Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced plans to celebrate leading women and female achievers at a networking event in partnership with media entrepreneur – Linda Ikeji – on March 8, In commemoration of the International Women’s Day for the year.
The event Themed: ‘Breaking the Bias’, this year’s International Women’s Day is aimed at promoting gender equity across various sectors and spheres by celebrating women who have emerged pioneers in their fields.
Fidelity Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Onyeka Onyeali-Ikpe, said: “At Fidelity Bank, we believe women play a critical role in the economic, social and cultural development of any community. Platforms such as this, give us the opportunity to drive the conversations around promoting a world free of gender bias and discrimination, a world where women are given the freedom to thrive, grow and fulfill their highest potential as well as contribute positively to global development.”
The International Women’s Day event will feature a keynote address by renown economic policy expert, Obiageli Ezekwesili as well as music, art, dance and comedy performances by top entertainers.