About Us

Our Mission

Network of Female Professionals in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Nigeria (FEMinWASH) is a nongovernmental organization committed to providing a platform for Nigerian women in WASH to connect with each other. Our vision is to have a formal Nigerian network of female professionals in WASH and to serve as a formal network for female WASH professionals. Together, we can provide a system where our collaborative efforts can be concentrated on addressing the public health situation in Nigeria.

Our Focus Areas

Gender Rights

The Network is committed to amplifying the voices of female professionals in WASH Nigeria and development initiatives for the underrepresented girls in Nigeria.

Social Development

The Network is focused on collaborative efforts with partners to achieve Sustainable Development Goals for WASH in Nigeria.

Civic Education

The Network is committed to poverty reduction in Nigeria by collaborating with the Nigerian Government and other stakeholders in the public health field.

News

Recent Activities

FEMinWASH inaugurated as a member of the coordination committee for WASH in Healthcare (IPC) on March 11, 2024 at the FCT Primary Health Care Board

The event was coordinated by the Acting Director, Disease control, FCT PHCB at a forum for the implementation of the core components recommended by the WHO for effective prevention and control by making sure that safe, sustainable and inclusive WASH services are in place across all health programmes. Bwari Area Council has been reported to…

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To help as many people as possible, we always lack enthusiastic volunteers. Please contact us for more info.