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Adebunmi Adeola Akinbo

Adebunmi Adeola Akinbo

Opomulero...ambassador of culture, content and communication.

Lagos, Nigeria

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My name is Adebunmi Adeola AKINBO. I am currently the first ChAC Vice-Chair and in acting capacity at the moment. I am CEO of DNS Africa, a non-profit organization in the media sector. I run Online Radio Stations and work from a Rural Area, empowering and engaging the citizenship community for free. I am the Secretary of the ISOC Nigeria Chapter. I look forward to serving the Chapters in utmost good faith NiRA Acting Chief Operations Officer, and was a former NiRA Director. He is a local content ambassador, sportsman, research expert, and poet.

He is the Secretary to the governing board of the Association for Information and Communication Technology Local Content (ICTLOCA), and the Secretary-General for the Internet Society (ISOC) Nigeria Chapter. He also runs KOBOKINGs Limited, an innovation channel for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals to promote the Poverty Reduction Strategic Papers (PRSP).

Adebunmi has received many awards, including the NiRA Presidential Award for Youth Development. He also runs two online radio stations to empower citizens in rural areas.

Area of Expertise

  • Media & Information
  • Region & Country
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Community Network
  • Community Building
  • Community Engagement
  • Building Communities
  • Sustainable communities and cities
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Empowering Communities

Digital Rights

The session will speak to Digital rights, and educate participants on personal privacy, online safety, and other digital rights. It will create awareness on

Community Network in Africa

This round table session will focus on the critical role of community networks in addressing the digital divide and fostering digital inclusion. The session will explore how community-driven initiatives can bridge the infrastructure gap, providing affordable and accessible internet connectivity in underserved areas. Participants will discuss the empowerment of local communities through ownership and decision-making in network operations, as well as the importance of digital literacy and skills development programs. Moreover, the session will highlight how community networks promote and preserve local content and culture while advocating for policy changes at regional and national levels to create a more equitable and connected world.

Community NetHUBs Africa: the Link and Voice of the Local Communities.

A roundtable dialogue on what needs to be done by the Public and Private Sector in Africa on Universal Access and Meaningful Connectivity to ensure that we are Building Economic Resilience and Digital Sovereignty in West Africa.

Africa Internet Governance Forum 2023 Sessionize Event

September 2023 Abuja, Nigeria

West Africa Internet Governance Forum 2023 Sessionize Event

May 2023 Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Adebunmi Adeola Akinbo

Opomulero...ambassador of culture, content and communication.

Lagos, Nigeria

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