Advancing Women in Nigeria's Artisanal Mining
Empowering Women in Nigeria's Mining Industry
OUR MISSION AND VISION
Our Mission for Equality, Safety, and Sustainable Development
Our mission is to Empower and advocate for women miners by fostering their inclusion, safety, and prosperity while promoting gender equality and sustainable development.
Our vision attest to see A world where women miners are recognized, valued, and empowered as key contributors to equitable development and sustainable communities
WHO WE ARE
Championing Indigenous Women in Nigeria's Mining Sector
At NIWIMNRO, we are committed to empowering indigenous women in Nigeria’s mining and natural resources sector. Through advocacy, education, and support, we strive to create opportunities for women to thrive and contribute to sustainable development. Join us in our mission to champion gender equality, environmental stewardship, and economic empowerment.
We put our service into
helping women
in mining
OUR APPROACH
NIWIMNRO STRATEGIES
Capacity Development
NIWIMNRO trains women in the artisanal mining sector to improve skills, safety, and leadership, empowering them to participate in decision-making and form cooperatives.
Advocacy and Access
They promote gender-inclusive mining policies, raise awareness among stakeholders, and help women access markets, resources, and financial support.
Innovation and Collaboration
NIWIMNRO introduces new technologies for safer mining, conducts research to inform policies, and partners with organizations to support women’s empowerment.
Promoting gender equality, sustainable development, and community resilience.
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