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Women’s Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON) is a non governmental, not for profit making, non-partisan and non-religious Organization committed to the enforcement of Women and children’s rights and the attainment of equality, development and peace. WOCON holds a United Nations Special Consultative Status.
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Recent Activities/Updates

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    DIALOGUE/ORIENTATION ON “FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION” AND “GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE”
    Dialogue/Orientation on “Female Genital Mutilation” and “gender-based violence” organised by Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development in... more
    January 7, 2015
  • Visit from College of William & Mary with AidData teams, United State of America
    WOCON Lagos Office received researchers from College of William & Mary with AidData teams from United State of America, to gain more insights for... more
    January 22, 2014
  • WOCON’S Parallel Event at the 57th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women – March 7, 2013
    WOCON’s parallel event at the 57th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 4-15 March 2013  
    March 6, 2013
  • WOCON’S PARALLEL EVENT – MARCH 7 2013: WOCON’s parallel event at the 57th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 4-15 March 2013
    Event Title: Documentary on survivors of violence against women and panel discussion on initiatives for the prevention of violence against women
    March 2, 2013
  • 16 Days Activism on Gender Violence 25 Nov -10 December 2012
    The 16 Days Activism on gender Violence will take place from November 25 -December 2012.
    November 7, 2012
  • Rescued Beninese trafficked children
    March 29, 2011

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Our Focus Areas

Gender Rights

WOCON is the foremost center to focus on gender, health and human rights, and combines strong commitment to service and advocacy...

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Governance

WOCON is proud to annouce a partnership with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), African Youth Initiative on...

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Political Empowerment

WOCON’s commitment to the entrenchment of good Governance and Democracy is intertwined with its efforts to ensure women’s equal...

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Sexual Exploitation of Children

The focus of WOCON's work on the frontline has been to lift the veil of ignorance, to educate, retrain,improve living conditions...

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Women Trafficking

Hundreds of Nigerian women and girls are trafficked each year into forcible prostitution. They are made to endure slave-like...

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Child Trafficking

As domestic workers, the children are subjected to 12-18 hours of cleaning, baby care, cooking and other forms of household chores...

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Civic Education

It is a vital part of any democracy, and equips ordinary people with knowledge about our democracy and our Constitution. Civic...

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Education
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Violence Against Women

WOCON is the foremost center to focus on gender, health and human rights, and combines strong commitment to service and advocacy...

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Human Trafficking

WOCON in furtherance of its commitment to the promotion of the rights of women and children has been in the fore front of the...

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Our Partners

  • International Labour Organization
    International Labour Organization (ILO/IPEC)
  • International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination (IMADR)
  • ECPAT International
    ECPAT International
  • UN Women
    UN Women
  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
    United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
  • Transition Monitoring Group Nigeria (TMG Nigeria)
    Transition Monitoring Group Nigeria (TMG Nigeria)
  • United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
  • International Organization for Migration (IOM)
    International Organization for Migration (IOM)
  • Nigerian Immigration Service
  • National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  • National Coalition Against Trafficking in Person (NACATIP)
  • Macarthur Foundation
    Macarthur Foundation
  • European Union (EU)
  • African Youth Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP)
  • Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
  • Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)
  • Nigeria Network of NGOs (NNGO)
  • Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development

About WOCON

WOCON has been engaged in various programs and activities for the enforcement of the rights of women and children particularly the Girl-child in Nigeria since its inception in 1995. We are also strong advocates for the entrenchment of sustainable democracy and good governance in our country.

Our Focus Areas

Child Trafficking
Civic Education
Governance
Women Trafficking
Grassroot Advocacy
Human Trafficking
Political Empowerment
Child Labour
Violence Against Women
Sexual Exploitation of Children
Gendar Rights

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Women's Consortium of Nigeria
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