Jan 3, 2018 | Latest, Shape Africa
SHAPE Africa an annual regional meeting of Global Shapers from the Continent of Africa which serves as a forum for changemakers to discuss and proffer practical solutions to some of the continent’s most pressing challenges. SHAPE Africa 2014 – Bold Solutions, was...
Jan 3, 2018 | Latest, Meet The Leaders Series
Our Meet the Leader Series is a forum that connects young professionals with world leaders and high achievers in both the private and public sectors, with the goal of fostering learning, exchange of ideas and collaboration. Our Meet the Leader sessions are typically...
Jan 3, 2018 | Hub Launch and Anniversary, Latest
The Abuja Global Shapers Hub was birthed in November 2011 with the Founding Curator Ken Saro-Wiwa who selected its initial three members. Since then it’s been 5 years of learning, growing and shaping our world. From our first major event in September 2012- CONNECT...
Jan 3, 2018 | Give a Gfit, Latest
The Christmas season is a good time to help people in need, especially children. This includes providing food items, clothing, toys and whatever would enable the children who receive these items to experience the joy of the Christmas season. Giving warmth, love, and...
Jan 3, 2018 | Employability and Entrepreneurship Program, Latest
Context Youth unemployment rates in Nigeria are staggering. Approximately 32 million youth in Nigeria are unemployed (National Bureau of Statistics, 2012). Yet, a market trap persists whereby otherwise promising candidates are overlooked because they lack soft skills....
Jan 3, 2018 | Emerging Leaders Award, Latest
The Community Service Award is an initiative of Selfless for Africa and facilitated by the Global Shapers Community. It focused on developing young people in our communities and exposing the youth to community service initiatives. The initiative invited applications...
