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The Leading Woman Show
Exploring Patriarchy's Flavors and Impact on Inclusive Governance
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On this thought-provoking episode of the Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan is joined by Fabia Ugon, a seasoned lawyer and board member of Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR), and Samson Itodo, the visionary behind YIAGA Africa and the Not Too Young to Run movement. Together, they delve into the pervasive influence of patriarchy on governance structures in Nigeria.
From cultural norms to systemic biases, our guests uncover the multifaceted ways patriarchal systems manifest and discuss actionable steps to promote gender equality and build inclusive governance. Join us as we kickstart Season 2 of the Governance Series, shedding light on these critical issues and championing change!
Let’s dive in!
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