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Conferences<\/div><\/div>\n <div><div class=\"hcnt-n\">3<\/div><div class=\"hcnt-l\">YoBIC Editions<\/div><\/div>\n <div><div class=\"hcnt-n\">2<\/div><div class=\"hcnt-l\">Lufthansa Partnerships<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- Sticky page nav -->\n<nav class=\"page-nav\" aria-label=\"Page sections\">\n <div class=\"page-nav-inner\">\n <a href=\"#yobic\" class=\"pnav-link\">YoBIC<\/a>\n <a href=\"#lufthansa\" class=\"pnav-link\">Lufthansa Design Thinking<\/a>\n <a href=\"#conferences\" class=\"pnav-link\">International Conferences<\/a>\n <a href=\"#programmes\" class=\"pnav-link\">All Programmes<\/a>\n <a href=\"#posters\" class=\"pnav-link\">Posters & Calls<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 YoBIC FEATURE \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"yobic-sec\" id=\"yobic\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n <div class=\"yobic-feature\">\n <div>\n <span class=\"lbl\">Flagship Programme<\/span>\n <h2 class=\"htitle\">Youth Business & Innovation Challenge (YoBIC)<\/h2>\n <div class=\"yobic-badge\">💡 Student Entrepreneurship \u00b7 3 Editions<\/div>\n <p class=\"body-t\">YoBIC is ARUA-USD's flagship student entrepreneurship programme \u2014 designed to identify, nurture, and accelerate the best business ideas emerging from African university campuses. Teams of undergraduate students compete to turn ideas into viable business ventures, receiving mentorship, funding support, and incubation opportunities.<\/p>\n <p class=\"body-t\">What started as a Nigeria-only competition in 2020 expanded to Ghana by edition 3 in 2022, reflecting the CoE's Pan-African ambitions. YoBIC directly embodies the ARUA-USD mission of turning African youth from job-seekers into job-creators.<\/p>\n <div class=\"editions-row\">\n <div class=\"edition-card\">\n <div class=\"edition-num\">1.0<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-name\">YoBIC 2020<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-detail\">Nigeria only<br>University of Lagos<br>December 2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-card\">\n <div class=\"edition-num\">2.0<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-name\">YoBIC 2021<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-detail\">Nigeria only<br>Expanded cohort<br>2021<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-card\" style=\"border-color:rgba(20,150,110,.3);background:var(--green-pale)\">\n <div class=\"edition-num\" style=\"color:var(--green)\">3.0<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-name\">YoBIC 2022<\/div>\n <div class=\"edition-detail\">Nigeria & Ghana<br>Pan-African expansion<br>2022<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"yobic-img-grid\">\n <div class=\"yobic-img-main\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_20201204_123031_210-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"YoBIC 1.0 \u2014 Youth Business and Innovation Challenge 2020\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"yobic-img-sm\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/YoBIC-3.0-Call-for-the-Participants-Expression-of-Interest-2022-Ghana-Only.jpg\"\n alt=\"YoBIC 3.0 Ghana Call 2022\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"yobic-img-sm\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Youth-Business-and-Innovation-Challenge-Call-for-the-Participants-2021-Nigeria-Only.jpg\"\n alt=\"YoBIC 2.0 Nigeria Call 2021\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<hr class=\"sec-divider\">\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 LUFTHANSA DESIGN THINKING FEATURE \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"lufthansa-sec\" id=\"lufthansa\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n <div class=\"luft-grid\">\n\n <div class=\"luft-img-stack\">\n <div class=\"luft-img-main\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20171026_160427-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"Lufthansa Design Thinking 2017 \u2014 University of Lagos\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-img-overlap\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_1996-300x200.jpg\"\n alt=\"Lufthansa Design Thinking 2018 \u2014 University of Lagos\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div>\n <span class=\"lbl wh\">Industry Partnership<\/span>\n <h2 class=\"htitle wh\">Lufthansa Design Thinking Projects<\/h2>\n <p style=\"font-size:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:8px\">Two landmark partnerships with Lufthansa brought real-world design thinking methodology to the University of Lagos campus \u2014 training students and faculty to solve complex problems through human-centred innovation.<\/p>\n <p style=\"font-size:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:24px\">Led personally by Prof. Adebisi, these programmes produced tangible product and service prototypes that demonstrated the entrepreneurial potential sitting inside African university campuses.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"luft-stat-row\">\n <div class=\"luft-stat\">\n <div class=\"luft-stat-n\">22<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-stat-l\">Teams of students<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-stat\">\n <div class=\"luft-stat-n\">156<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-stat-l\">Students participated<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-stat\">\n <div class=\"luft-stat-n\">35<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-stat-l\">Faculty members involved<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div style=\"margin-top:4px\">\n <div class=\"luft-bullet\"><span class=\"lbico\">✓<\/span>Lufthansa 2017 \u2014 22 teams of 156 students and 35 lecturers designed 22 new product & service prototypes<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-bullet\"><span class=\"lbico\">✓<\/span>Lufthansa 2018 \u2014 second consecutive partnership deepening design thinking skills at UNILAG<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-bullet\"><span class=\"lbico\">✓<\/span>Human-centred innovation methodology applied to African market challenges<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-bullet\"><span class=\"lbico\">✓<\/span>Showcased how university campuses can be engines of entrepreneurial innovation<\/div>\n <div class=\"luft-bullet\"><span class=\"lbico\">✓<\/span>Part of Prof. Adebisi's global partnerships driving ARUA-USD's replication of Silicon Valley for Africa<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<hr class=\"sec-divider\">\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"conf-sec\" id=\"conferences\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n <span class=\"lbl\">Annual Conferences<\/span>\n <h2 class=\"htitle\">International Conference Gallery<\/h2>\n <p class=\"body-t\" style=\"max-width:640px\">Three blended international conferences \u2014 growing from a COVID-era virtual event to a pan-African gathering spanning Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya.<\/p>\n <div class=\"conf-grid\">\n\n <!-- 1st Conference 2020 -->\n <div class=\"conf-card\">\n <div class=\"conf-card-imgs\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1606902896024.jpg\"\n alt=\"1st ARUA CoE-USD International Conference 2020 \u2014 Opening Ceremony\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1606930672143.jpg\"\n alt=\"Conference 2020 \u2014 Parallel Sessions\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1612356675153.jpg\"\n alt=\"Conference 2020 \u2014 Best Papers Prize Award\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-body\">\n <div class=\"conf-tag\">1st Edition \u00b7 November 2020<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-title\">1st ARUA CoE-USD International Conference \u2014 Opening Ceremony, Parallel Sessions & Best Papers Award<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-desc\">The inaugural blended international conference held during the COVID-19 pandemic. Theme: <em>\"The Deepening Youth Unemployment Crisis Occasioned by COVID-19: What Options Available For The Rescue?\"<\/em> Best Papers Prize of \u00a3200 GBP awarded. University of Lagos as host hub, with partners across Africa and beyond.<\/div>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/International-Conference-2020-Program-Brochure-and-Book-of-Abstracts.pdf\"\n target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"conf-dl\">↓ Download Programme & Abstracts<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- 2021 + 2022 combined -->\n <div style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px\">\n <div class=\"conf-card\">\n <div class=\"conf-body\" style=\"border-top:4px solid var(--green)\">\n <div class=\"conf-tag\" style=\"color:var(--green)\">2nd Edition \u00b7 2021 \u00b7 South Africa<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-title\">2nd International Conference \u2014 KwaZulu-Natal & Cape Town<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-desc\">Theme: <em>\"The Drive for Innovative Solutions to Youth Unemployment in Africa: Policy and Practice Imperatives.\"<\/em> Co-hosted with University of KwaZulu-Natal and University of Cape Town.<\/div>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2nd-ARUA-International-Conference-South-Africa-2021-Full-Program-and-Book-of-Abstract.pdf\"\n target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"conf-dl\" style=\"color:var(--green);border-color:var(--green)\">↓ Full Programme & Abstracts<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-card\">\n <div class=\"conf-body\" style=\"border-top:4px solid var(--gold)\">\n <div class=\"conf-tag\">3rd Edition \u00b7 July 26\u201328 2022 \u00b7 Nairobi, Kenya<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-title\">3rd International Conference \u2014 University of Nairobi<\/div>\n <div class=\"conf-desc\">Theme: <em>\"Sustainable and Workable Solutions for Youth Unemployment in Africa.\"<\/em> Special Guest: Dr. Rose Ngugi, KIPPRA Executive Director. Sponsored by ARUA-UKRI Capacity Grant. VCs from Nigeria, Kenya, and Canada in attendance.<\/div>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3rd-ARUA-International-Full-Conference-Program-Brochure.pdf\"\n target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"conf-dl\">↓ Full Conference Brochure<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<hr class=\"sec-divider\">\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 ALL OTHER PROGRAMMES GRID \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"prog-sec alt\" id=\"programmes\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n <span class=\"lbl gr\">Full Archive<\/span>\n <h2 class=\"htitle\">All Programmes & Events<\/h2>\n\n <div class=\"prog-grid\">\n\n <!-- 3T-CBP 2020 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20200306_100800_871-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"3T-CBP 2020\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2020<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-prog\">Capacity Building<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">3T-CBP 2020 \u2014 Teach, Train & Transform Capacity Building Programme<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">A structured capacity building programme designed to teach, train, and transform the next generation of researchers and entrepreneurs across ARUA member universities. Focused on methodology, collaborative writing, and research impact.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University of Lagos, Nigeria<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Nairobi Conference 2019 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG-20191124-WA0065-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"ARUA Nairobi Conference 2019\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2019<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-conf\">Conference<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">ARUA Nairobi Conference 2019<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">First major international engagement of ARUA-USD, CoE outside Nigeria. A pivotal conference that built pan-African research partnerships between University of Lagos, University of Nairobi, University of Ghana, and University of Cape Town.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University of Nairobi, Kenya  \u00b7  November 2019<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Half-Day International Workshop 2019 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AR-300x167.jpeg\"\n alt=\"Half-Day International Workshop 2019\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2019<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-intl\">Workshop<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">Half-Day International Workshop 2019<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">An intensive half-day international workshop bringing together researchers, policy experts, and industry leaders to tackle specific questions around youth unemployment solutions and entrepreneurship enablement in Africa.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Format:<\/strong> International Workshop  \u00b7  2019<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- TechWomen 2019 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20191217_110959_549-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"TechWomen 2019\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2019<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-prog\">Gender & Inclusion<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">TechWomen 2019<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">A flagship gender-inclusion programme empowering women in technology and entrepreneurship at UNILAG. TechWomen advanced gender equity in Africa's growing innovation ecosystem, equipping female students and professionals with skills for the digital economy.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University of Lagos  \u00b7  December 2019<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- World Youth Skills Day 2020 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/world-youth-skill-day-300x219.png\"\n alt=\"World Youth Skills Day 2020\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2020<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-web\">Webinar<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">World Youth Skills Day 2020<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">ARUA-USD hosted a special event marking the United Nations World Youth Skills Day \u2014 raising awareness of the African youth unemployment crisis, showcasing the CoE's research, and engaging stakeholders around actionable solutions.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Format:<\/strong> Online Event  \u00b7  15 July 2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- IYD Webinar 2020 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/int-youth-day-300x212.jpeg\"\n alt=\"International Youth Day Webinar 2020\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2020<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-web\">Webinar Series<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">International Youth Day Webinar Series 2.0<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">The second edition of ARUA-USD's International Webinar Series, timed to coincide with the United Nations International Youth Day. Brought together youth voices, academics, and policy-makers for a vital conversation on employment and skills.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Format:<\/strong> Online Webinar Series  \u00b7  12 August 2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- NUC Visit -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1604320749296.jpg\"\n alt=\"NUC Visit to UNILAG ESDC\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2020<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-nuc\">Institutional<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">National Universities Commission (NUC) Visit to UNILAG ESDC<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">A landmark institutional visit \u2014 the National Universities Commission of Nigeria visited the Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Centre (ESDC) at UNILAG, recognising the CoE's work and its significance for Nigerian higher education and entrepreneurship policy.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> ESDC, University of Lagos  \u00b7  2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- WRITE-SHOP PRAC-4-YUSA -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1602782558660.jpg\"\n alt=\"PRAC-4-YUSA Write-Shop\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2020<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-prog\">Research<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">WRITE-SHOP \u2014 PRAC-4-YUSA Baseline Assessment Project<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">An intensive research write-shop conducted as part of the \u00a3600,000 UKRI-GCRF PRAC-4-YUSA project. Cross-institutional teams collaborated intensively to produce baseline assessment frameworks for measuring youth unemployment across partner countries.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Programme:<\/strong> PRAC-4-YUSA \u00b7 UKRI-GCRF Grant  \u00b7  2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Lufthansa 2017 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_20171026_160427-300x225.jpg\"\n alt=\"Lufthansa Design Thinking 2017\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2017<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-intl\">Industry Partnership<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">Lufthansa Design Thinking Project 2017<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">The first Lufthansa partnership at UNILAG \u2014 22 teams of 156 students and 35 lecturers designed 22 new product and service prototypes using Design Thinking methodology. A landmark demonstration of innovation potential within African universities.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University of Lagos  \u00b7  October 2017<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Lufthansa 2018 -->\n <div class=\"prog-card\">\n <div class=\"prog-card-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_1996-300x200.jpg\"\n alt=\"Lufthansa Design Thinking 2018\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <span class=\"prog-year-tag\">2018<\/span>\n <span class=\"prog-type-tag tt-intl\">Industry Partnership<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-body\">\n <div class=\"prog-title\">Lufthansa Design Thinking Project 2018<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-desc\">The second consecutive Lufthansa Design Thinking partnership, deepening the innovation culture at the University of Lagos and expanding the methodology's reach to more students, departments, and industry challenges relevant to the African context.<\/div>\n <div class=\"prog-meta\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University of Lagos  \u00b7  2018<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<hr class=\"sec-divider\">\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 CONFERENCE POSTERS STRIP \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"posters-sec\" id=\"posters\">\n <div class=\"w\">\n <span class=\"lbl\">Archive<\/span>\n <h2 class=\"htitle\">Conference Calls & Posters<\/h2>\n <p class=\"body-t\" style=\"max-width:560px\">Archived call-for-papers posters and announcements from ARUA-USD conferences and programmes.<\/p>\n <div class=\"posters-grid\">\n\n <div class=\"poster-card\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2nd-Call-ARUA-CoE-USD-Internationa-Conference-2020-Poster.jpg\"\n alt=\"2nd Call ARUA CoE-USD International Conference 2020 Poster\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <div class=\"poster-overlay\">\n <div class=\"poster-label\">2nd Call \u2014 Int'l Conference 2020<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"poster-card\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ARUA-CoE-USD-Internationa-Conference-2021-2nd-Call-Poster.docx2a.jpg\"\n alt=\"ARUA CoE-USD International Conference 2021 2nd Call Poster\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <div class=\"poster-overlay\">\n <div class=\"poster-label\">2nd Call \u2014 Int'l Conference 2021<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"poster-card\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2nd-Call-ARUA-CoE-USD-3rd-Internationa-Conference-2022-Poster.jpg\"\n alt=\"2nd Call ARUA CoE-USD 3rd International Conference 2022 Poster\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <div class=\"poster-overlay\">\n <div class=\"poster-label\">2nd Call \u2014 3rd Int'l Conference 2022<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"poster-card\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arua-coe-usd.com\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/YoBIC-3.0-Call-for-the-Participants-Expression-of-Interest-2022-Ghana-Only.jpg\"\n alt=\"YoBIC 3.0 Call for Participants \u2014 Ghana\" loading=\"lazy\">\n <div class=\"poster-overlay\">\n <div class=\"poster-label\">YoBIC 3.0 \u2014 Ghana Call 2022<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- \u2550\u2550 UPCOMING EVENTS CTA \u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"upcoming-cta\">\n <div class=\"w cta-in\">\n <h2 class=\"cta-h\">Stay Connected \u2014 Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n <p class=\"cta-sub\">Register for upcoming ARUA-USD conferences, workshops, and YoBIC editions. 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