In a landmark event aimed at celebrating women’s leadership and fostering cross-sector collaboration, Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, will host a high-profile Networking Dinner & Discussion on December 7th, 2024, at the John Randle Centre in Onikan, Lagos.
The event, themed “Women Allying Women: Strengthening Bonds for a Brighter Future,” will feature a special tribute to Jewel Taylor, former Vice President of Liberia, highlighting the significance of women’s contributions to African leadership and development.
Renowned journalist Stephanie Busari will moderate the gathering, which is expected to draw women leaders from various industries including business, technology, education, and the arts.
Event Highlights
Olori Atuwatse III, a lawyer and social entrepreneur, aims to create a platform for meaningful dialogue and strategic networking. As founder of Elevate Africa, she has consistently championed development through technology, entrepreneurship, and collaborative initiatives.
“Leadership is about building bridges and creating opportunities for transformation,” Olori Atuwatse III stated. “Through this event, we aim to inspire collective action and celebrate the visionaries who shape our continent’s future.”
The event will focus on three primary objectives:
- Honoring Jewel Taylor’s leadership legacy
- Facilitating cross-sector collaborations
- Promoting innovation and transformative leadership
Venue and Significance
Hosted at the recently renovated John Randle Centre, the event symbolizes the blend of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage with forward-looking perspectives. The venue provides an inspiring backdrop for discussions about Africa’s potential and women’s critical role in driving societal progress.
About the Organizer
Olori Atuwatse III represents a modern approach to royal leadership, combining her traditional role with active social entrepreneurship. Through the Royal Iwere Foundation and Elevate Africa, she has been instrumental in empowering communities, supporting education, and promoting innovative solutions to social challenges.
The networking dinner promises to be a significant gathering, bringing together influential women committed to driving positive change across the African continent.
Event Details:
- Date: December 7th, 2024
- Venue: John Randle Centre, Onikan, Lagos
- Theme: Women Allying Women: Strengthening Bonds for a Brighter Future
For more information, please contact the Elevate Africa organization.
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