Women Speak Conference: Empower the Woman, Build the Nation

The Center for Values in Leadership (CVL) is proud to announce the Women Speak Conference 2024, an empowering and transformative gathering of influential women from diverse sectors of society. With the theme, “Empower the Woman, Build the Nation,” this event promises to be a landmark platform for dialogue, inspiration, and action towards women’s contributions to national development.

Event Details

Date: 22nd November 2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Chartered Institute of Bankers

Keynote Speaker

The distinguished Dr. Obiageli “OBY” Ezekwesili, CFR, renowned public servant and advocate for social and economic equity, will deliver the keynote address.

Chairperson

Prof. Pat Utomi, the visionary founder of CVL, will host the event, while Prof. Mrs. Ifeoma Utomi, an esteemed academic and leader, will serve as chairperson.

Panelists

The conference will feature a panel of accomplished women leaders:

Atinuke Odjenima, Executive Coordinator, Hindsight Development Organisation

Nneka Isaac, Managing Director, Goge Africa

Amb. Juliet Obi, Founder/CEO, Kidpreneur Africa

Adesuwa Onyenokwe, celebrated media personality, will moderate the discussions.

Key Topics

The summit will address critical issues affecting women’s roles and participation in society, including:

  1. Encouraging Education for the Girl Child
  2. Women and Boardroom Politics
  3. Nation Building and Women Participation
  4. The Career Woman and the Homefront
  5. Morality, Rights, and Societal Discrimination: Women’s Perspectives
  6. Good Mental Health Balance of Women

Event Objectives and Strategy

This landmark event seeks to:

Highlight the vital role of women in national development.

Facilitate robust networking opportunities among participants from government, corporate sectors, businesses, security, and faith institutions.

Showcase products and services, promoting partnerships and fostering growth.

Provide a platform for actionable dialogue on the outlined topics under the watchful eyes of local and global media.

A Call to Action

The Women Speak Conference is a clarion call to stakeholders across sectors to champion the cause of women’s empowerment. Join us for this impactful event as we unite to build a better and more inclusive nation.