Courtesy call by Dr. Laura Murphy, on the 27th of June 2015 . Director Modern Slavery Research Project, Department of English, Loyola University New Orleans to Wocon office to discuss issues of HT in Africa and what we do better. She is an HT Researcher.

RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT BUHARI’S SPEECH ON BOKO HARAM By Chief Mrs. Bisi Olateru-Olagbegi Executive Director Women Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON)

Boko Haram is NOT an Insurgency but a Foreign Terrorist Sect

First let me formally congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Prof. Yemi Osibajo on their assumption of the mantle of leadership of my country Nigeria.

I also commend the. President on his comprehensive and apt inauguration speech that sought to address almost all areas of grave concern to Nigerians at this critical period of our history.

It is gratifying to note for example that the President intends to address the menace of Boko Haram headlong.

CSW 59 COMMISSION ON THE SATUS OF WOMEN

The 59th session on the commission of women will take place in New York fron the 9th to 20th of March 2015.WOCON is fully represented in this event. the session will address opportunities of achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women in post -2015  development Agenda.

The session will also address opportunities for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women in the post-2015 development agenda.

ECPAT- NIGERIA REPORT

MEDIA RELEASE

 

31 March 2014   

Global Network urges Government of Nigeria to address child marriage, child trafficking

ECPAT International releases latest country monitoring report, the status of action against commercial sexual exploitation of children in Nigeria        

                                             

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