About G&BE Conference
Gender & Blue Economy Conference
Event Speakers
Meet our Host, Keynote Speaker, and Guest Speaker
Uchenna Idoko
HostNational Coordinator,
The Gender and Blue Economy Working Group, Nigeria
Barr. 'Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin
Keynote SpeakerFICMC, MCArB
The Secretary to the Lagos State Government
Dr. Charles Gyamfi Ofori
Guest SpeakerPolicy Lead, Climate Change and Energy Transition Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP)
The Secretary to the Lagos State Government
Meet Our Speakers For Panel One
Panel Title: “Mainstreaming Gender in Nigeria's Blue Economy: Reflections, Gaps, and the Road Ahead”
Dr. Yetunde E. Agbeja, (Reader)
Department of Aquaculture & Fisheries Management, University of Ibadan.
Prof. Prince Emeka Ndimele
Head of DepartmentDepartment of Fisheries and Aquaculture Lagos State University
Prof. Yetunde A. Aluko
Head of the Social Policy DepartmentNigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), Ibadan
Nurudeen Tiamiyu
MD Latia Global Investment LimitedNational Vice President Tilapia Aquaculture Developers Association Nigeria (Tadan)
Dr. Uchenna Martins Emenyonu
Founder/Executive DirectorCentre for Blue Economy Research and Development Nigeria Ltd/Gte
Meet Our Speakers For Panel Two
Panel Title: “From Fellowship to Future Frontlines: Women Rising in Fisheries and the Blue Economy”
Amadu, Nimota Opeyemi
PhD Student, Federal University Of Technology, Akure (FUTA)-Fellow, Future Women Leaders In Fisheries Fellowship (FUWOLIFF)
Josephine Oluseyi Adebayo
PhD Student, University of Ibadan-Fellow, Future Women Leaders In Fisheries Fellowship (FUWOLIFF)
Victoria, Toluwalase Ololade-Demehin
PhD Student, Federal University Of Technology, Akure (FUTA)-Fellow - Future Women Leaders In Fisheries Fellowship (FUWOLIFF)
Elizabeth Akhigbe
Msc. Student, Lagos State University, (LASU)-Fellow - Future Women Leaders In Fisheries Fellowship (FUWOLIFF)
Iyanuoluwa Oluwatobi Babalola
Msc. Student, Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)-Fellow - Future Women Leaders In Fisheries Fellowship (FUWOLIFF)
Meet Our Speakers For Panel Three
Panel Title: “Coastal Classrooms to Ocean Leadership: Empowering Girls to Shape Nigeria’s Blue Economy”
Timileyin Amos
Student - Tomaro Senior Secondary School, Lagos State
Kafayat Rufai
Student - Tomaro Senior Secondary School, Lagos State
Mariam Yekini
Student - Tomaro Senior Secondary School, Lagos State
Esther Amos
Student - Tomaro Senior Secondary School, Lagos StateEvent Comperes
Meet Our Comperes
Conference Partners
Meet Our Partners









