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More recently, Oreoluwa has been exploring how technology can improve learning outcomes and better integrate students with developmental disabilities and special needs, such as Autism and Down’s syndrome.
More recently, Oreoluwa has been exploring how technology can improve learning outcomes and better integrate students with developmental disabilities and special needs, such as Autism and Down’s syndrome.
Oreoluwa has a Bachelors of Arts degree in Economics from the [https://www.essex.ac.uk/ University of Essex] and a Masters of Science degree in Information Systems from the [http://www.lse.ac.uk/ London School of Economics & Political Science]. She also has a certificate in Applied Sciences from [https://www.extension.harvard.edu/ Harvard University's Extension School] and a certificate in Social Sector Management from the Pan-Atlantic University's [http://www.pau.edu.ng/units/edc/ Enterprise Development Centre (EDC)] in Lagos, Nigeria.
Oreoluwa has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the [https://www.essex.ac.uk/ University of Essex] and a Masters of Science degree in Information Systems from the [http://www.lse.ac.uk/ London School of Economics & Political Science]. She also has a certificate in Applied Sciences from [https://www.extension.harvard.edu/ Harvard University's Extension School] and a certificate in Social Sector Management from the Pan-Atlantic University's [http://www.pau.edu.ng/units/edc/ Enterprise Development Centre (EDC)] in Lagos, Nigeria.
Oreoluwa’s work has also been showcased in the broadcast and print media, including Channels TV [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMgn7T8mmfs&feature=youtu.be Tech Trends], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it_-EGotQjI&t=14s EmagineTV], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3hbPfW3bUg Seriously Speaking on DSTV], EbonyLife TV, [http://www.africa-ontherise.com/2016/04/exclusive-interview-oreoluwa-somolu-lesi-executive-director-womens-technology-empowerment-centre-w-tec/ Africa on the Rise], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMr075F19pw NTA 2 Channel 5], NTA Channel 10, LTV, Guardian, The Nation, Punch, Business Day, Champion, Daily Independent and a documentary called Wiki Loves Women aired on German TV.
Oreoluwa’s work has also been showcased in the broadcast and print media, including Channels TV [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMgn7T8mmfs&feature=youtu.be Tech Trends], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it_-EGotQjI&t=14s EmagineTV], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3hbPfW3bUg Seriously Speaking on DSTV], EbonyLife TV, [http://www.africa-ontherise.com/2016/04/exclusive-interview-oreoluwa-somolu-lesi-executive-director-womens-technology-empowerment-centre-w-tec/ Africa on the Rise], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMr075F19pw NTA 2 Channel 5], NTA Channel 10, LTV, Guardian, The Nation, Punch, Business Day, Champion, Daily Independent and a documentary called Wiki Loves Women aired on German TV.
==ICANN Participation==
==ICANN Participation==
2020 - present: Communications Committee Chair, [https://npoc.org/leadership/ NPOC Executive Committee]
2020: Member, [https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+WG+on+the+review+of+the+Operating+Principles++2020-+Membership+section AFRALO (Operating Principles) Rules of Procedure Working Group]
2020: Member, [https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+WG+on+the+review+of+the+Operating+Principles++2020-+Membership+section AFRALO (Operating Principles) Rules of Procedure Working Group]
2019 - present: Member, [https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg NCSG Policy Committee]
2019 - present: Member, [https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/stakeholders-constituencies/ncsg NCSG Policy Committee]
2018 - present: Secretariat, [https://npoc.org/leadership/ NPOC Executive Committee]
2018 - 2020: Secretariat, [https://npoc.org/leadership/ NPOC Executive Committee]
2018 - present: Charter Review Committee
2018 - present: Charter Review Committee
==Public Policy Contributions==
==Public Policy Contributions==
2020: Penholder, NCSG Response to Call for Public Comments "[https://www.icann.org/public-comments/africa-regional-plan-fy21-25-2020-04-15-en ICANN Africa Regional Plan for Fiscal Years 2021-2025]"
2020: Penholder, NSCG Response to Call for Public Comments "[https://www.icann.org/public-comments/community-travel-guidelines-2020-02-13-en Revised Community Travel Support Guidelines]"
2020: Penholder, NSCG Response to Call for Public Comments "[https://www.icann.org/public-comments/community-travel-guidelines-2020-02-13-en Revised Community Travel Support Guidelines]"
==Awards==
==Awards==
2020 I[https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowship-participants-2019-11-01-en CANN 67 Fellowship] (Deferred)
2019 [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowship-participants-2019-02-28-en ICANN 66 Fellowship]
2019 [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowship-participants-2019-02-28-en ICANN 66 Fellowship]
2009 [https://anitab.org/profiles/abie-award-winners/oreoluwa-somolu/ Anita Borg Change Agent Award]. For her commitment to supporting women in computing in Nigeria.
2009 [https://anitab.org/profiles/abie-award-winners/oreoluwa-somolu/ Anita Borg Change Agent Award]. For her commitment to supporting women in computing in Nigeria.
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