SUMMARY OF WSRN STATE LEVEL ADVOCACY ENGAGEMENT WITH TARGET STAKE HOLDERS

Two weeks long  advocacy engagement aimed at identifying and mapping of strategic key stakeholders (both individuals and institutions), and engaging them to secure their support and concrete commitment to supporting women participation in politics and in peace-building processes and then build on the established partnership in furtherance to the objective of WSRN was carried out across the four geo-political zones. Targeted stakeholders were community/traditional rulers, religious leaders, political party leaders, community youth leaders, representatives from the media, representatives from market women association, INEC representatives, Security agencies, some civil society organizations and women groups. The states involved are: RIVERS, DELTA, PLATEAU, IMO, GOMBE AND BENUE