The African Women Lawyers Association proudly celebrates a milestone of excellence and distinction within our ranks. We extend our warmest congratulations to Aisha Ado Abdullahi, Esq. on her qualification as Silk Designate — a prestigious rank that recognizes exceptional advocacy,…
On this Workers’ Day, I, Mandy Demechi-Asagba, President of the African Women Lawyers’ Association (AWLA), on behalf of the Board of Trustees, the Executive Council, Diamond Life Members, Life Members and distinguished Members and Partners Worldwide salute the resilience, tenacity,…
Happy 60th Birthday to an incredible and amazing woman who means so much to me — as a senior colleague I admire, a friend I cherish, and a sister I love deeply. 💐 Your wisdom, grace, and strength continue to…
In commemoration of 2025 International Day of the Girl, African Women Lawyers Association of Nigeria (AWLAN) Chapter ( KWARA STATE BRANCH) under the leadership of its country Rep Hajia Falilat Oluwatoyin Orire and the state coordinator Hajia Ruqayyah Olaide Abdulaziz…
We at AWLA join the world to amplify our voices to protect and empower the girl child, the missing link in the world equation, the hope for a bright and prosperous future As we commemorate the 2025 International Day…
A Sober Reflection on Nigeria at 65 As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence anniversary, we pause to reflect on our journey as a nation. We have come a long way, but we still have a long way to go….
Women can significantly influence democracy in Nigeria by participating in governance, advocating for their rights, and pushing for policies that promote social transformation. Here are some key ways women can shape democracy: Empowering Women in Politics Increased representation: Women demand…
AWLA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2025 *HAVE YOU REGISTERED???* *COUNT DOWN* *Early Bird Registration* *ENDS TODAY!* ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, *Regular registration runs from September 16 to October 30* *Late Registration runs from: November 1 to November 22* *BE…
It is with profound respect and admiration that the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) honor the illustrious career of Hon. Justice Nkemdilim Izuako, a trailblazer in African legal history whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the judiciary and…
This day is celebrated on July 31st annually The theme this year is : “Rooted in Greatness: Celebrating Women of African Descent” shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements and contributions of women of African descent globally. This celebration is…
