…A women’s-leadership veteran turns two decades of fieldwork into software: a digital ecosystem helping everyday Africans grow their careers and leadership
The limits of manual impact
When women leaders from across Nigeria’s public, private and civic sectors gathered in Abuja on June 3rd & 4th for WILAN’s Leadership Lab & Cross-Sector Convening, the agenda was leadership: the panels, the roundtables, the familiar work of connecting people who rarely share a room. But for Abosede George-Ogan, the convening doubled as something else. It was the first chance to put a new piece of work directly in front of the people it’s built for.
For more than twenty years, She has been one of the definitive architects of social development and women’s political and economic empowerment in Nigeria. From the classrooms of the Harvard Kennedy School to the frontline strategy of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, ActionAid, the co-founding of ElectHER
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