Hafsat Abiola
Hafsat Olaronke Abiola-Costello, in Lagos, is a Nigerian human rights, civil rights and democracy activist, founder of the Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND), which seeks to strengthen civil society and promote democracy in Nigeria. She is President of Women in Africa Initiative (WIA), an international platform for the economic development and support of African women entrepreneurs. She is also one of the founders of Connected Women Leaders (CWL).
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- Ikeja
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- Tsinghua UniversityHarvard CollegeHaverford CollegePhillips Academy
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- 🏆 Young Global Leaders
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1974
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