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12 – 14 September, 2024
Abuja, Nigeria
Themes
- Diversity
- Collaboration
- Technology
- Language
- Engagement & Growth
– Lecture
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– Workshop
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– Roundtable
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– Panel
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– Lightning Talks
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– Plenary
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- Presentation
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12ː00 - 22ː00
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Location: Hotel Check-in[edit]
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12ː00 - 22ː00
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Room
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Main Hall
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Room
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08:00 – 10:00
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Breakfast / Registration
COT
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08:00 – 10:00
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10:00 – 11:55
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10:00 – 11:55
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12:00 – 12:55
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Nigeria Wikimedia movementː Our growth and sustainability
Discussion
watch live here
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12:00 – 12:55
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13:00 – 13:30
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Break
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13:00 – 13:30
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Room
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Asaga Nwali Ball Room
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Board Room 2 |
Board Room 3 |
Room
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13:30 – 13:45
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Changing the African narrative through the use of media - A Wiki Loves Africa story
Wilson Oluoha (OtuNwachinemere)
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Engaging New Wikimedians: Strategies for Growth and Sustainability
Gwanki
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Media and Wikipedia: A Symbiotic Relationship and the Role of the Media in Wikipedia
semmy 1960, zend2020, Obawinner
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13:30 – 13:45
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13:45 – 14:00
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13:45 – 14:00
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14:00 – 14:15
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How Not to Get Your Article Deleted on English Wikipedia: Lessons from Experience
Readingbeans, Safariscribe, Vandewaalforces
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Mother Tongue and Brief History of Hausa Language Language
Salihu Aliyu Alhaji
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Growing small language Wikipedia: Yoruba Wikimedians User Group Approach
Agbalagba
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14:00 – 14:15
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14:15 – 14:30
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14:15 – 14:30
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14:30 - 14:45
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The Role of Wikimedia in Preserving Nigerian History and Culture
Ammar Mukhtar
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Wiki Loves Names
Onyinye Onuoha
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Addressing Open Knowledge challenges through the grant-making process of Wikimedia User Group Nigeria
Ashioma Medi/Ashioma (WUGN)
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14:30 - 14:45
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14:45 - 15:00
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Promoting inclusive Education and EiE through the Wikipedia Projects
Mariam Titilope Olugbodi
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14:45 - 15:00
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15:00 – 15:30
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Group Photo
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15:00 – 15:30
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15:30 – 16:30
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Lunch
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15:30 – 16:30
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16:30 - 19:00
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Break and Rest
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16:30 - 19:00
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19:00 - 21:00
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Nigeria Wikimedia Community Distinguished Award Ceremony
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19:00 - 21:00
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Each room is live streamed. Catch live streams here.
Room
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Main Hall
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Room
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Room
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Board Room 1
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Board Room 2 |
Asaga Nwali Ball Room |
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09:30 – 10:25
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Discussing public Policy in Nigeriaː
Amb. Olaniyan Olushola (Wikimedia UG Nigeria); Dr Nkem Osuigwe(Aflia); Tochi Precious (Igbo Wikimedians User Group); Franziska Putz(WMF), Boye Adegoke (Paradigm Initiative)
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09:30 – 10:25
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10:30 - 10:45
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Leveraging Wikimedia Commons to enhance Global reach of Heritage Archives in Nigeria
Asuru Lutherking Petercan/Lutarchitecture
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Volunteerism; Effective Management and Retention Strategies.
Okoloneli Chekwube Anselm (Senator Choko) & NZUBECHUKWU ERNEST (Ennydavids)
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Peer Learning from the Let’s Connect Lens
Bukola James/Bukky658 Barakat Adegboye/Ridzaina Musa Umar/Musa Vacho77
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10:30 - 10:45
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10:45 - 11:00
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10:45 - 11:00
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11:00 - 11:15
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Contributing to Nigeria Language Wikipedia: What You Should Know
Kaizenify (Moderator), Gwanki (Hausa), Mercyjamb (Igbo), Dorcas Omolade (Yoruba), Grace2903 (Tyap), Apdoull (Fulfulde)
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Championing Inclusion in the Wikimedia Movement
Ruby D-Brown and Peggy
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11:00 - 11:15
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11:15 - 11:30
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Empowering Knowledge Equity through Vlogging: Storytelling to Strengthen the Nigerian Wikimedia Community
Kwesike Nkwachukwu Nuria
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Review of Impact (ROI) of the Wikimedia Fan Club Project after 7 years
Daniel Damilola Obiokeke
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11:15 - 11:30
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11:30 - 12:00
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Tea Break
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11:30 - 12:00
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12:00 – 12:15
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Translating the Undocumented Language on Wiki
Kambai Akau, Friday musa
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Who is missing on Wiki?- The Queer Nigeria story
Bisi Alimi
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The Power of Collaboration in the Yoruba Community
Dorcas Omolade
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12:00 – 12:15
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12:15 – 12:30
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Knowledge is a Human Right; Embracing the Movement Strategy
Ehi Enabulele
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Wikibase, A Game Changer for Libraries and Cultural Institutions: Experiences from Nigeria and Ghana
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Technological Innovations in Indigenous Language Education
Nigerian Language Affiliates Community Leaders
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12:15 – 12:30
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12:30 – 12:45
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12:30 – 12:45
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12:45 - 13:00
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New Wikipedia Editors in Hausa Community: Our Challenges and a Way forward
Saifullahi AS
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Wikidata catch up (How to use wikidata gadgets and script for fast and efficient contribution)
Makwa Mark Lapang
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12:45 - 13:00
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13:00 – 13:15
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Telling the stories of Nigeria on Wiki through images: why you should contribute
MediaMOF, Dappasolomon001
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How to recruit native speakers for small language Wikipedia: The Recruit Readers model.
Isaac Olatunde
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Empowering and Documenting Minority Groups: Wiki for Minority
Ismail ATIBA, José Ignatius, Nikos Likomitros, Agnes Abah
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13:00 – 13:15
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13:15 – 13:30
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13:15 – 13:30
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13:30 – 14:30
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Lunch
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13:30 – 14:30
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Room
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Board Room 1
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Board Room 2 |
Asaga Nwali Ball Room |
Room
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14:30 – 14:45
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Organizing Made Simple: New Tools for Running Events and WikiProjects on Wikimedia
Udehb-WMF, EUwandu-WMF
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Language Tools and Onboarding at Wikimedia
MMunyoki (WMF), Accuratecy051, UOzurumba (WMF)
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Library and Wikipedia: the librarians perspective
Inyor4mr , Dr. Ngozie
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14:30 – 14:45
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14:45 – 15:00
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14:45 – 15:00
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15:00 – 15:15
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Engaging the Youth: Strategies for Growing a Vibrant Nigerian Wikimedia Community
User:King ChristLike
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Reimagining Lagos' Cultural Heritage: Initial Findings from the Wiki Imagine Lagos Project - A Wikipedian in Residence Experience
Ridzaina
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15:00 – 15:15
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15:15 – 16:15
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Developing Indigenous Nigerian language Wikipedia: Community Insights
Isaac Olatunde (facilitator), Carolyn Seaman (facilitator)
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15:15 – 16:15
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16:00 – 19:00
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Excursions
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16:00 – 19:00
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20:00 (Until late)
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Meet Ups
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20:00 (Until late)
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Each room is live streamed. Catch live streams here.
Room
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Main Hall
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Room
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Room
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Board Room 1
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Board Room 2 |
Itumo Uguru Conference Hall |
Room
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7ː00 - 8:00
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Aerobics
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7ː00 - 8:00
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8ː00 - 10:00
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Breakfast
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8ː00 - 10:00
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10:15 - 10:30
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Fostering Diversity and Inclusion on the English Wikipedia: Strategies and Best Practices for the Nigerian Wikimedia Community
Vanderwaalforces
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WUGN Kaduna Network Engagement 2023
Ramatu A Haliru: Inyor4mr
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The Role of Kiwix in Ensuring Wikipedia Usage in Africa to Advance Education
Ibrahim Yakubu, Haweey7575, Hajjo30
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10:15 - 10:30
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10:30 - 10:45
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10:30 - 10:45
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10ː45 – 11ː00
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Five blocks for Building Sustainable Knowledge Online Communities - The IG Commons analogy
Wilson Oluoha (OtuNwachinemere)
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Women Digital literacy:Wikimedia projects, a Resourceful Tool
Iwuala Lucy & Akwugo
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Queerpedia and Wiki: Bridging LGBTQ+ Knowledge Gap
Bisi Alimi, Nell Thompson, Ademola Adebambo
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10ː45 – 11ː00
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11ː00 - 11:15
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Impact of Digital Technology In Wikipedia
Pharouqenr
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11ː00 - 11:15
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11:15 – 11:30
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The Story Behind Train the Trainers Nigeria: Empowering Editors, Building Possibilities
Ayokanmi (WUGN), Ashioma (WUGN)
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Building a Sustainable Wikimedia Community: Gombe Experience
Atibrarian
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Make it open for effective community engagement: The climate change scenario in Anambra Network
Ngozi Perpetua Osuchukwu (Ngostary2k) and Chioma Bibiana Okeke (Bibisuccess)
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11:15 – 11:30
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11:30 – 11:45
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11:30 – 11:45
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11:45 - 12:15
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Tea Break
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11:45 - 12:15
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12:15 – 13:10
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Our Nigeria, Our Future
Felix Nartey (Moderator), Dr. Nkem Osuigwe (Moderator), Shola Olaniyan, Ammar, Mikael Sodiq, Tochi Precious, Levi Kambai
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12:15 – 13:10
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13ː10 - 14:00
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Community Reflections & Closing Session
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13ː10 - 14:05
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14ː00 - 16:00
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Meet Ups
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14ː00 - 16:00
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15:30 - Onwards
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Lunch & Departures
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15:00 Onwards
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