FG to deploy soldiers to the Niger Delta to fight criminal activities
February 16, 2016January Conflict Tracker for the 9 Niger Delta states
February 17, 2016Private Sector Landscape Analysis of Nigeria: Empowering Women and Girls Through Partnerships
Women and girls in Nigeria face enormous challenges to achieving full participation in their society. A highly conservative, patriarchal culture exists in much of Nigeria, where many women believe their place is solely in the home. The business community has made noteworthy strides in improving the lives of women and girls in Nigeria. To further scale the community’s reach and impact, this report highlights areas of duplication and stresses the need to move toward actionable collaboration. This report recommends that relevant leaders from the various companies mapped convene with their counterparts to explore potential areas of synergy in design, implementation, and management of respective programs. Best practices around delivering services in Nigeria must also be shared to achieve maximum impact.