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50-50 Women on Board Forum

50-50 Women on Board Forum

Theme

Getting Out of Your Own Way – Board Service and Imposter Syndrome

Day two | 3 June 2025

14:00
Opening remarks by Informa Representative
14:10
Introduction to 50/50 Women on Boards Africa – Why Africa Needs More Young Women on Boards

Carol Warui, Co-Chair 50/50 Women on Boards Africa

 An introduction to 50/50 Women on Boards Africa, including the vision, mission and goals of the organization, plus how women across Africa can join the network to accelerate their careers.

14:25
Recap: 50/50 Women on Boards Africa Launch
14:30
Board Basics – What You Need to Serve on a Board

Philana Mugyenyi, Founder & Co-Chair 50/50 Women on Boards Africa

A quick overview demystifying the technical and soft skills necessary for young African women to start their board journey, and how they can add value to the boards they join.

15:00
Understanding and Navigating Imposter Syndrome

 Philana Mugyenyi & Carol Warui

This session will explore the different types of imposter syndrome, including the root causes and how they play out. Most importantly, strategies to overcome imposter syndrome will be shared.

15:45
Audience Q&A
16:00
End of Conference – closing remarks by Informa Representative
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