10TH SWAN NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON
Hilda Ofure Ozor
The Society of Women Accountants
of Nigeria (SWAN) is a National
body dedicated to serving all
female members of the Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
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SWANWelcome to the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria.

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria, SWAN, was inaugurated in Nigeria on Friday 28th April, 1978 by a ten (10) man founding members initiated by Chief (Mrs.) Elizabeth Adegite (FCA, PP, JP), with the primary aim to bring together, qualified women of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), and to assist the Institute in the protection of the Charter, Status, interests of the female members and promoting and maintaining high standards of efficiency and professional conduct.

Over 20 k
Members

Total membership of SWAN as at April 1978 was 36.  This grew to 1,500 members within 20 years in 1998.  As at 2018, the Institute has over 10,000 SWAN members

Why Join The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria

SWAN is the body for all females of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). SWAN provides a supportive environment and valuable resources for members to achieve their personal and professional goals through various opportunities including leadership, networking. education and empowerment. 

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Our Activities

In other to achieve her aims and objectives as set out above,
SWAN undertakes the following activities:

SWAN Monthly Meetings

The monthly meeting is the business meeting of the Society at which it’s activities are highlighted and planned.

Annual General Meeting (AGM)

SWAN holds its AGM during the ICAN Annual Accountants Conference every year.

Seminars

Sexual harassment seminars are usually held in tertiary institutions bi-annually to sensitize university

Annual Scholarship Awards

The monthly meeting is the business meeting of the Society at which it’s activities are highlighted and planned.

Increasing trust in the profession

SWAN is pleased to offering great new benefits to members through the SWAN web portal. Registered members can access a wide range of resources with an annual subscription fee.

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