Astra Fellowship for Young Leaders , one of Nigeria’s top-rated leadership and mentorship programs founded by the CEO of Casava , Bode Pedro , has unveiled 50 Fellows in the 2024 edition of its Productivity Accelerator Program. The program is designed as weeks of intensive workshops and seminars, offering world-class leadership courses to empower budding entrepreneurs. Following a successful inaugural program in 2023, the ASTRA Fellowship has partnered with United Way Greater Nigeria to expand the program across Nigeria.
Targeting entrepreneurs for this edition, the fellowship aims to equip startups and existing SMEs with the skills and resources to develop innovative products and services, create new markets, and fast-track their growth. The launch event took place on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, at the picturesque Casava offices in Victoria Island, Lagos. The well-attended event welcomed the selected 2024 ASTRA Fellows, members of the press, faculty members, tech enthusiasts, and business leaders, including Senior Lecturer at the University of Lagos, Bamidele Wale-Oshinowo ; Lecturer at the University of Lagos and Founder of KIGibbor Consulting, Kenneth Ikenwa ; Founder and CEO of BellaNaija, Uche Pedro ; Yvonne Ofodile , Managing Director of Zetile Oil &Gas and Sanmi Olukanmi , Co Founder Shekel Mobility, among other special guests, and partners.
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