Abiola Odunaiya (Biola)

Abiola Odunaiya (Biola) has over five years’ experience in the community development sector with a particular focus on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) education. Abiola Odunaiya (Biola) is the program manager for Fedora Global Initiative, where she focuses on initiating, designing, and implementing ICT education and youth empowerment activities with a focus on girls in rural communities. In selected communities, she is responsible for training women on ICT skills that they can use to grow their businesses effectively. She also co-leads Purpose Group, a youth empowerment initiative that trains young people in the area of personal development, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Biola has a BSc. in Psychology from Redeemer’s University in Nigeria, and has received project management training in relation to her field of work. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, she plans to continue her work on educating young girls and women about sustainability, employability and leadership.