Day of the African Child 2021
Day of the African Child 2021
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AWLA PRESS RELEASE ON DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD
DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD (DAC) The African Union set apart the 16th June for the AU and it’s Member States to commemorate the 1976 student uprising in Soweto, South Africa, where students who marched in protest against apartheid-inspired education,…
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AWLA AT CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT HOUSE PUBLIC HEARING 1/6/2021
Mandy Asagba- President of African Women Lawyers Association presenting AWLA Memorandum on What the Nigerian Women Want- GENDER PARITY 50/50 Representation at all elective and appointive public offices at the House of Representatives Public Hearing on Tuesday 1st June, 2021…
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Gender Dimension to Deforestation in Nigeria
As environmental managers on a daily basis and over the years, the environment has always been closely linked to women. Hence, the principle of ‘Eco-Feminism’ states that women are closer to nature than men. The notion is that since men…
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African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Nigeria PARLEY Invitation
The African Women Lawyers Association AWLA Nigeria will hold its Parley on Tuesday 22nd day of August 2017 at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State. The Parley is hosted yearly by the hosting state branch…
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Rape Prevention and Elimination Campaigns
Rape and be sure to cool off in jail for life Defilement: Life Imprisonment RAPE: EFFECT OF LOW SELF ESTEEM COWARDS AND FOOLS RAPE REAL MEN DO NOT RAPE INFIDELS RAPE We demand for Castration of Rapists Shame Rapists Protect…
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International Day of the Girl Child
*#GirlForceUnscriptedUnstoppable** RIGHTS OF THE GIRL CHILD: WHITHER THE GIRL CHILD? The fourth World Conference on Women In 1995 made some giant strides with the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was adopted, the most visionary blueprint for…
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Advancing Women and Children’s Rights in Africa: Issues, Legal Framework and Solutions by Mandy Demechi-Asagba
Introduction Basically, human rights are universal rights which belong equally to all people as human beings. Under all national, regional and international laws, there is equality and protection of humanity. However, women and children rights are mostly marginalized and easily…
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