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Memoir of Africa, Lagos (2025)

14/11/2024

At the Future Women Conference held at the United States Mission-America Corner, the hosts Omotumde Adebowale (), Tomi Odunsi (), and Akiwunmi Kofoworola () provided an insights on leading change in media, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.

The panel session, moderated by our founder Emmanuel Agida (), highlighted the role of women in shaping the future of creativity and entrepreneurship. It was truly a delightful session.

28/10/2024

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28/10/2024

Our Founder, led our team on a courtesy visit to Hon. Stella Foluke Osafile, Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Wealth Creation and Employment.

Discussions of the courtesy visit centered on exploring potential partnerships for women’s empowerment in Lagos State through Memoir Of Africa Women and the Future Women Conference, focusing on empowering women and girls. Recognizing the critical role women play in Africa’s socio-economic development, this initiative aims to invest in their potential through education, mentorship, and storytelling.

Under this initiative, we plan to collaborate with female leaders in business, entertainment, governance, technology, education, and other sectors to offer mentorship, support, and platforms for women and girls to share their stories, pursue their ambitions, and emerge as leaders in their communities.

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27/10/2024

We’re glad to unveil the gorgeous Funmilayo Olowole Efuetanu as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’24.

Funmilayo Olowole Efuetanu is a multifaceted professional and dynamic female leader with expertise spanning human resources, brand consulting, social media influence, and content creation. Currently serving as the Human Resource Manager at Bree Renewable Energy, she brings several years of experience in sales, marketing, and laboratory analysis from a previous role with a leading beverage company. Funmilayo is also an accomplished Campaign and Ads Director, known for her strategic approach in creating impactful visual storytelling, aesthetics, and brand narratives.

A graduate of Industrial Chemistry from the University of Benin, Funmilayo has furthered her skillset with certifications in Product Management and HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Levels 1 & 2. Her work is fueled by a profound passion for enhancing people’s lives and supporting sustainability. As a volunteer with SustyVibes, a non-governmental organization dedicated to environmental preservation, she actively contributes to initiatives focused on sustaining our planet.

Beyond her professional achievements, Funmilayo is deeply interested in psychology, human behavior analysis, and the beauty, wellness, and self-care industries. She finds joy in creating aesthetically pleasing visuals, photography, videography, and storytelling, blending her creative vision with a keen understanding of audience engagement. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring nature, reading avidly, and writing, all while nurturing a curiosity about space travel, innovation, and new frontiers of knowledge.

Event is free, but strictly by registration. To register; www.memoirofafrica.com.ng

26/10/2024

We’re thrilled to unveil the quintessential Victoria Nwanne as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’24.

Victoria Chidinma Nwanne is a passionate advocate with the Stand Up, Speak Out (SUSO) Initiative, where she dedicates her efforts to empowering women, advancing quality education (SDG 4), and fostering peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG 16). Through her work with SUSO, Victoria actively engages with marginalized communities to address critical barriers affecting women’s access to education and justice. Her approach includes policy advocacy, grassroots mobilization, and creating platforms for women to voice their concerns and drive sustainable development.

As a goal-oriented, project-focused leader, Victoria channels her commitment to social impact into every initiative she undertakes. Her work underscores the transformative role of education and institutional reform in promoting gender equality and social justice.

A proud Nigerian and graduate of the University of Benin, Victoria enjoys cooking, reading, and writing compelling stories in her spare time.

Attendance is free but strictly by invitation. Visit www.memoirofafrica.com.ng to register

26/10/2024

We’re thrilled to unveil the quintessential Victoria Nwanne as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’243-
Victoria Chidinma Nwanne is a passionate advocate with the Stand Up, Speak Out (SUSO) Initiative, where she dedicates her efforts to empowering women, advancing quality education (SDG 4), and fostering peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG 16). Through her work with SUSO, Victoria actively engages with marginalized communities to address critical barriers affecting women’s access to education and justice. Her approach includes policy advocacy, grassroots mobilization, and creating platforms for women to voice their concerns and drive sustainable development.

As a goal-oriented, project-focused leader, Victoria channels her commitment to social impact into every initiative she undertakes. Her work underscores the transformative role of education and institutional reform in promoting gender equality and social justice.

A proud Nigerian and graduate of the University of Benin, Victoria enjoys cooking, reading, and writing compelling stories in her spare time.

26/10/2024

Glad to unveil Rukevwe Omoro as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’24

Rukevwe Omoro is an emerging voice in the field of AI ethics and a prolific writer, blending her background in international relations with a passion for responsible technological advancement. A graduate of the University of Benin with a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Omoro’s academic journey was fueled by a vision of promoting global peace through innovative use of modern technological tools.

Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and Strategic Studies at the University of Lagos, Omoro connects the worlds of diplomacy and technology. As an AI Ethicist at Elite Global AI, she’s dedicated to ensuring that artificial intelligence develops in a way that aligns with human values and societal needs.

Omoro’s multifaceted role includes being a technical writer, speaker, and volunteer. Her prolific writing covers a wide range of topics, from AI ethics to international diplomacy, making complex concepts accessible to a broad audience. Through her work, she sparks important discussions about responsible AI and inspires the next generation of tech innovators and policymakers.

With her unique blend of expertise in international relations and AI ethics, coupled with her gift for clear and compelling communication, Omoro is carving out a niche as a thoughtful voice in the dynamic field of artificial intelligence. Her insights offer a fresh perspective on how we can guide AI development while staying true to our human values.

Attendance is free but strictly by invitation. To register: www.memoirofafrica.com.ng

26/10/2024

We’re glad to unveil Akinwunmi Kofoworola as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’24.

Akinwunmi Mariam Kofoworola is a driven entrepreneur and educator with a strong commitment to making a distinctive impact in the business world. Known for her unique approach to business and a keen interest in exploring unconventional ventures, she embodies a forward-thinking spirit. With a Bachelor of Science in Physics Education and a Master of Science in Radiation and Health Physics, both from Tai Solarin University of Education, Mariam combines her scientific background with her passion for business to create meaningful contributions.

As the Managerial Head and Chief Executive of **AMKay PRIME MART**, a brand specializing in packaged cereals, beverages, and food items, Mariam oversees the seamless delivery of quality products tailored to customer needs. Her commitment to customer satisfaction is matched by her focus on health-conscious offerings, ensuring that AMKay PRIME MART delivers products that prioritize well-being.

In addition to her entrepreneurial work, Mariam is an educator by profession and is deeply passionate about sharing knowledge, particularly with young people. Her dedication to teaching and mentorship reflects her belief in the transformative power of education and the importance of fostering a love for learning in future generations.

Attendance is free but strictly by invitation. To register; www.memoirofafrica.com

26/10/2024

We’re glad to unveil Hanifa Afolabi as a guest discussant at the Future Women Conference’24.

Hanifa Afolabi is a dynamic Product Manager at Rvysion LLC, where she leads the development and management of cutting-edge products that blend technology and user-focused innovation. With just over a year in the tech industry, Hanifa has swiftly risen to a leadership role, guiding product managers, shaping product strategies, and driving cross-functional teams to bring visionary projects to life.

Hanifa’s academic background in Social Sciences Education from the University of Ilorin is complemented by a diverse set of professional certifications, including technical product management from Product HQ, project management with a Google Career Certificate, and training in product-market fit from the University of Maryland. Her expertise is further strengthened by certifications in product management from both EntryLevel and the International Institute of Business Analysis, as well as soft skills training from Jobberman and development practice experience through Dataville Research LLC.

Hanifa’s impact is evident in the success of products like Rayna UI, a design system adopted by over 10,000 designers globally; Synthera, an educational platform for creatives; and Designwhiz, a thriving community platform for design enthusiasts.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Hanifa is passionate about reading, music, and engaging in thought-provoking conversations. A fan of medical and legal drama series, she believes in the power of active listening to build authentic connections with others.

Event is free but strictly by invitation, register on www.memoirofafrica.com.ng

15/10/2024

We're glad to unveil Damilola Saula as a guest speaker at the “Future Women Conference’24”.

Damilola Saula is a multi-talented and highly respected visual storyteller with over five years of professional experience in photography, videography, and content creation. Her journey has taken her across five countries—Benin Republic, Rwanda, Ghana, Lesotho, and South Africa—where she has worked with top-tier brands, including The Headies Award, IFOAM, Hip TV, Schweppes, AMAA, and Sound City MVP. Her ability to deliver visually stunning content that resonates with diverse audiences has earned her recognition in the industry.

Damilola’s creative expertise extends beyond brand collaborations; she has captured iconic moments for renowned celebrities across Africa, crafting visuals that not only tell compelling stories but leave lasting impressions.

As an educator and mentor, Damilola plays an integral role at SA Photo Academy, where she empowers aspiring photographers and content creators by teaching photography, videography, and mobile content creation.

Her dedication to nurturing the next generation of visual artists has solidified her as a leader and a voice of value in the content creation space. Through her work as a speaker and instructor, Damilola continues to inspire others to leverage their creative talents while contributing to the growth of the industry.

To register; www.memoirofafrica.com.ng

15/10/2024

We're thrilled to introduce Victory Oghenovo as a guest speaker at the “Future Women Conference’24”

Victory Oghenovo is the founder of The PM Tribe, a vibrant community designed to empower and educate aspiring and established project managers with currently over 10,000 members locally and internationally.

With a passion for project management and a rich background in guiding projects to successful outcomes for over half a decade, Victory has built a platform where knowledge sharing and professional growth go hand in hand. Her commitment to fostering a supportive environment helps individuals navigate their project management journey, equipping them with the tools and insights needed to excel in the industry. She has successfully trained thousands of individuals building their careers in the Project Management industry.

She is the founder of WomenpreneurNG, a platform supporting and empowering female entrepreneurs, and Martvest, where she helps women-owned businesses scale and invest in sustainable growth.

So far, she has collaborated with top institutions like the US Mission in Nigeria, Google, Forbes, and the British Council, among others, both locally and internationally to bring ideas to life.

Her goal is to build 1 million Badass Project Managers by 2030. Victory is an alumna of the United States Exchange Program.

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