Who We Are

Robust Good Governance & Accountable Institutions

Enhancing citizens’ participation and improving security governance in Nigeria and West Africa

Integrity and Trust, Inclusion, Humility, Accountable collaboration, Courage of Conviction, Innovation

The Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative is also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN). We are a non-governmental organization dedicated to enhancing citizens’ participation and improving security governance in Nigeria and West Africa broadly, which we achieve through our Rule of Law and Citizens Security Program Areas.

PWAN is a member of the Partners Global network. PWAN joined a vibrant international community of 22 like-minded national organizations around the world, united by common approaches including participatory decision making, collaborative advocacy, consensus building and social entrepreneurship for democratic governance.

Our Vision

Robust good governance & accountable institutions in Nigeria and West Africa.

Mission Statement

PWAN: Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative enhances citizens’ participation and improves security governance in Nigeria and West Africa.

Our Values

Integrity and Trust, Inclusion, Humility, Accountable collaboration, Courage of Conviction, Innovation.

What We Do

Enhancing citizens’ participation and improving security governance.

Rule of Law

Enhancing integrity and reinforcing institutions that safeguard society through a collaborative advocacy approach, engaging all stakeholders across the spectrum.