Building More Pathways for Women to Lead through the WILAN Leadership Suite

WILAN Global

July 22, 2026

Across Nigeria, women are already leading businesses, organisations, communities and institutions. Yet when it comes to political decision-making, they remain significantly underrepresented. Today, women occupy just 4.5% of seats in Nigeria’s National Assembly, while 15 State Houses of Assembly have no female representation.

Closing this gap requires expanding who Nigerians recognise and support as leaders, while creating stronger pathways for women to enter and progress in public life.

That means helping Nigerians discover women leaders, understand how leadership and government work, and participate in shaping the leadership they want. It also means ensuring that women have fair access to networks, opportunities, practical knowledge about navigating political systems, and tools that support safe participation online.

That thinking shaped the WILAN Leadership Suite. Visit WILANSuite.com to explore the platforms.

The WILAN Leadership Suite is an integrated digital ecosystem designed to support women through every stage of their leadership journey while strengthening civic participation across Nigeria.

Bringing together a growing collection of connected digital platforms, the Leadership Suite expands access to leadership development, mentorship, career advancement, civic participation and digital safety. Together, the platforms reflect WILAN’s vision of using technology to remove barriers to women’s leadership and create more pathways for women to lead, influence decisions and shape Nigeria’s future.

Meet the WILAN Leadership Suite

Promotional graphic showing MyDreamGov on a phone and tablet, with civic tools for discovering women leaders and understanding government.

MyDreamGov

Built on the belief that the Nigeria We Want starts with informed citizens and a broader view of who can lead,MyDreamGov enables Nigerians to discover women leaders, understand how government works, nominate women leaders, build their Dream Team and participate in civic conversations that encourage more informed engagement with leadership and governance.

Promotional graphic showing Biiird on a phone and tablet, with tools for professional networking, career development, mentorship and learning.

BIIRD

BIIRD is WILAN’s professional networking platform, connecting women with mentors, leadership communities and AI-powered career guidance to support their professional growth.

Promotional graphic showing the Learn App by WILAN on a phone and tablet, offering courses and masterclasses for emerging and executive leaders.

Learn

The Learn App offers leadership programmes, masterclasses and practical development opportunities for women at different career stages, making leadership learning more accessible.

Coming Soon: ZIMA

ZIMA is an AI-powered civic education and political leadership platform designed to support women deepen their understanding of governance and public leadership.

Coming Soon: Nana

Nana is an AI-powered digital safety companion that helps women recognise, prevent and respond to technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV).

Given the highly sensitive nature of TFGBV data, Nana operates separately from the WILAN Leadership Suite Single Sign-On (SSO), ensuring the strict confidentiality and data-minimisation standards required to safeguard users.

A Connected Leadership Journey

Each platform within the WILAN Leadership Suite has a distinct role. Together, they form a connected ecosystem supporting women from learning and mentorship through to civic participation, political leadership and digital safety.

The Leadership Suite reflects WILAN’s belief that leadership is built over time, not through a single opportunity. Every platform has therefore been designed to support a different stage of that journey, recognising that leadership grows through knowledge, community, opportunity, participation and continued support.

What’s Your Move?

The launch of the WILAN Leadership Suite is accompanied by What’s Your Move?, WILAN’s public campaign inviting Nigerians to take intentional action towards more inclusive leadership.

Every move within the campaign connects people to a different opportunity unlocked within the Leadership Suite. Whether that move is discovering women leaders, understanding how government works, developing leadership skills, building professional networks or strengthening digital safety, there is a place to begin.

Explore the WILAN Leadership Suite at WILANSuite.com

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