News Updates

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD

October 17, 2025

WOCON CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD 2025 WiTH FEMALE STUDENTS OF JOLAS SCHOOL, OBALENDE, LAGOS STATE

WOCON celebrated this year's International Day of the Girl Child (2025) at Jonas School, a private secondary school in Obalende on Lagos island, on sessions relating to this year's Theme - *The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis* .

The event brought together SS2 and SS3 students for interactive sessions centered around this year's theme: *"The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis."*

16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM

November 28, 2025

In commemoration of 16 days activism held annually,WOCON Team took our VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS to”ITAFAJI”,a densely-populated community on Lagos Island on Friday 28th November 2025, where we engaged residents on the dangers of Gender-based violence (GBV), Share relief materials with young women and girls and also sensitized them on how to identify, prevent and speak out against all forms of abuse.

WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

February 10, 2026

WOCON is the Coordinating Agency for the Lagos Chapter of  'Network of Civil Societies Against Child Trafficking, Abuse & Labour'* (NACTAL)

Morenike Omaiboje, State Coordinator, NACTAL LAGOS granted an interview on behalf of the Chapter, along with RARDUJA's Exec. Director, Hon. Eddy Duru and Barr. Felix Duru also of Lagos Chapter, at RADIO _103.9 LAW FM_ Lagos, to mark the 2025 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (celebrated annually on 30th July).

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