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Monetary inclusion stays a urgent problem in Nigeria, particularly for ladies. Solely 47% of girls accessed formal monetary providers in 2023, in comparison with 58% of males (EFinA, 2024). Cultural norms, decrease literacy ranges, and restricted entry to data widen the gender hole. NGX Regulation Restricted (NGX RegCo) underscores digital and monetary literacy as key to empowering ladies economically, notably by investments.
As a regulatory arm of the Nigerian Change Group, NGX RegCo fosters market progress by guaranteeing truthful commerce, investor safety, and well-regulated markets. By its EquipHER initiative—formed by market analysis and stakeholder collaboration—NGX RegCo boosted the variety of energetic ladies buyers by 11.5%.
Throughout Ladies’s World Banking’s 2023 Management & Range Program for Regulators, NGX RegCo dedicated to making a coverage encouraging ladies to take a position confidently in Nigeria’s capital market. This case research explores EquipHER’s transformative influence, the challenges confronted, and the pathway to larger ladies’s financial participation.
