Network of Grassroots Women (NEGWO)

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Network of Grassroots Women (NEGWO) is an initiative network founded in 2019 to promote peaceful coexistence and empower the grassroots women and youth from different societies in Plateau state and Nigeria as a whole.

Last updated: February 2022

Network of Grassroots Women (NEGWO) is an initiative network founded in 2019 to promote peaceful coexistence and empower the grassroots women and youth from different societies in Plateau state and Nigeria as a whole.

NEGWO is based in Jos North LGA of Plateau State and established by few numbers of men and women which conjure the passion, zeal, and time sacrifice to create peaceful coexistence and rid poverty from grassroots in the society, irrespective of religion, socio-economic and ethnicity as well as political differences. The Network services include: job creation and peaceful coexistence most especially Christian and Muslims etc.

We have trained about 30 women so far and intend to another 50.

Local Organizations we work with:

  • Justice Peace and Reconciliation Movement (JPRM)
  • Attawun Youth association
  • Tattauna Round Table Initiative
  • Cardinal Onaiyeka Foundation for Peace

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