Key targets of the National WEE Policy include increasing women’s labour force participation to 65 per cent, expanding their role in agriculture to 30 per cent, and ensuring women hold 25 per cent of board seats and 30 per cent of senior management positions in companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The policy also seeks to improve Nigeria’s ranking on the Global Gender Gap Index, enhance financial inclusion for women to 75 per cent, increase girls’ secondary…
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