Children's Centre University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.

UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION

The University Women's Association (UWA), the parent body of the Children's Centre, is an umbrella women's organization open to all female staff and all wives of staff of the University of Nigeria. Aside from the Children's Centre Project, UWA has been involved in presenting lectures and workshops, improving environmental sanitation, reaching out to university students, donating to such agencies as the university medical centre and town prison, and providing relaxation for women and their families. UWA has also sent representatives to serve on various university committees and boards.

The Patron of UWA is the wife of t he Vice-Chancellor, or the Vice-Chancellor, if a woman. The current Patron is Mrs. Ifeyinwa Nebo, who is shown below being received by UWA in February 2005.

Current officers are:

President: Mrs. Nwanneka Nwala
Vice-President: Mrs. Nneka Onwubiko
Secretary: Miss Anthonia Ogbu
Treasurer: Mrs. Schola Inyama
Financial Sec.: Mrs. Alice Okore
Asst. Fin. Sec.: Mrs. Stella Nwadinobi
Publicity Sec.: Mrs. Ifeoma Echezona.

The Children's Centre Committee is a committee of UWA.