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2025 Global women's Breakfast Women in Chemistry

11 February 2025 08:00-10:00, Lagos, Nigeria


Introduction
2025 GWB WIC MEETING:
Organiser: Women In Chemistry, Lagos Chapter of Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN)
 
Event Name: 2025 Global Women’s Breakfast Meeting
 
The theme of the event is “Accelerating Equity in Science,” the Women In Chemistry, Lagos Chapter of Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) aims to celebrate the event with a focus on “Equity Pedagogy: Chemistry in Focus”.
The event is geared towards exposing, educating, and empowering the women/girls in chemistry science, chemistry education, and, by extension, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) as well as in the industry. 
 
The aims and objectives of the event are:
Creating awareness and establishing an approach to education in which teachers develop teaching strategies and cultivate classroom environments that better support all students.
Encourage and arouse interest of girls in taking up chemistry as a profession particularly as it applies to the industry.
Forum for women Chemists from various fields of practice to interact and get exposed to new developments, technologies and applications in the field of science.
Communique generated at the end of the programme will be forwarded to policy makers, regulatory organisations and the State Ministries, Departments & Agencies (MDAs) for necessary actions.
 
Social events will include:
Exhibition of products manufactured and books written by members of Lagos Chapter of CSN.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS:
07:30    Onsite Registration
08:00    All Members to be Seated
08:00    National Anthem
08:05    Welcome Address by the Chairman, Women in Chemistry Coordinator, CSN, Lagos Chapter (CPC)
-             Dr. (Mrs.) Iyabo Phillips
08:15    Opening Remarks by the Chairman, Chemical Society of Nigeria, Lagos Chapter
              – Dr Oluwaseun Popoola
08.25    Keynote Address: Prof. Kafeelat Yusuf, Director, Centre of Environmental Studies & Sustainable  
               Development, Lagos State University (LASU) .
              Topic: Accelerating Equity in Science
09:05    Tea/Coffee break
09:10    2ND LECTURE: By: Mr Bolu Babatunde, CEO, Blendtech Ltd
               Topic: Equity Pedagogy: Chemistry in Focus
09:40  Interractive /Question & Answer Session
09:55    Award Ceremony
10.05    Short Talk by ŷAV-     Fellow/Member
10:10    Lunch
10.20    Reading of Communique
10.30    Inspection of Exhibition Stand/Close
 
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Sponsorship & supporting organisations
ŷAV
Venue
University of Lagos

Faculty of Science, Board Room, University of Lagos, Science Annex, Board of Studies Room, Lagos, 101017, Nigeria

Committee
Organised by
Women In Chemistry, Lagos Chapter of Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN)
Contact information
Cordelia Ukamaka Dueke-Eze
University of Lagos
Room 230, Foundation Building, Faculty of Science, University Of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
+2348037134202
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