Shaping Nigeria’s future of work: Vivacity, SAM Foundation launch strategic dialogue under NigeriaWorks 2030

In a strategic move to redefine the future of work and economic development in Nigeria, Vivacity Development, in collaboration with the SAM Empowerment Foundation, will convene a high-level Executive Consultation under the NigeriaWorks 2030 Initiative on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Abuja.

The closed-door, invitation-only event will assemble an elite network of stakeholders including policymakers, industry captains, development actors, and innovation leaders to co-create forward-thinking strategies that respond to the shifting dynamics of employment, skills, and economic resilience in Nigeria.

“We stand at the crossroads of a rapidly evolving global employment landscape,” said Engr. Oluwakemi Ann-Melody Areola, CEO/Managing Director of Vivacity Development. “This Executive Consultation is not just a meeting, it is a catalytic platform for influencing policies, shaping investments, and fostering collaborations that will drive Nigeria’s transition into a future-ready economy.”

The NigeriaWorks 2030 Initiative aims to tackle systemic challenges while unlocking new opportunities in digital transformation, green economy transitions, inclusive job creation, and youth-centered innovation. Through this multi-stakeholder consultation, the Initiative seeks to lay the groundwork for sustainable solutions that will elevate Nigeria’s global competitiveness by the end of the decade.

The event will feature a blend of keynote addresses, technical panels, and interactive sessions designed to yield actionable insights and ignite long-term partnerships. Attendees will engage directly in the development of a strategic workforce roadmap that reflects both national priorities and global trends.
Participation is strictly by invitation. Confirmed guests will receive detailed logistics upon RSVP. The session is scheduled to run from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

About NigeriaWorks 2030

NigeriaWorks 2030 is a national initiative designed to reimagine the future of employment in Nigeria by driving innovation, workforce readiness, and inclusive growth.

Anchored by Vivacity Development and partner institutions, the initiative champion’s collaborative policy action, digital upskilling, sustainable job creation, and economic transformation aligned with Africa’s Agenda 2063 and the SDGs.