by Jocelyn P. Alvarez
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 21 (PIA 9) - - The city will host next year a big gathering of ladies for its “National Convention of the Local Council of Women.”
The convention set on January 26-28, 2012 will bring in women from various parts of the country and converge to discuss and deal with issues and concerns besetting the women of today.
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City Councilor Lilia Nuño, chairperson, City Council’s Committee on Women and Children said the convention among others, will tackle the development and upliftment of women and children on their socio-economic life and women’s contribution to society.
Nuño said, during the convention, the women will create an organization, association for small scale business and food production for one-top product. The organization that will be created will also help in tourism promotion and peace and order. (JPA/PIA-ZBST)