Month: April 2024

26 Apr, 24

OpoloGlobal Innovation joined forces with SCA OAU to host the IWD Summit 2024

SCAOAU in collaboration with Opolo Global recently concluded the SCA International Women’s Day Summit marking a significant milestone in the Ife Ecosystem. The event brought together hundreds of women with a shared objective: to foster knowledge exchange and community cohesion. Dr. Olanike Ogunsakin-Olasomi, a distinguished Senior Research Associate at OpoloGlobal Innovation, took the stage as...
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12 Apr, 24

Research To Enterprise Webinar Series on Business Model Canvas

The Central Office of Research at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Opolo proudly continues its webinar series dedicated to exploring the Business Model Canvas for academic ventures. This persistent installment is meticulously crafted to provide participants with invaluable insights into crafting effective business models tailored for the unique landscape of academia. Esteemed guest speakers, Mr Nkem...
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12 Apr, 24

Opolo celebrates International Women’s Day 2024 at Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State.

Since the successful delivery of the women’s meetup program in November 2023, the ecosystem has recorded a significant increase in women’s participation in subsequent activities happening within the innovation ecosystem. Riding on the success of this program, we proposed an International Women’s Day 2024 (IWD 2024) celebration for the women’s community in Osun State, especially...
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12 Apr, 24

BOI-UI Hub and She Tech Alliance Africa Empower Women through “Inspire Inclusion” Graphics Design Workshop

In a remarkable celebration of Women’s Day, the BOI UI Hub, in collaboration with She Tech Alliance Africa, hosted the “Inspire Inclusion” graphics design workshop on March 22nd, 2024. The one-day event aimed to empower women by providing them with valuable skills in the field of graphic design, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for...
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12 Apr, 24

Opolo Innovation Center Empowers Next Generation Innovators Through Dynamic STEMI Boot Camp

In a remarkable stride towards educational empowerment and innovation, Opolo Innovation Center, Otan Ayegbaju, proudly hosted a dynamic STEMI (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Innovation) training BootCamp, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to fostering the next generation of problem solvers. This BootCamp, held in March, saw the active participation of students from Anglican...
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12 Apr, 24

BOI-BUK Innovation Hub Progresses with Valuable Input from Distinguished Stakeholders

In pursuit of fostering creativity and innovation both within the university and beyond, the Boi-Buk Hub recently welcomed esteemed guests, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Chief Librarian, Director of the Legal Unit, and Deputy Registrar, several weeks ago. Their participation exceeded expectations, offering invaluable insights for our ongoing improvement efforts. Throughout their involvement, our distinguished visitors...
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12 Apr, 24

Opolo Global Innovation Center Empowers Female Students in Ifetedo, Osun State with STEM Education Initiative

In a bold stride towards bridging the gender gap in STEM education, Opolo Global Innovation Center has embarked on a transformative journey to empower female students in Ifetedo, Osun State. Recognizing that the inclusion of girls in STEM fields transcends mere equality—it’s a gateway to holistic community development—the center has launched the STEM4School Bootcamp initiative....
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12 Apr, 24

BOI-RSU Innovation Hub Welcomes University Student Affairs Delegates to Spark Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

The RSU-BOI Innovation Hub, powered by Opolo Global, recently welcomed esteemed delegates from the Student Affairs department, led by Prof. Bright C. Opara, the Dean for Student Affairs. This momentous occasion made possible through the support of Opolo Global and the visionary leadership of the Vice-Chancellor of Rivers State University, signifies a crucial milestone in...
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