Her Community’s extremely anticipated third annual Her Summit was an incredible success, thoughtfully designed to encourage and empower forward-thinking girls. The occasion supplied a dynamic and immersive expertise, full of transformative insights and highly effective messages aimed toward fostering progress and empowerment.
In her opening remarks, Nkem Onwudiwe, founding father of Her Community and convener of Her Summit, expressed her pleasure concerning the occasion. She mentioned,
“My ardour for ladies has pushed me to create a platform that empowers, connects, and conjures up girls from all backgrounds. I imagine that everybody wants encouragement to pursue their targets, whether or not it comes from others or from inside. By always making use of your self and committing to excellence, you possibly can obtain nice issues.”
Representing BAT West and Central Africa, the Advertising and marketing Deployment Director Kikelomo Fisayo-Okusanya, delivered an impactful opening message. She shared
“Greatness is just not a device however a mindset, it’s exhibiting up even when the chances are in opposition to you. It’s talking up when your voice shakes, it’s standing up even when it’s not the favored opinion. Dream boldly and act fearlessly, collectively we’re unstoppable, let’s make historical past.”
All through the day, audio system shared their experience, private tales, and motivational insights, all aligned with the summit’s theme, ‘Outfitted for Greatness,’ leaving attendees impressed and able to take management of their private {and professional} journeys. The occasion was hosted by famend media persona Riyah Abdul.
The summit featured over 12 visionary and provoking audio system from varied sectors, spanning enterprise, way of life, media, and safety. Every session supplied distinctive views on a various vary of matters, together with variety and inclusion, management, mentorship, unlocking artistic potential, and pathways to success. From private struggles to skilled challenges, the occasion highlighted the resilience, willpower, and grit that girls possess.
Attendees have been captivated by the highly effective narratives of feminine leaders who shared their journeys of overcoming obstacles and making a optimistic influence on their communities. A recurring theme from the audio system centered across the important significance of constructing self-confidence, expressing oneself assertively, and fostering self-awareness.
Her Summit 2024 acquired help from a wide range of sponsors and companions, together with British American Tobacco (BAT), Nestle Pure Life, BudPay, Olores, George Okoro Studios, Mira, Omon’s Sofa, L’Avyanna Magnificence, Misi, The Neya Kalu Basis, Balloon Boutique, and Guardian Lady.
Photograph credit: George Okoro Studios and Yemi Bakare Studios.
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