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LAPO MFB To Drive Financial Inclusion

by Kingsley Okoh
1 year ago
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LAPO Microfinance Bank (MfB) has announced its sponsorship of the TEDxLagos first-ever Women event, slated for the 30th of March 2024 as part of its financial inclusion drive.

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TEDxLagos is an annual event recognised for its intellectually stimulating presentations and dialogues designed to stimulate discussions and encourage constructive transformation within the community.

The endorsement from LAPO MfB emphasises its commitment to promoting empowerment, especially among women, and driving financial inclusivity in Nigeria.

This year’s TEDxLagos Women event is themed, “Forward,” as It aligns closely with the mission and values of LAPO MfB. In commemoration of International Women’s Day, observed on March 8th, LAPO MfB reiterated its dedication to championing efforts that empower women and enhance their socio-economic engagement.

Speaking on the sponsorship, the chief executive officer(CEO) of LAPO Microfinance Bank, Mrs. Cynthia Ikponmwosa conveyed her excitement regarding the collaboration stating that LAPO MfB recognize the transformative influence of women in effecting positive societal changes.

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She affirmed that by supporting TEDxLagos and embracing its theme, ‘we aspire to magnify women’s voices and advocate for their pivotal contribution to fostering a more inclusive and prosperous tomorrow.’

Through its diverse array of programmes and initiatives, LAPO MfB has emerged as a leader in advancing financial literacy and enhancing financial inclusion for women in Nigeria, saying, “By equipping women with the necessary knowledge and resources, LAPO MfB aims to dismantle barriers and foster economic growth and development opportunities..”

Also speaking, Convener and Curator of TEDxLagos, Mercy Akamo said, “we are excited to partner with LAPO Microfinance Bank for our first-ever TEDxLagos Women. We are celebrating the power of women to be creators, trailblazers and changemakers.

We are not just celebrating women’s accomplishments, we are also emphasizing the potential for future progress”.

LAPO MfB will engage in presentations and panel discussions centered on women’s empowerment and financial inclusion as a sponsor of TEDxLagos.

This event, the bank said, offers a valuable opportunity for stakeholders from various sectors to collaborate, share expertise, and devise creative strategies to tackle contemporary challenges affecting women in our society.

 


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