Sustainability Grant for Gender Equality Initiatives in Fiji 2026: How Women-Led Organisations Can Apply Successfully

The Insights 19 May 2026

Women-led organisations looking for long-term funding opportunities can benefit from the newly announced Sustainability Grant for Gender Equality Initiatives in Fiji. The programme is designed to support grassroots groups, women’s networks, and organisations working to improve the lives of

Women Accountants Recommit to Empowering the Girl Child: Building Leaders for a Better Future

The Insights 15 October 2025

As the world marked the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) reaffirmed its dedication to promoting education, leadership, and empowerment for young girls. The event’s theme, “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis,” highlights the resilience […]

Nigerians Partner Ford Foundation to End Gender-Based Violence 

The Insights 15 April 2025

Traditional and religious leaders from Nigeria have joined forces with the Ford Foundation to tackle gender-based violence (GBV) across West Africa. This collaboration aims to challenge harmful cultural and religious practices that encourage abuse and inequality, especially at the grassroots level.  The effort was discussed during a hybrid forum titled “Traditional,

Building a Better Future for Everyone: The Power of Equal Opportunities 

The Insights 14 March 2025

A thriving society is built when both men and women have access to opportunities, education, and financial empowerment. When individuals are supported equally, businesses grow, families flourish, and communities develop. Ensuring fairness in education, entrepreneurship, and workplaces is crucial for long-term economic and social progress.  Why Equal Opportunities

Katsina Launches ₦5 Billion Women Empowerment Program to Strengthen the Economy 

The Insights 18 November 2024

Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umar Radda – ARDnig The Katsina State Government has introduced a ₦5 billion initiative to empower women entrepreneurs and boost the economy. The program, which offers ₦30,000 grants to 7,000 women, focuses on supporting verified small businesses. Collaborative efforts and the ministry’s dedication ensure the initiative’s

Sterling Bank Leads Initiative to Empower Over 300 Girls in Lagos 

The Insights 30 October 2024

In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Sterling Bank, alongside partners Sterling One Foundation and Giving.ng, organized an impactful empowerment event for over 300 girls at Aje Comprehensive College, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos. This initiative, supported by Sterling Bank’s Bloom Network, was designed to equip young girls with the skills and knowledge essential

Zenith General Insurance Supports Education and Empowers Girls 

The Insights 22 October 2024

Zenith General Insurance empowering communities by donating to the Lagoon School Library project – ARDnig Zenith General Insurance has made a significant donation to the Lagoon School Library project in celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child. This contribution aims to improve educational resources and encourage the empowerment of girls in Nigeria. 

Social Enterprises in Nigeria that work to protect and empower women

The Insights 30 May 2024

Africa woman -ARDnig Empowering women is essential for the progress of society as a whole. Through support, advocacy, and empowerment, we can create a more inclusive and equitable world for all. This post highlights impactful social enterprises in Nigeria dedicated to protecting and empowering women, showcasing their efforts in promoting gender equality, providing support,