Wakanow has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s aviation industry through its Wakacares Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. The aviation career seminar sponsorship partnership with Mama J Aviation Consult aims to empower future aviation professionals.
During a visit to Wakanow’s headquarters in Lagos, Joy Ogbebo, CEO of Mama J Aviation Consult, was warmly welcomed. Adenike Macaulay, CEO of Wakanow Nigeria, received her as part of their collaboration on the Aviation Career Seminar sponsorship. This visit highlighted Wakanow’s fulfillment of its sponsorship commitment to the event.
The Aviation Career Seminar, scheduled for October 4, 2024, at The NCCA Annex in Ikeja, is now in its eighth year. It serves as an essential platform for aspiring professionals to explore careers in aviation. Adenike Macaulay expressed Wakanow’s dedication to fostering growth through industry-focused CSR initiatives. She emphasized how the aviation career seminar sponsorship aligns with their goals of supporting young Nigerians in the aviation sector.
“At Wakanow, our commitment to empowering future leaders in the aviation sector goes beyond business,” said Macaulay. Through Wakacares, we focus on creating social impact by supporting initiatives like the Aviation Career Seminar. These initiatives equip young Nigerians with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers in the aviation industry.”
We believe this will not only benefit the industry but also contribute significantly to the development of society.”
The seminar theme, “Proactive Approach to Capacity Building in the Aviation Industry,” highlights the importance of nurturing talent. Transitioning into long-term growth, it also aims to address the critical need for capacity building in the aviation sector. Ogbebo expressed gratitude for Wakanow’s sponsorship, which not only enhances the reach but also the impact of the event.
“Wakanow’s sponsorship, therefore, plays a pivotal role in amplifying the reach and overall impact of the Aviation Career Seminar,” Ogbebo shared. “With their support, we are able to provide young Nigerians with real opportunities to engage with industry professionals and, as a result, gain valuable insights that will shape their careers in aviation. This partnership is crucial to our mission of building capacity within the sector, ensuring that the future of aviation in Nigeria is driven by well-informed and skilled professionals.”
Together, we are helping build capacity in the aviation industry while positively impacting the lives of young Nigerians.”
Through Wakacares Corporate Social Responsibility, Wakanow continues to drive meaningful social change by backing initiatives that promote education, industry growth, and youth empowerment. This sponsorship strengthens Wakanow’s commitment to making a lasting difference in both the aviation industry and society.
