WOMEN CONSORTIUM OF NIGERIA (WOCON)
IN COLLABORATION WITH
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS, ABUJA, NIGERIA

ORGANISE

Round Table Discussion
ON
Tools for Economic and Political Empowerment of Rural Women
&
BOOK PRESENTATION
TITLED

Tools for Economic and Political Empowerment of rural women in Nigeria:
Shared Experiences Shared Visions

DISCUSSANTS:

Amina Salihu - Gender Consultant -“An Overview of the economic & political empowerment of rural women in Nigeria”

Bisi Olateru-Olagbegi- Executive Director WOCON - Tools for Economic & Political Empowerment of  rural women in Nigeria– WOCON experience.

Ugo Nnachi  - Head of Service Ebonyi State Government—Tools for Economic & Political empowerment of rural women—Ebonyi State Experience

Simbo Sojinrin - Capacity Building Manager, BOI/UNDP Access to Renewable Energy project - Access to Renewable Energy as a tool to Economic Empowerment of rural women”.

Hajia Mairo Bello - Executive Director Adolescent Health And Information Projects (AHIP)-Tools for the Economic and political empowerment of rural women towards achieving Equality development and peace– Adolescent  women perspectives.

BOOK PRESENTATION

MODERATOR:  HAJIA Zainab  Maina (MFR) Hon Minister of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs.

DATE:     WEDNESDAY  FEBRUARY  29  2012
VENUE:    BOSS  ROOM  8TH FLOOR UN CHURCH CENTRE, NEW YORK
TIME:     8.30-10am