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July 14, 2026

Call for Trainers – Digital Skills Development Programme(Cohort II) 2026

Location: Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is inviting applications from qualified and passionate ICT trainers to facilitate a 3-month Digital Skills Development Programme under the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Action for Sustainable Development project. This initiative aims to empower young girls, women, and persons with disabilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, by building practical digital […]

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July 7, 2026

Call for Seed Grant Applications 2026 – Nigeria and Seirra Leone

1. Background Women Environmental Programme (WEP) calls for applications from women-led and women’s rights organizations to contribute to realizing the goal of the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Actions for Sustainable Development. The WomenPower2030 project has the overall objective to advance the rights and leadership of women, girls, and other marginalized persons in the framework of sustainable development. The project’s expected outcome is increased […]

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July 6, 2026

Policy Brief: Strengthening Policies for Women’s and Children’s Rights in Sierra Leone – June 2026

Sierra Leone has adopted important legal and policy measures to protect women and children, including the Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Act 2022, the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024, the Sexual Offences Act, the Child Rights Act, and sectoral policies on reproductive health and gender-based violence. However, the main challenge is no longer simply the absence of laws but […]

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July 6, 2026

Review and Validation Workshop of the Draft Climate Change Strategic Action Plan for Local Governments in Niger State

On 20th of May 2026, stakeholders from government institutions, civil society organizations,  climate actors, community representatives, and development partners gathered in Minna, Niger State, for the Review and Validation Workshop of the Draft Climate Change Strategic Action Plan for Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Niger State. Convened by Women Environmental Programme in collaboration with Community Development and Climate Care (CDCC), […]

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July 2, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Digital Skills Development Programme for Young Girls, Women, and Persons with Disabilities (Cohort II)

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is pleased to announce a call for applications for a 3-month Digital Skills Development Program under the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Action for Sustainable Development project.  This programme is designed to empower young girls, women, and persons with disabilities who are passionate about building their capacity in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and other digital applications.  About […]

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June 26, 2026

Validation of Zamfara State Women’s Economic Empowerment Policy

A Two-Day Stakeholders’ Consultation, Expert Review and Validation Workshop on the Domestication of the National Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy in Zamfara State was held from 30th to 31st May, 2026 at Karma Guest Inn, Sokoto, Sokoto State. The Workshop was convened by the Zamfara State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, with technical and financial support from the […]

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June 20, 2026

Endvocas, WEP: Working together to raise environmental consciousness in Nigeria

As part of their strategic objectives, EnviroNews Advocacy & Campaigns for Sustainability (Endvocas) and Women Environmental Programme (WEP) recently brought together 45 media professionals and climate change influencers in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, to discuss the future of environmental reporting and its role in helping the country to achieve its global climate and chemicals targets. This report chronicles the event, highlighting the story of […]

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June 14, 2026

WEP Sierra Leone Organized a One-Day Consultation on Strengthening Policies for Women and Children’s Rights in Sierra Leone

The Women Environmental Programme (WEP) Sierra Leone, with support from the European Union, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, concluded a one-day multi-stakeholder consultation meeting aimed at strengthening policy advocacy for the protection of women’s and children’s rights in Sierra Leone. The meeting, held at Two Brothers Hall on Skye Street in Freetown, brought together lawmakers, policymakers, civil society organizations, development […]

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May 7, 2026

Call for participants: Environmental Justice and Human Rights Bootcamp South-South Nigeria

Women Environmental Programme (WEP) invites applications from organizations working in South-South Nigeria to nominate a participant for a 2-day Environmental Justice and Human Rights Bootcamp. This training is designed to equip young people especially young women with the knowledge and tools to become advocates for environmental justice and human rights in their communities. What Your Organisation Will Gain Comprehensive training […]

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May 5, 2026

WEP Screens Documentary on the Dangers of Skin Whitening in Nigeria

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5th May 2026 |Abuja, Nigeria WEP Screens Documentary on the Dangers of Skin Whitening in Nigeria Women Environmental Programme (WEP) screens a thought-provoking documentary titled “Fairness at a Cost: Unveiling the Truth About Skin Whitening in Nigeria” to raise awareness on the growing health, environmental, and social risks associated with skin bleaching practices in the country. The […]

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