Get The Skills Global Employers Want But Universities Don't Teach On Monday, Dec 8th, at the 3 in 1 conference hall, Faculty of Education, LASU
It is not about certificates, it is what you can do!
If it was about certificate, Joy; a year 1 student of University of Lagos would not have secured a remote job during year 1 holiday.
Joy’s Story
Who We Are
Skilled for Work Academy (SFW) is the flagship training school of I-Train Africa.
We’re closing the gap between formal education and real-world employability across the continent — with digital, soft, and technical skills training for remote, hybrid, and global careers.
Founded in Nigeria. Active across 20+ countries. Accessible anywhere.
🎓 12,500+ learners reached
🌍 Alumni from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, UK, US & more
🧑🏽💻 1,000+ skilled graduates
👩🏽💼 80+ internships facilitated
MEET THE FOUNDER
Hello, I’m Dr Aderinsola Adio-Adepoju; I have helped professionals and youths secure over $700,000, won/attracted (personal) 35+ global opportunities worth over $35,000 that took me to 5 continents, and shaped lives for living.African youths are my passion, and my mission is to help 10 million of them become skilled, become relevant to the 21st-century workforce, and arrive at the global stage by 2030.
In 2021 and 2023, I organized the most extensive online youth conference for African youths and women. The 2021 & 2023 editions reached over 2.6 million people. The 2021 event saw participation from 40+ African countries, with 14,000+ registered attendees and 35 speakers from 25+ nations. In 2023, the GMC had 41 speakers and 24,000 registered participants from 54 countries.
I am an academic with a BSc, MSc, and PhD in Chemistry and a university teacher. I have been an entrepreneur for the last 14 years. I have a mini MBA from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
In 2022-2023
As the Design Lead, I worked remotely internationally with the Natural History Museum of London (NHM).
I also served as the Global Project Coordinator at the Museum For the 🇺🇳 United Nations (U.N. Live).
I have been featured in local and international press and media, such as the Voice of Canada, US InStyle Magazine, Women Radio, Tekedia, TVC, Punch Newspaper, and many others. I have several awards and am happily married and blessed with children.
Media Mentions
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