LEAD CAMP 2016: DAY 1-3 Highlights
LEAD CAMP 2016: DAY 1 At 4:00pm on Sunday, 17 th July 2016, all of our girls had arrived safely from their various destinations and settled in for a brief introduction of the Leadership, Empowerment, Achievement and Development (LEAD) Camp by the convener, Mrs. Simi Nwogugu. Mrs. Bunmi Aboderin, Executive Director,Business Development, Punch Newspaper was the first speaker of the weeklong event and left the girls with six important things to know as a young woman leader: (1) Walk with the wise (2) Don’t believe the lie (3) Guard what you have (4) Pay attention to detail (5) Have mirrors/mentors (6) Self-control is never out of style In closing she encouraged the girls by sharing this affirming fact, “recognize the value of what you have and don’t let anybody dissuade you. Guard the value of what you have”. The day ended with the screening of the award-winning movie “DRY” written and directed by Stephanie Linus, the second speaker for the day. ...