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Est 2015
Our Story
Women Health Empowerment and Emancipation Initiative (WHEEI) is committed to protecting the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of women and girls in Northern Nigeria. Our mission is to impact lives, taking people from being neglected to nurtured.
Community Engagement
Our Community Engagement programs aims to work with key stakeholders in Nigeria to address the impact of stigma and discrimination faced by women, girls, and other vulnerable individuals and communities.
Capacity Building
At WHEEI, we believe that empowering underserved women and adolescent girls is crucial to creating a society where they can live free from violence and exploitation.
Media Legal Support
We recognize the critical role that media and legal professionals play in shaping narratives and advocating for the rights of underserved women and adolescent girls in Nigeria.
Advocacy
WHEEI carries out advocacy visits to healthcare facilities and stakeholders, this is to further promote inclusive, non-discriminatory services, Our goal is to build partnerships that create a supportive policy environment. ensuring underserved women, girls, and gender-diverse individuals have access to quality care and treatment free from stigma and judgment.
Documentation and Monitoring
At WHEEI, documentation and monitoring are essential components of our work. We believe that by tracking human rights violations and observing media coverage, we can gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by underserved women and girls. This information helps us design programs and shape advocacy efforts that are evidence-based and responsive to community needs.
