WiP PES Nigeria Section Mentorship Program Closing Ceremony
Join us as we mark the successful completion of our [Name of Program] Mentorship Program — a journey of growth, learning, and meaningful connections. This special occasion celebrates the dedication of our mentors, the determination of our mentees, and the shared experiences that have shaped both personal and professional development over the course of the program.
The ceremony will feature reflections from participants, inspiring keynote addresses and highlights of key milestones. It’s not just an ending, but a new beginning — as our graduates step forward equipped with new skills, expanded networks, and renewed confidence to pursue their goals.
Together, we’ll honor the achievements of our community and look ahead to future opportunities for collaboration and impact.
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Speakers
Mistura Muibi-Tijani of Chair, IEEE Africa Council YP
The Benefits of IEEE and Its Impact on My Engineering Career
Keynote Speaker
Biography:
Mistura is an engineer at Digital Pulse Technologies and the founder of VertSTEM Science Foundation. She earned an MSc. in Computer Science from the African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, and a BSc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
She is a United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs TechWomen Fellow 2022 and a beneficiary of awards from the World Bank Idea4Action, African Development Bank, IEEE, Bertelsmann Technology, and Etisalat.
Mistura hopes to be a remarkable leader in pioneering future technologies. She volunteers with IEEE as the Chair, IEEE African Council Young Professionals and a member, IEEE R8 (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Women in Engineering Committee (2025)
She advocates for more women in STEM/rural education empowerment through VertSTEM. She is passionate about making STEM accessible to all, including those living in energy-deprived locations who cannot afford their computing resources. She was a part of the UNGA 77 Science Summit dialogue on Female Trailblazers Making Moves to Solve Local Challenges with STEM.
Address:Nigeria
Agenda
- Welcome Address
- Welcoming our esteemed guests, PES ExCos, IEEE Nigeria Section members, and our special guests.
- Opening Remarks
- By the Program Lead: Chinelo Okafor
- Keynote Lecture
- Topic: “The Benefits of IEEE and Its Impact on My Engineering Career”
- Speaker: Mistura Muibi Tijani
- Mentor Appreciation Segment
- Recognizing and appreciating our dedicated mentors
- Reflections from two of our mentors
- Mentee Reflections
- Hearing from selected mentees on their experience and growth
- Each mentee will speak for 5 minutes
- Appreciation of Organizers, Volunteers, and Webinar Speakers
- Acknowledging the behind-the-scenes heroes who made this program a success
- Vote of Thanks
- By the Chair, IEEE PES Nigeria Chapter