Why Civic Duty Must Start in the Family | Oyeyemi Aderibigbe | TEDxLagos скачать в хорошем качестве

Why Civic Duty Must Start in the Family | Oyeyemi Aderibigbe | TEDxLagos

In Oyeyemi's talk, discover the African cure for apathy: how family, cultural instruction, and the subtle power of orientation shape citizens long before they reach the ballot box. It’s a fresh way to think about democracy, values, and the role of community in building a stronger nation. Oyeyemi is a lawyer, writer, and policy advisor. She is renowned for speaking and writing on professional, social, and political matters in a way that young people connect with and derive value from. From the boardroom to the streets, she has championed access and opportunity for young people and women. She leads the Baton Initiative Africa, a social enterprise set up with the essential intent of equipping Africa’s next generation with the right values, skillset, and cultural agility to build and sustain the emerging Africa. She served as the youngest member of the executive council of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law and the Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum at the time of her appointment. She has also been recognized as one of the lawyers and rising stars who will shape the future of the profession. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx