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CFPs: Advancing Women’s Political Participation Programme (Nigeria)

Last update: Apr 15, 2024 Last update: Apr 15, 2024

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Location:Nigeria
Nigeria
Grantmaking entity type:Development Institution
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: NGN 110,000,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, Public Sector Governance
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Eligible citizenships:Nigeria
Nigeria
Date posted: Apr 15, 2024

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CFPs: Advancing Women’s Political Participation Programme (Nigeria)The UN Women is seeking applications for Advancing Women’s Political Participation Programme to support actions that will enhance inclusion of women’s voice and their equal representation
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About the Funding Agency

UN WOMEN - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for the empowerment of women. UN Women became operational in January 2011.

 

About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

Public Sector Governance

Covers initiatives that strengthen public institutions, improve service delivery, and support transparent, accountable, and effective governance systems.


Key areas:
  • Public administration and civil service reform
  • Decentralization and local government strengthening
  • Anti-corruption and integrity frameworks in public bodies
  • Democratic processes, elections, and political institutions

Locations

Nigeria

Nigeria’s development trajectory increasingly emphasises large-scale infrastructure investment to support economic diversification and reduce dependence on oil revenues. Expansion of rail networks, highways, power generation and digital connectivity seeks to improve productivity across Africa’s largest economy. Reforms targeting electricity markets, public-private partnerships and regulatory transparency aim to attract private capital and enhance project efficiency. However, implementation gaps, fiscal pressures and governance challenges continue to influence the pace and quality of infrastructure delivery.

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