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Wednesday, February 6 • 10:30am - 11:30am
Girl Forward

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This event is part of #SMWEXPLORE, a series of cool, independently produced SMW events happening off-campus and around town. Get out and explore Lagos! 

#GirlForward is a science and Tech event that creates a platform for young girls,  key industry actors and stakeholders to discuss critical issues facing the development of young girls in Nigeria with special attention on how the science and technology, most especially the new media (social media) can be leveraged  to develop timely interventions or deliver sexual and reproductive health messages and products to young girls in Nigeria. This session will feature 5 panelists whose contributions will be from different areas but tailored to address the issue of girls, there (girls ) reproductive health, and the role of social media to empower the young girls to be able to make timely decisions as to their reproductive and sexual health.

Venue
FORD FOUNDATION
Ten,105 Close, Banana Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Contact The Organizers For More Info: http://bit.ly/SMWgirlforward
Speakers
avatar for Damilola Anwo-ade

Damilola Anwo-ade

Tech Entrepreneur/ICT Trainer, Sprout Digital
Damilola ​​ is the Managing Partner of Sprout Digital Development Limited (Sprout) and the founder of CodeIT. Damilola has considerable ‘hands on’, client-facing, project-based experience in the NGO sector. Her broad range of experience includes delivering core ICT projects... Read More →
avatar for Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin

Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin

Director, Pearls Africa
Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin is the Founder of Pearls Africa Foundation,an advocate for Education and empowerment of Women and Girls, An ICT Consultant.
avatar for Ozzy Etomi

Ozzy Etomi

Writer/Communications Strategist, Pagatech Ltd
avatar for 'Sola Fagorusi

'Sola Fagorusi

Executive Director, Onelife Initiative for Human Development
‘Sola Fagorusi is the Executive Director of Onelife Initiative for Human Development, a non-profit that has directly supported over 45,000 adolescents and young people with sexual and reproductive health knowledge; enterprise skills and civic literacy since 2014. He also currently... Read More →
avatar for Adenike Oyetunde

Adenike Oyetunde

Director, Amputees United Initiative
Adenike is a lawyer, media personality and social entrepreneur working with Amputees United Initiative to further improve the plight of persons living with disability in Nigeria, She is also the Author of the book titled Ade՛ni'ke՛.

Wednesday February 6, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am CET
SMW Explore
  Panel, Off-Campus

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