CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES JOSEPHINE NKEMDILIM MASADE EQUAL RIGHTS AWARD Awarded to a company who has exhibited a strong commitment to gender equality. Nominees: Ark and Rainbow Development Foundation (Nigeria) Ark and Rainbow Development Foundation fosters an inclusive society through leadership

CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES APOSTLE HAYFORD ALILE HUMANITARIAN AWARD Awarded to an individual who significantly contributes to alleviating human suffering and improving quality of life, both in Nigeria and abroad. Nominees: Folakemi Adesina (Nigeria) Folakemi Adesina’s Do Good Charity Initiative focuses

CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES HAJIYA GAMBO SAWABA COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD Awarded to an individual with the most visible impact on community development, including infrastructure, training, and the growth of women entrepreneurs and youth graduates. Nominees: Abimbola Ajala (Nigeria) Through Lend a

CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES MKO ABIOLA COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD Awarded to a company with the most amenable relationship with its community and a clear process for inclusive engagement and grievance management, yielding positive impacts within the community. Nominees: Smart Afrogrics (Kenya)

CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES MALLAM AMINU KANO AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP Awarded to an individual who has exhibited exemplary leadership that has significantly and positively impacted advancing and scaling responsible behaviour. Nominees Terrence Afukezeh Fang (Cameroon) Terrence Afukezeh Fang is a human

CAHR AFRICA AWARDS 2024 NOMINEES FUNMILAYO RANSOME-KUTI HUMAN RIGHTS AWARD This award is given to an individual who demonstrates strong compliance with mainstreaming human rights norms in operations and significantly impacts safeguarding livelihoods. Nominees Mercy Odondo (Kenya) Mercy Odondo is a human

The Bella Foundation for Child and Maternal Care has made significant progress in combating child marriage in Ojo, Lagos Mainland, and Apapa LGAs. Their efforts have shifted parents’ mindsets, resulting in increased school enrollment for girls. The foundation currently supports 12 survivors and

Salt House envisions a continent with equitable opportunities for all Africans. Their mission is to promote inclusion through research, policy, advocacy, and programmes focused on gender equality, inclusive governance, and the Sustainable Development Goals. The organisation’s initiatives provide opportunities for learning and

Ceciliaofor Empowerment Foundation advocates for women’s health and empowerment through initiatives like the “Sustainable Menstrual Health” programme, which teaches girls to produce reusable pads and natural deodorants. The Foundation’s work spans nine Nigerian states, addressing period poverty, gender equality, and environmental sustainability

Tech Herfrica empowers rural women and girls through digital and financial literacy, impacting 4,080 participants across 22 Nigerian communities. The initiative provided mobile devices, enabling e-commerce and social media engagement, leading to increased income and adoption of agritech and fintech technologies. The