Lagos, Nigeria – November 21, 2024 – The much-anticipated Aviaworld Initiative 2024 will kick off today at the Sheba Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, bringing together youth leaders, industry experts, and key stakeholders to discuss the pivotal role of young people in shaping the future of aviation and business. Themed “Wings Unclipped: IS THERE HOPE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION?”, the event aims to empower youth, spark insightful discussions, and highlight the importance of youth involvement in decision-making across sectors.
With a strong focus on inclusivity and mentorship, the conference is designed to provide young individuals with the tools and networks necessary for success. The event will feature a keynote address by Chukwuerika Achums,
CEO of Viva Jets, who will speak on the importance of youth leadership in today’s rapidly evolving world. Following the keynote, a distinguished panel of experts will engage in discussions exploring the challenges and opportunities facing the next generation in aviation and beyond.
“Youths are not just leaders of tomorrow; they are the driving force of today,” said Ololade Adenekan, the convener of the event. “At the Aviaworld Initiative, we are creating platforms where young people can feel supported, mentored, and empowered to make impactful contributions.”
The event promises a packed agenda, including panel discussions, aviation-themed games, raffles, exhibitions, and ample networking opportunities for attendees. The Avia Membership 360 platform, a cornerstone of the initiative, will also offer insights into free training and mentorship programs designed to equip young people with the skills and confidence needed to excel in the aviation industry.
The conference will also showcase the invaluable role that various sponsors, including NBJ Ground Handling, ETAM AVITAT Services, and Lush Travels, play in advancing the mission of empowering youth in the aviation sector. Sponsors have been instrumental in providing the necessary resources for training, mentorship, and career development.
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The event is expected to attract hundreds of participants from across the country, all coming together to discuss how young people can become integral drivers of change, particularly in the aviation sector. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 4:00 PM for the blue carpet reception, with the official event starting at 5:00 PM.
As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering youth development, the Aviaworld Initiative hopes that the conference will leave participants feeling inspired and confident in their ability to make a lasting impact in their communities and the world at large.
