Impact (13)
The Nigerian Association for the Progress and Defense of Women's Rights is an NGO based in Niger that works to promote women's rights throughout the country. Between 2010 and 2011, TrustAfrica, through it's "Enhancing Women's Dignity" project, gave grants to ANPDDF to finance trainings that would improve the participation of women in elections, increase their leadership capacity and provide them with the necessary legal documents to be able to vote in the 2015 elections. Click here to find out how well they did.
| Name of Grant | Amount of Grant | Country | Date Given | Description |
| GADY GIE and Defar Yaraax | $25,000 | Senegal | 5/1/12 - 3 years | The first grant from our new Neighborhood Support Program, for a women’s group that processes, packages and sells local cereals. |
| WANEP West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (Liberia Chapter) | $67,685 | Liberia | 5/1/12 - 1 year | A one-year bridge grant to consolidate the gains achieved by the establishment of various early warning and response mechanisms to minimize risk of violent conflicts. |
| Contemporary Affairs Foundation | $12,000 | Zimbabwe | 12/15/11 - 6 months | In an effort to develop the capacity of young African leaders, grant will support participation in Pan African Universities Debating Championships and Stetson Annual Environmental Moot Court Competition. |
| Zimbabwe Labour Center | $10,000 | Zimbabwe | 8/1/12 - 6 months | Street vendors in Zimbabwe face difficult obstacles. This grant will carry out advocacy and support work in promotion of street vendors. |
| Centre Mauritanien d'Analyse des Politiques (CMAP) | $70,000 | Mauritania and Senegal | 8/1/12 - 11 months | Determinants of Youth Entrepreneurship in the Sahel: The Case of Mauritania and Senegal. |
| Centre Universitaire de Recherche pour le Développement Economique et Social (CURDES) | $40,675 | Burundi | 8/1/2012 - 6/30/13 - 11 months | An analysis of the Contribution of Microfinance Institutions to SME Finance and the Empowerment of Women in Burundi. |
