Judith Nkwopara

G100 Country Chair on Equity and Equality, G100

Nigeria

Judith Nkwopara studied Biochemistry. She later delved into the study of African history through the lens of Economics, a program she did at the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development in conjunction with London Business School. Passionate about girls and women, Judith founded the Judy Women Empowerment and Development Initiative (JUWEDI), an initiative that empowers women to grow confident, maximize their full potentials by turning their talents, passion and ideas into reality. At JUWEDI, grassroot sensitization on equity and equality for women is paramount, and we have completed a number of projects to that effect. JUWEDI projects have attracted a lot of attention nationally and internationally, leading to their being featured in first publication of Women of the Future in Miami, Florida. In addition, Judith is the CEO of Green Age Lifestyle. In recognition of her career in activism, Judith serves as G100 Country Chair on Equity and Equality, gender activist honorary advisory board member at Global Elmihra Mundi Limited. She is also a Member of the Young African Leaders Initiative Network, a Mentor at Goal Women Africa, a Global Leadership alumna of Mission Impact Academy, and a BH40 Partner in Nigeria.