As the world marks International Women’s Month, conversations about women’s leadership are increasingly focusing not only on representation but on impact. Across sectors such as energy, natural resources, and public policy, women leaders are helping shape governance systems that prioritise transparency, accountability, and long-term development.
The Electricity Hub is delighted to host Tengi George-Ikoli, Country Manager of the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) in Nigeria, whose work focuses on strengthening governance and accountability in the management of natural resources. Through policy research, advocacy and engagement with governments and civil society, she has contributed to conversations on how countries can manage resource wealth responsibly while supporting sustainable development.
In this special International Women’s Month conversation, we explore Tengi’s leadership journey, the role of women in shaping governance in complex sectors such as energy and extractives, and how intentional leadership and mentorship can open pathways for the next generation of women professionals.
From navigating traditionally male-dominated sectors to influencing policies that determine how countries manage their natural resources, this episode highlights how women’s leadership can strengthen institutions and contribute to more inclusive development outcomes.
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