Nurture & Empower Her Initiative (NEHI)

Who We Are

Nurture & Empower Her Initiative (NEHI) is a community-based organization committed to advancing gender equality and promoting the rights, health, dignity, and socio-economic empowerment of girls and young women in Nigeria.

Who We Serve

NEHI works with girls from early childhood and pre-adolescence through adolescence and young motherhood, with particular focus on girls and young women from underserved and vulnerable communities.

Our Focus Areas

Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH)
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR / CSE)
Gender-Based Violence (GBV/VAWG) prevention
Girls’ education and health promotion
Mental health and psychosocial support
Digital literacy and economic empowerment

Our Mission

To dismantle social and structural barriers, challenge harmful norms, and promote gender equality by empowering girls and young women through education, advocacy, and community engagement.

Our Vision

A just, inclusive, and equitable society where every girl and young woman is valued, protected, and supported to reach her full potential.

Work With Us

NEHI welcomes partnerships with government institutions, development agencies, donors, civil society organizations, and community stakeholders committed to advancing gender equality.