Miss Laila Johnson-Salami, Arise TV Correspondent has just won the inaugural International Women’s Day Awards Gala 2022.
The Awards Gala is organised by the British High Commission, the European Union Delegation and the Embassies of France, Germany and the United States of America in partnership with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Laila who was nominated in the Media and Journalism category was selected alongside Founder and CEO of Ebony Life, Ms. Mo Abudu, and Chair of the Nigeria Chapter of Women in Film and Television, Ms Ajoke Silva.
The Awards Committee described Ms. Laila as: “A rising star in media and journalism (who) is changing the narrative around gender equality, youth empowerment, climate action and social inclusion, one conversation at a time.”
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