Keynote Speakers
Visionary leaders and trailblazers shaping the future of higher education. Our keynote speakers bring profound insights, bold ideas, and transformative strategies to inspire change.
H.E. Prof. Sarah Anyang Agbor
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Lisa-Dionne Morris
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Bolanle Akeredolu-Ale
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Tara Sabo-Attwood
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng
Keynote Speaker
Plenary Speakers
Experts and thought leaders addressing critical issues in academia, leadership, and gender equity. Their sessions provide deep dives into the challenges and opportunities shaping higher education today.
H.E. Mrs Abigail Marshall-Katung
Plenary Speaker
Prof Ntebogeng Mokgalaka-Fleischmann
Plenary Speaker
Prof. Esther Titilayo Akinlabi
Plenary Speaker
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Panelists
Dynamic voices from diverse backgrounds engaging in thought-provoking discussions on leadership, innovation, and inclusion. These experts bring experience, research, and lived insights to the conversation.
WLHE 2025
LEADERS DRIVING THE SUCCESS OF WLHE
Meet Our Esteemed Organizing Committee
Behind every great initiative is a team of visionary leaders. Our organizing committee brings together experts and advocates dedicated to shaping the future of women’s leadership in higher education.