Barr. Emem Ette
Secretary general & Legal counsel, AWLO

Emem Ette is the Secretary General of African Women in Leadership Organisation (AWLO) globally. She is an Assistant Director, Civil Litigations Department, Ministry of Justice, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and the 1st Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch. She is also the Vice Chairperson/Head, Litigations, International Federation of Women Lawyers, Akwa Ibom State Branch. She is passionate about the preservation and protection of the rights of women and children and is currently engaged in litigating these rights in the area of child custody, widows’ disinheritance and women land rights. She is a strong advocate against gender violence and discrimination.
She loves reading, travelling and making new friends