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Proven Business Ideas for Women That Work

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Business Ideas for Women

Women of Nigeria are resourceful, creative, and full of potential. However, many are still confronted by a set of unequal opportunities, financial challenges, and gender-based discrimination. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, women constitute 41% of entrepreneurs in Nigeria- the highest in Africa. This shows the enormous possibilities for women as entrepreneurs and the need to support business ideas for women. Where do they even begin? This blog elaborates on different business ideas for women in Nigeria, using practical insights to inspire real-life stories that would better their lives in today’s economy. Business … Read more

How to Achieve Equality with Gender Responsive Budgeting

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Gender Responsive Budgeting

Gender responsive budgeting is a way to make sure that men and women have equal chances in life. This approach is fair because it shows how spending affects men and women differently. Using Gender Responsive Budgeting, leaders can create a better and more balanced society. What Is Gender Responsive Budgeting? Gender responsive budgeting means making … Read more

How Rotary Stunning $2M Investment in Maternal Care Helps

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Rotary

The Rotary International Foundation has pledged $2 million to upgrade maternal care and child healthcare in Nigeria. This huge investment adds to the work Rotary has done previously, such as the eradication of polio in the country. Global Leadership in Action The past District Governor, Victor Onukwugha, also chairman of the Trustee Chair’s Visit to … Read more

North Central States Under Spotlight for Fiscal Reform

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Stakeholders in anti-corruption and public fund accountability have advocated for the domestication of Nigeria’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission Act in North Central states. This call was made during the North Central Zonal Summit on Fiscal Responsibility Institutions, held in Jos, Plateau State. The summit, funded by the European Union and implemented by the Rule of Law … Read more

Hajiya Ibrahim’s New Plan Supports Women, Children

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Hajiya Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs, has launched a transformative 2024-2027 roadmap focused on gender equality, empowering women, and protecting vulnerable groups in Nigeria. At the high-level event in Abuja, themed “Collaborative Pathways to Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Roadmap,” she emphasized the government’s commitment to creating opportunities for women and children under the leadership … Read more

How Lagos Is Saving Lives With Free Health Services

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The Lagos State Government has commenced its second round of free Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health Plus Nutrition (MNCAH+N) services. The program runs from December 16 to 20 across the state. With over 1,400 healthcare service points, Lagos aims to provide essential medical care to improve family health outcomes. Key Services Offered Across Lagos … Read more

7 Ways Women Are Leading in Tech

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Across the tech industry, women are taking on leadership roles, driving innovation, and shaping the future of technology. These ways women are making a significant impact serve as a guide for aspiring professionals and demonstrate how female leaders are influencing change. From building startups to leading global teams, Nigerian women in tech are proving their … Read more

5 Secrets to Creating Stronger Educational Access- UNICEF

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UNICEF is transforming lives in conflict-affected regions of northeast Nigeria by enhancing educational access through vocational training. By equipping women with practical skills, the programme not only strengthens household incomes but also brings children back to school. Deeja Idi’s story exemplifies this transformation. After completing a three-month training in bag production, Deeja’s newfound skills allowed … Read more

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