At @TEDxLagosng, @BabbanGona's Kola Masha, @JanahNcube of @Crisis_action, and @carolyn_seaman will share their thoughts on scaling and addressing the unjust status quo. Join the discussion using #TEDxSkollConversations! https://t.co/M4efOcrQTT
Heads up: #TEDxLagos will begin in 15 minutes! So get comfortable and ready to join the conversation using #TEDxSkollConversations. Head on over to now to watch the talks.
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“We have to show our commitment [to the notion that children are children] by how we treat troubled kids, traumatized kids, poor kids, kids who make mistakes," says Bryan Stevenson. @VICE
My Brothers Have Committed Violent Acts, but They Aren't 'Animals'
I understand better than most why we shouldn't demonize even people who have committed horrible crimes.
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Only 6 hours to go until @TEDxLagosng kicks off! Set an alarm and bookmark so you don’t miss a single thing. We’re so excited to hear from some of Nigeria’s best! #TEDxSkollConversations
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It’s important that companies shift from just offering women's leadership programs to having women in #leadership, said @johnwoodRTR at #MIGlobal.
Full discussion: https://t.co/9GGRIBoBfn
#Equality #womenleaders
We can't wait to hear from @SimiSleighs in a few hours at @TEDxLagosNG! Not only is Simi an incredible athlete––she's also an outspoken advocate for girls' education as a @MalalaFund ambassador. Read her story: https://t.co/1kTcKFXt39
Nigerian Winter Olympian Simidele Adeagbo Writes About the Importance of Education for the Girl Child - BellaNaija
Nigerian Winter Olympian Simidele Adeagbo writes about How education paved the way to Her becoming Nigeria’s first Winter Olympian
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Get ready. There's less than 12 hours until @TEDxLagosng starts. See the impressive speaker lineup before the event kicks off!
TEDxLagos is set to hold Tomorrow, August 18th
TEDxLagos has announced the lineup of speakers at TEDxLagos 2018 and we are excited. The event will hold Saturday, August 18th, 2018.
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“The sad reality about smallholder farmers is that they’re always one drought, one disease away from destruction, from poverty." Practitioners weighed in: why putting farmers at the center of #agtech design is key to shifting the unjust equilibrium. https://t.co/DDC0zW6gRd
Education is a universal right & also a matter of #justice. We believe that every child is entitled to a #qualityeducation in a safe environment, leading to life as an independent adult. Are you with us? https://t.co/OZJjKnnTWV
"We have to stay hopeful. We must fight against of hopelessness. That’s the enemy of justice," says Bryan Stevenson. Watch his moving talk from #SkollWF:
Founded by 2018 Skoll Awardee @JessicaHLadd, @Callisto dismantles barriers to reporting sexual assault through its online platform.
How technology is combating sexual assault on US campuses
Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship winner: Jess Ladd, founder and CEO of Callisto
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WEBINAR: Looking to scale your social enterprise? We've got tips for how to finance the #socent journey. Tune in August 23 at 11 am ET: https://t.co/L1g5ob3u8z
Meet the team organizing #TEDxLagos 2018!
A group of young, dedicated individuals united by their commitment to bring you great ideas worth sharing out of #Lagos.
We share what #TEDxLagos means to us!
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We're proud to team up with the @TheAudaciousPrj coalition,
including @ELMAPhilanthro & @VirginUnite,
to scale up immunisation across Africa through a new partnership with @lastmilehealth & @Living_Goods on digitally-empowered community health programs!
https://t.co/1GzfpdEM2P
Next week we will be at #WWWeek sharing insights on #urban water and sanitation issues – here’s our schedule: https://t.co/2fotqx52mG
