Bukola Dawodu

Founder of AWP Network to Speak in Calabar, Nigeria

The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) is a non-governmental organization established in 2011 with the vision “to build generations of young people educated to become compassionate, entrepreneurial and engaged citizens who are empowered to take responsibility for their own lives and for making a difference in the world.” The Bridge Leadership Foundation is pleased to announce its 6th career day …

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The AWP Network Photo Contest – Meet the Judges

Apply to the AWP Network Photo Contest    Cassandra Ntiamoah is the 2013 winner of the AWP Network Photo Contest. She is founder of \”Africhic,\” a fashion manufacturing and design company.  She started her company by making bow-ties out of Ankara fabric and then proceeded to design bags, shoes, and dresses for her customers. Cassandra …

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AWP Network Entrepreneur Features on CNN Startup Africa

From awpnetwork.com to CNN Startup Africa We first met Bukola Dawodu when she participated in the AWP Network photo contest, although she did not win the contest, Dawodu has maintained a great mentoring relationship with AWP Founder, Mary Olushoga. In her photo contest application, Dawodu wrote, \”I started my business when I could not find a …

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My Voice Matters: Young Africans Tell their Entrepreneurial Stories

Name:  Bukola Dawodu Location: Lagos, Nigeria Why did you start your business: I started Benefits Aquarium when I could not find a job.  I hold a Master\’s degree in Marine Pollution and Management from the University of Lagos. I grew up with the mindset that whatever you build or create in favor of the environment (either directly …

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