As part of efforts to promote and protect the rights of Women and Girls in Nigeria, Women Aid Collective (WACOL) with support from ActionAid Nigeria through the Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria Project, announces the commencement of a 5-yearProject in Enugu State with focus on access to justice, and Gender Equality with a view to achieving increased number of women and Girls enjoying their human rights.This project is funded by Global Affairs Canada. #NigerianWomenMatter
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