Assistance in Nigeria Micro-Credit in Edo state

The pilot assistance project in Edo State, envisaging micro credit activities, was carried out in collaboration with a Coalition of five Nigerian NGOs working in Edo State in two phases from December 2003 to April 2004 (phase 1), and from April 2004 to April 2005 (phase 2 - ongoing).

Members of the Coalition:

• National Council of Women Societies, Nigeria (NCWS);
• Idia Renaissance;
• Committee for the Support of the Dignity of Women (COSUDOW);
• International Reproductive Rights Research Action Group (IRRRAG);
• African Women Empowerment Group (AWEG).