{"id":407,"date":"2025-03-22T09:47:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T09:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hlsorgs3stg.wpenginepowered.com\/adc\/?p=407"},"modified":"2025-03-24T06:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T06:40:25","slug":"adesuwa-giwa-osagie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/adc\/adesuwa-giwa-osagie\/","title":{"rendered":"Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738300843920{background: #7A0F23 url(https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/adc\/files\/2025\/01\/conference-1_1.jpg?id=368) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738300935382{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;space_top_custom&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;366&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738153216866{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Africa Development Conference 2025&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%23FFC500&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;main_title_up&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Africa by 2040: The Future of Africa&#8217;s Youth&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741372403143{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;main_title&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;April 11 to April 12, 2025&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738235103522{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;main_title&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Get Tickets&#8221; color=&#8221;orange&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fadc2025.eventbrite.com|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738154528974{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;space_custom&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1742487099284{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background: #7A0F23 url(https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/adc\/files\/2025\/01\/Asset-5bg.png?id=325) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1737987321628{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738423243812{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #DD9933 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; gap=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1742559183632{border-radius: 15px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;tagline_img&#8221;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; gap=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie is a Nigerian journalist, historian and lawyer known for her work in political and historical discourse. She co-hosts \u201cThe Dirty Lie\u201d podcast, which delves into historical events, challenging common narratives and exploring lesser-known facts. In June 2023, she launched \u201cUntold Stories with Adesuwa,\u201d a platform featuring in-depth interviews with prominent Nigerian political figures, including President Olusegun Obasanjo, Former head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and former Senate President Bukola Saraki. [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]Her diverse background includes studying History and Political Science at Duke University and obtaining a law degree in Nigeria. She also serves as a correspondent for ARISE News, covering significant events such as the UN General Assembly and the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]Adesuwa\u2019s work is driven by a passion for educating young Nigerians about their country\u2019s history and political landscape, aiming to bridge gaps in voter education and promote informed civic engagement.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738065167684{background-color: #7A0F23 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Contact Details&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%23FFC500&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;main_title&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_row_inner gap=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_inner 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