
Celebrate International Women’s Day with IgniteHer
Women often care for everyone else first before taking care of themselves. Join us for a stimulating panel discussion moderated by Chiddy Ukonne, Esq., Founder & CEO of IgniteHer, on what self love means in the professional workplace, how to create boundaries of self love, and pursue the things …
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with the African Diaspora Network
The African Diaspora Network, in honor of International Women’s Day invites you to celebrate, share aspirations and challenges, as the times we are living in require us to intentionally choose unity over division and hope over despair, for only when we are united can we overcome challenges. Dr. Copeland-Carson will …
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AWIEF to host Lagos Networking Event on International Women’s Day
AWIEF will host a business networking event to celebrate the economic and social achievements of women in Lagos. Speakers include: Vanessa Adams, Vice President, Country Support and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Margaret Hirsch, Founder & Chief Operations Executive, Hirsch’s Homestore, South Africa Patricia Obozuwa, Director, …
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Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga to Speak at Baruch College
Mary Olushoga, Founder of AWP Network will speak at Baruch College on Work Ethic within the African Diaspora. The event is set to take place on Tuesday, February 19 during Black Heritage Month and will include a panel discussion about cultural identities within the African diaspora and work ethic. …
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Founder of AWP Network, Mary Olushoga at the UN
Mary Olushoga, Founder of AWP Network spoke at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Meeting in New York. The event titled ‘Equal Access to Education for all: Gender, Disabilities, Indigenous Peoples‘ took place at the United Nations Plaza, Church Center and was attended by members of the …
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CcHUB Expands into East Africa to Launch First of its Kind Creative & Tech Space
CcHUB has launched the ‘CcHUB Design Lab’. The design lab is an unprecedented next step in Africa’s growing tech sector, and is set to become a leading creative space where its multidisciplinary team of product designers and engineers will collaborate with scientists and stakeholders globally, to explore the application of …
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Call for Participation in the Africa Protected Areas Congress
This landmark forum aims to position Africa’s protected areas within the broader goals of sustainable development and community well-being. The event will provide a platform for holding honest discussions on the future we want for our protected areas and seek solutions to the persistent and emerging problems that stand on …
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Apply: $600,000 Zayed Sustainability Prize for African Innovators
The UAE’s pioneering global award for rewarding innovation, impact and inspiration in sustainable development solutions has announced that it will be inviting organisations and schools to submit their entries in one of its five (5) categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, Global High Schools. The Prize’s five categories are designed to …
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African Union Scholarship for Refugees and Displaced Persons
The 2019 Scholarship offer is aimed to provide an important opportunity for enhancing the knowledge, professional skills and capacity of refugees and displaced persons; and thereby contribute for sustainable development in Africa. The Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme was launched in 2007 with the aim to contribute in the production …
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Facebook Hiring Reviewers for its Content Review Center in Nairobi, Kenya
Facebook will open a content review center in Nairobi, Kenya. In partnership with Samasource – one of the largest digital employers in East Africa and a leading social enterprise — the site in Nairobi will be Facebook’s first content review center in Sub-Saharan Africa. Facebook will also employ approximately 100 …
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