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Fellow in Conversation: Uwa Osa-Oboh Reflects on What It Really Takes to Unlock Women’s Potential

From lawyer to management consultant to investment executive, ALIWA Class III Fellow (Sankofa), Uwa Osa-Oboh has built a career defined by reinvention and purpose.

In a recent interview, Uware reflects on the forces that shape and limit women’s professional journeys in Nigeria.

Her perspective is clear – great leadership requires an abundance mindset, one that actively cultivates others rather than hoarding opportunity. On the barriers facing women, she is equally direct, pointing to culture, structure, and access to finance as the three constraints that must be dismantled together.

Read the full interview here.