COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER THE SECOND EDITION OF THE 2023 MEET-A-WISCAR SERIES THEMED WOMEN IN POLITICS AND ADVOCACY

PREMISE Nigeria’s political arena is challenging for women due to the cultural, social, structural and institutional barriers and limitations. However, in spite of the obstacles, many Nigerian women remain active participants and have demonstrated courage, resilience, determination, innovation, and leadership, are taking purposeful action and making noteworthy strides In order to amplify the voices of […]

2022 WISCAR ANNUAL LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING CONFERENCE – EVENT COMMUNIQUE

Introduction and Overview The 2022 WISCAR Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference tagged – ‘An Evening with WISCAR’ was successfully held on Saturday, 10th December, 2022, from 4:00pm to 9:30pm. The conference which was themed “FOR THE NATION: THE POWER OF INCLUSION” had over 600 (Six Hundred) delegates – from Corporate World, Enterprise, Government, and the Civil Society […]

2021 WISCAR ANNUAL LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING CONFERENCE – EVENT COMMUNIQUE

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW The 2021 Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference was successfully held from the 23rd through to the 27th of November 2021. The theme for the conference “PLAYING BIG; TIME TO TAKE OUR PLACE’’ was explored virtually and physically and showcased 3 events over 4 days with over 1600 […]

WISCAR turns 13!

Dear WISCAR Community, WISCAR turns 13! It is hard to believe that we are in our 13th year already. We spent some time in the new year as is customary at WISCAR reflecting on our growth and impact in 2020 and as an organization we couldn’t help but feel proud of all we were able to accomplish in such an […]

2020 ALMC Communique

2020 WISCAR ANNUAL LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING CONFERENCE   EVENT COMMUNIQUE Introduction and Overview The 2020 Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) Virtual Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference was successfully held on Saturday 28th November 2020 from 2.15pm to 6.45pm. The theme of the conference was “THE FUTURE WE WANT’’. With over 800 (Eight Hundred) delegates in […]

2019 WISCAR ANNUAL LEADERSHIP AND MENTORING CONFERENCE

EVENT COMMUNIQUE   INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW The 2019 Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference titled AN EVENING WITH WISCAR was successfully held on Saturday 23rd November 2019 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos from 5:30pm to 10:00pm. The theme of the conference was “I DO NOT WALK ALONE’’. The […]

2018 WISCAR/McKinsey Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) Mentoring Event

Introduction and Overview The WISCAR/McKinsey NGWL mentoring event held successfully on Friday 6th April 2018 at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos state and commenced at 12.25pm. The event attracted Fifty women from the corporate and entrepreneurial sector. Participants were inclusive of NGWL finalists, Mentors and staff of WISCAR and McKinsey staff. The event presented a […]

WISCAR 10th Anniversary Leadership and Mentoring Conference

Introduction and Overview The WISCAR 10th Anniversary Leadership and Mentoring Conference was successfully held on Saturday 9th December 2017 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos from 9:30am to 4pm. The theme of the Annual Conference was “Developing Women to Build a Better Nation’’. The 1-day conference witnessed over 350 participants drawn from the […]

July 2018 Meet-A-WISCAR Series

Introduction and Overview The July Meet-a-WISCAR series held on Saturday 28th July 2018 at Access Bank, Plot 1665 Oyin Jolayemi street, Victoria Island, Lagos. The 3- hour event which attracted over a hundred women and men from the private, governance and political sectors featured key discussions on Promoting Inclusive Governance in Nigeria. The objectives of […]

2018 WISCAR Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference

Introduction and Overview The 2018 WISCAR Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference was successfully held on Saturday 24th November 2018 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos from 9am to 2pm. The theme of the conference was “Enriching Lives by Telling Our Own Stories’’. The conference was attended by approximately One Thousand (1000) delegates drawn […]