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Empowering Women. Defending Rights. Building Inclusive Communities.
Legal Awareness for Nigerian Women (LANW) promotes justice, gender equality, and participatory development by providing legal aid, civic education, policy advocacy, and community empowerment across Nigeria.
Who We Are
Creating Lasting Impact Across Communities
Legal Awareness for Nigeria Women (LANW) is a non-profit organization committed to protecting the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable populations through legal empowerment, advocacy, governance initiatives, humanitarian response, and community development.
Since 1996, we have worked alongside communities, governments, donors, and civil society organizations to create safer, more inclusive societies.
Together We Can Build a More Just Society
Working Together for Greater Impact
Stop- Violence Against Women In Politics (Vawip)
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
LANW with support from NDI implemented the Stop Violence Against Women in Politics (VAWIP) campaign for duration of four months...
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Strengthening Transparency And Accountability In The Education Sector (STAES)
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Nigeria’s Education Sector (STAES) is a three-year project (2018-2020) supported by the MacArthur Foundation. The...
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Strengthening Citizens’ Engagement In Electoral Processes In Nigeria (Sceep)
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
The Strengthening Citizens’ Engagement in Electoral Processes in Nigeria (SCEEP) funded by UK Aid and Action Aid Nigeria ran from...
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Projecting The Voice To The People (V2p) To Government For Improved Service Delivery
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
Christian Aid supported LANW to pilot its Voice to the People project in Kaduna State in 2016. The V2P Project...
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Promoting Peace Among Young Persons And Communities
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
With support from NIGERIA STABILITY AND RECONCILIATION PROGRAMME (NSRP), LAWN implemented a project in Zaria and Kaduna South LGAs building...
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Strengthening Enabling Environment For Gender Equality
July 6, 2026 | by lanw
With support from DFID – Voices 4 Change (V4C), this project sought to strengthen the enabling environment for gender equality...
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Together Build a More Just Society
Whether you're seeking legal assistance, looking to partner with us, or supporting our mission, every action makes a difference.
