In a remarkable gathering that resonated with purpose and vision, the African Philanthropy Forum (APF) convened an assembly of distinguished philanthropists, change catalysts, and thought leaders in Lagos on Thursday, November 16. The event, themed “Leveraging Local Philanthropy for Social Impact in Nigeria,” unfolded as a compelling platform for robust discourse and actionable insights.
The proceedings commenced with a gracious welcome from Gbenga Oyebode, APF Board Chair, and Dabesaki Mac-Ikemenjima, Senior Program Officer at the Ford Foundation, laying the foundation for an intellectually stimulating engagement. A pivotal moment came with Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chairman of the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, delivering an impassioned message, emphasizing the transformative power of strategic philanthropy across the African continent.
