Grants Awarded Nigeria 2001 - 2010

AWDF awards grants to African women's organizations working in the following thematic areas: Women's Human Rights Economic Empowerment Political Participation Peace-Building Healt…

Women and Political Governance in Africa: A Feminist Perspective

This study seeks to examine and analyze the different ways in which African women leaders in their respective capacities in civil society, political parties and in government/State institutions h…

AWDF Grants Awarded Nigeria

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Women and Political Governance in Africa: A Feminist Perspective

This study seeks to examine and analyze the different ways in which African women leaders in their respective capacities in civil society, political parties and in government/State institutions h…

The Use of Political Motherhood in Egypt’s Arab Spring Uprising and Aftermath

Political motherhood, which uses traditional motherhood to mobilize and sustain women’s political participation, is understudied in political science. Women played a significant role in Egyptâ€â€¦

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The African Women's Journal: African Women in Power/Politics

This issue of the African Women's Journal explores both the individual and collective experiences of the past, aspiring or current women in power/politics. The articles speak to some of the persist…

Affirmative Action as a Strategy for Promoting Women’s Participation in Pol…

While the use of affirmative action to increase women’s political participation in societies where socio-cultural factors militate against women’s political interests, popular measures do not g…

The myth and reality of women in politics: A discourse of the core issues

This paper examines the myth and reality of Women in politics and the attendant core issues. In the process, the historical dimension and/or, backdrop of Women’s political actions and inactions w…

Think Tank 4 on Strengthening Women Leaders' Base Camp

"In this report, we start by exploring the journeys of Isis-WICCE and UAF-Africa as they work with women across the continent. We learn about their achievements in supporting and unleashing the pot…