One of the CNN Heroes of the Year --
"Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin left her career to teach computer programming to girls in Lagos, Nigeria where Facebook and Google opened offices earlier this year. A 2013 survey found that less than 8% of Nigerian women are employed in professional, managerial or technology jobs. Ajayi-Akinfolarin hopes to change that statistic." [ https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/01/world/cnnheroes-top-ten-2018/index.html | https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/01/world/cnnheroes-top-ten-2018/index.html ] [ https://pearlsafrica.org/ | https://pearlsafrica.org/ ] https://twitter.com/Pearls_Africa -- -- Phil Shapiro, pshap...@his.com http://www.his.com/pshapiro/briefbio.html http://www.twitter.com/philshapiro http://www.his.com/pshapiro/stories.menu.html "Wisdom begins with wonder." - Socrates "Learning happens thru gentleness." "We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options." David Suzuki
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