2022 Curator Inaugural Address

Oct 17, 2022 | Blog, Latest

Dear friends, thank you so much for this opportunity.  Thank you to everyone here present and those who have joined in virtually.   I am sure that you all would agree, that it has been a wonderful 11 years plus of shaping as we mark the beginning of yet another hub...

GIVE A GIFT – The Abuja Global Shapers Valentine’s Edition

Feb 24, 2021 | Blog

By Kenechukwu Ben-Umeh “Everyone can experience the joy and blessing of generosity; because everyone has something to give.” – Jan Grace The Global Shapers Community Abuja hub decided to spread this joy of generosity by reaching out to the sick and hospitalized...

Abuja Global Shapers Statement on #ENDSARS Protests

Oct 12, 2020 | Blog

Countless young Nigerians have suffered from unlawful harassment, extortion, and extrajudicial killings from officers of the Nigeria Police Force, particularly the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit. The recent peaceful #ENDSARS protests underscore the urgent need...

ABUJA GLOBAL SHAPERS PARTNERS HONG KONG CHARITY TO DISTRIBUTE MASKS TO HOSPITAL, MOTOR PARK.

Jul 22, 2020 | Blog

The Abuja Global Shapers Hub, an initiative of the World Economic Forum has donated 1,900 masks to the staff of the National Hospital and public transport operators in the FCT. The masks were courtesy a donation by Global Citizen Capital and Family Mask in Hong Kong...

Nigeria Must Set Up Well-Coordinated National Response To End Sexual and Gender-Based Violence – Abuja Global Shapers

Jul 12, 2020 | Blog

A strategic operational plan to back up commitments, and the creation of a well-coordinated and properly resourced national response that brings in all stakeholders including government, private sector and the civil society for its design has been proposed by the...

Curator Remarks, Saturday 27 June 2020

Jul 12, 2020 | Blog

At every gathering of the Abuja Global Shapers, there is the palpable passion for humanity, for change, and for development that can be felt deep inside. And even when we are not present in person, whether at retreats, meetings, social gatherings, or what have you,...