Nigerian Women's Rights Group Awarded

The U.S.-based MacArthur Foundation has awarded U.S.$750,000 to Nigeria's Women's Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative, which promotes and protects the rights of women.
  • Nigeria:  Women's Group Receives Major U.S. Award

    allAfrica, 20 February 2014

    A Nigerian organization dedicated to promoting the rights of women in the country's legal systems has received a major award from an American foundation for its "outsized impact"… Read more »

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