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Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) member [1] 2015 Young Innovator of the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) [6] Africa's top 10 female entrepreneur for Diaspora Demo day; 2015 YNaija top 10 most influential Nigerians under 40 (Advocacy) [7] 2015 Cordes Fellow. [1] [7] Commonwealth Point of Light Award Winner [11] HRH Prince of Wales ...
Rita Orji is a Nigerian-Canadian computer scientist who is a Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology, a Professor, and the Director of the Persuasive Computing Lab at Dalhousie University. [1] Her work is in the area of human–computer interaction with a major focus on designing interactive systems to achieve health and well being ...
Nigerians began migrating to Canada during the 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War. [2] Nigerians were not broken out separately in immigration statistics until 1973. 3,919 landed immigrants of Nigerian nationality arrived in Canada from 1973 to 1991. [3] There is a significant number of Nigerians living in the Greater Toronto Area. [4]
Also since 2019, she has also been serving on the High-Level Council on Leadership & Management for Development of the Aspen Management Partnership for Health (AMP Health). [51] In 2020, the International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva appointed her to an external advisory group to provide input on policy challenges. [ 52 ]
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:21st-century Nigerian people. It includes Nigerian people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:21st-century Nigerian men
She was selected as one of the BBC's 100 Women in 2013 and 2014. [65] [66] In December 2012, Ezekwesili was named by the New African magazine as one of the 100 Most influential Africans. [67] In December 2014, Ezekwesili was named again among the 2014 most influential Africans - Civil Society and Activism by the New African magazine. [68]
This page lists Canadian citizens of full or partial Nigerian descent. Subcategories. ... Nigerian emigrants to Canada (46 P) I. Canadian people of Igbo descent (4 P) Y.
In 2015, Ifedayo began her journey by launching an online diary, where she shared the everyday experiences of an anonymous Nigerian woman. [5] Over time, this evolved into her role as the founder and creative lead of DANG community, an online community dedicated to inspiring women globally through creative storytelling.