Womanity Africa with Osasu
Season 1
African Women Leading on the Global Stage (featuring Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Julia Gillard)
Women's Leadership Across Generations: Paving the Way Forward
by Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche
This episode features a conversation with the Director General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, alongside Julia Gillard, former Prime Minister of Australia. We discuss ways women have led with courage through times of uncertainty like the COVID19 pandemic.
Women have made significant impact in leadership roles across various sectors in Nigeria, yet gender disparities persist, particularly in positions of power and decision-making. Joining me today to have this dynamic conversation is my mother, Lady Eki Igbinedion, a trailblazer in women's leadership who served as a past First Lady of Edo State, Nigeria. Together, we will explore the evolution of women's leadership across generations, highlighting challenges, triumphs, and strategies for advancing gender equality in leadership.
Family legacies often come with deep- rooted traditions, in this episode Osasu chats with Neya Kalu in a bit to explore the 'Role of the African Girl Child in Carrying Family Legacies'.
What does its mean to be African and Feminist? Osasu chats with Funke Baruwa on this premiere episode of Womanity Africa.