EECW
“Empowering women as catalysts for positive transformation”.
Education and Empowerment Centre for Women (EECW) is a Non-Political, Non-Religious, Non-Profit, and Non-Governmental Organization in Nigeria. We are committed to selfless service to women, particularly those in rural areas who are economically disadvantaged and vulnerable.
Registered as a corporate entity with the Corporate Affairs Commission in Abuja, EECW was founded by a dedicated group of individuals with extensive experience in development work and a shared vision to uplift women.
Founding Members
- HRH Dr. Sa’ad Usman, Emir of Jere (Late)
- Sen. Nenadi E. Usman, PhD
- Mrs. Christiana Bagaiya
- Miss Hannatu Usman
- Mrs. Juliana Joseph
- Dr. Bala Dogo
- Mallam Ahmadu Risku
- HRH Dr. Sa’ad Usman, Emir of Jere (Late)
- Hajiya Aishatu Sanusi Moh’d
- Mrs. Christy Kude
- Prince Etienne FEUBA KETCHA, M.B.A.
- Mr. Benjamin K. Dankaka
Focus Areas
Our focus aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, with a dedication to achieving the following objectives:
Ending Poverty in all its forms
Eradicating Hunger
Ensuring Healthy Lives and Well-being for all.
Promoting Quality Education
Fostering Gender Equality while Empowering Women and Girls
Our Strategic Objectives
Enhancing Livelihood Skills
EECW provides targeted vocational training programs in areas including catering, knitting, tailoring, and hairdressing to equip women with practical skills, thereby enabling them to pursue sustainable livelihoods.
Facilitating Economic Empowerment
We empower women by furnishing them with critical tools and resources necessary for economic growth, fostering financial independence and self-sufficiency.
Promoting Reproductive
We provide pertinent information about reproductive health, along with offering complimentary treatment specifically for individuals with epilepsy. This commitment safeguards the overall well-being and health of women in our communities.
Instilling Values for Development and Civic Engagement
We cultivate positive values and attitudes among women, emphasizing their active role in development efforts and public affairs, fostering a sense of civic responsibility and community engagement.
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Completed Projects
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Beneficiaries
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