Guardian Woman Festival
23 Nov
As we look forward to the second edition of Guardian Woman Festival holding next year, March 14, our guest on the column this week is the Special Adviser on Climate Change and Circular Economy to the Governor of Lagos State, Titi Oshodi. She speaks on the festival’s theme.
23 Mar 2024
Speakers and discussants at the recently concluded Guardian Woman Festival provided enormous insight on various ways women can maximise their potential and advance the cause of inclusion in society.
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The inaugural Guardian Woman Festival held last week was a selected gathering of women and even men from various sectors all seeking to Inspire Inclusion in their own way.
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The importance of promoting diversity, collaboration, empowerment and inclusion in our society for gender equity took centre stage at Guardian Woman Festival, which was held yesterday at Federal Palace Marquee, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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Guardian Woman Festival, an event dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements and fostering meaningful conversations on gender equality and empowerment, begins today.
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It’s the Olympics Year and in celebration of outstanding women in diverse sectors, The Guardian is hosting the inaugural Guardian Woman Festival in recognition of International Women’s Month, themed: Inspiring Inclusion.
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As we edge closer to the first Guardian Woman Festival (March 15 & 16, 2024) with the theme ‘Inspiring Inclusion’, influential women across the globe are lending their voices to herald this festival.
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