25+ projects across Nigeria

Vulnerable Women and Girls Taking Actions

We work towards ensuring a life free from inequality and discrimination for every diverse, vulnerable woman and girl.

Vulnerable Women and Girls Taking Action

We are Creating a "Healthy Environment for Diverse Vulnerable Women and Girls

Greater women initiative for health and right (GWIHR) – is a female led community based organization. GWIHR was established in the year 2014 with resolved to intervene for the rights and health needs of sex workers and other vulnerable women. Greater women is registered with the federal republic of Nigeria Corporate affairs commission with registration number CAC/IT/NO 90552

Greater Women Initiative for Health and Right (GWIHR) is a youth-led, community-based organization operating at the subnational level in the Southern Nigeria. GWIHR is committed to advancing gender equality, promoting health equity, safeguarding human rights, and empowering adolescents girls and young women including those engaged in sex work and who use or inject drugs. The organization is dedicated to fostering an environment where these diverse populations irrespective of their sexuality, gender identity, expression or ability, live a healthy, dignified life devoid of violence, exclusion, and discrimination. GWIHR’s expertise includes advocacy, awareness campaigns, capacity building, service delivery, policy advancements, legal reforms, empowerment programs, research, rigorous monitoring, and evaluation. GWIHR is registered under Part C of the Company and Allied Matters Act 2020 as a Non-Profit Organization, with Incorporation Number CAC/IT/NO 90552 in 2016, though it began as an informal group of young friends in 2014.
Let Our Voices be Heard
Do you know that social exclusion and criminalization increase Adolescent Girls and Young Women and other Diverse Vulnerable Women and Girls' vulnerability to violence, drug use, negative health outcomes, poverty, and mental health issues?
Events

We organize personal development Trainings for Sex Workers

Our impact
Promoting the quality of lives of sex workers through participatory programming, using a human right-based approach
Our partners
our rececnt activities gallery
GWIHR Police Sensitization at Ikort Abasi Akwa-Ibom State
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