It is a great privilege and honor to be here today to mark the annual occasion of children’s day in Nigeria. Today is a special day to commemorate and celebrate the children. Beyond the celebration, it is also a day when organizations reflect on the plight of children in the society and the efforts by …
1. In 1991, the then OAU, now African Union (AU) instituted the Day of the African Child in memory of the 1976 students’ uprising in Soweto, South Africa. The protest was against the poor quality of education the students were getting in schools wherein they demanded to be taught in their own language. 2. This year …
PRESS RELEASE African Women Lawyers’ Association (AWLA) has resolved to join other women around the world to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) this 8th day of March 2018. By this, AWLA Nigeria plans to highlight the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of Nigerian women by reaching out to them in all spheres of life …
Lend your voice to campaign against domestic violence and gender discrimination#BeBoldForChangeJOIN AWLANS to celebrate WOMEN!!! AWLA joins the world to celebrate International women’s Day globally every year on the 8th of March, 2017. TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE IMPORTANT ROLE WOMEN PLAY IN THE SOCIETYThey are the glue that binds the world together, they are mothers, Sisters, …
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