaration firmly acknowledged the importance of...
WADHI unveils Kowgo App for women, SMEs in Abuja
An initiative to ensure financial inclusion, and access to savings and loans has been launched for women-owned businesses and other vulnerable persons involved in Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Abuja. The innovation known as Kowgo application, was...
