13th February, 2024
By Taiwo Okanlawon
Socio-economic and political commentators, entrepreneurs, education advocates and media influencers, have been selected to speak at the maiden edition of the Global Education Summit and Exhibition (GESE), slated to hold in Lagos on Saturday, February 24th, 2024.
The landmark event organized by Schooliply emerges as a powerful catalyst for transformative change and it aspires to cultivate a culture of collaboration, offering attendees limitless learning experiences.
The Global Education Summit and Exhibition stands as a flagship event dedicated to unraveling the nexus of education and technology within Africa. By uniting students, educators, and industry stalwarts, the summit endeavors to galvanize collaboration, spur innovation, and empower the forthcoming generation of African leaders.
According to the organizers, the summit will convene students, industry luminaries, and thought leaders, collectively exploring the profound impact of technology on the educational landscape hailing from Canada, the US, the UK, and beyond.
“Education and proper access to it is one thing that can change Africa positively. The GESE is an awakening to Education stakeholders and parastatals ensuring a synergy between already established institutions and stakeholders who can effect changes in Africa,” says Tunde Omotoye, CEO of Schooliply and the convener of the summit.
The summit’s agenda boasts an illustrious lineup of speakers poised to share their expertise and insights across a spectrum of educational and technological domains.
The speakers include political commentator and social media expert, Japhet Omojuwa, former Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Youth Employment, Mr. Afolabi Imoukhuede, founder of Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi), Gideon Olanrewaju, founder of Chess In Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, Financial Investment Advocate, Olayinka Adebayo, Nigerian physician, Dr. Chinonso Egemba aka Aproko Doctor.
Other speakers are Business Development Manager, Fleming College, Muder Elbeshti, CEO Zole, BabatundeFashola, Associate Director of Admission and Business Partnerships at HumanSquad, Vineet Dubey, Founder at Oke and Education Advocate, Ireoluwa Bolajoko, among others.
Distinguished panel sessions are primed to tackle pressing topics, including “Transforming Education in Africa through Technology” and “Eliminating Systemic Barriers in African Education.” These sessions are crafted to furnish invaluable guidance to aspiring study abroad students and industry professionals alike.
The summit promises attendees an immersive experience, replete with thought-provoking dialogues, networking opportunities, and interactive exhibits spotlighting the latest advancements in educational technology.
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