- Lean In Network Lagos

Leadership Begins with Her

A powerful reminder that women are not just part of the leadership conversation — they are the conversation. Whether she’s leading a team, a business, a community, or her own life with vision and courage, every woman holds the power to influence, to inspire, and to ignite change.

Empowering Her Voice, Fueling Her Vision.

Every woman’s voice holds the power to challenge norms, spark change, and lead with purpose. When we empower her voice, we give rise to new ideas, diverse perspectives, and a future shaped by fearless leadership. When a woman is heard, supported, and equipped her voice is amplified, her vision becomes unstoppable.

Building Leaders. Breaking Limits

It speaks to the unstoppable force of empowering women to lead with courage, vision, and purpose. It’s about challenging the status quo, breaking through barriers, and redefining what’s possible because when we build confident, capable leaders — we don’t just shape futures, we shatter ceilings.

About

About Us

Lean In Network Lagos is a vibrant community of women and allies committed to empowering one another, growing together, and driving change — in our careers, communities, and beyond. As part of the global LeanIn.Org, a global women’s empowerment NGO with a thriving branch in Lagos, Nigeria, we provide a space to connect, share stories, build skills, and lean in to leadership. Through meetups, mentorship, and meaningful conversations, we champion equity, ambition, and the power of women supporting women. Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, building your business, or seeking personal growth — you belong here.

Why Join Us

Let’s lead boldly. Let’s rise together.

Leadership Development

Gain access to workshops, discussions, and growth opportunities designed to build confidence, sharpen leadership skills, and help you step into your power.

Powerful Support System

Join a community of like-minded women who uplift, inspire, and encourage one another through every stage of life and career.

Meaningful Networking

Connect with professionals, entrepreneurs, and change-makers across industries — building relationships that go beyond business cards.

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What we offer

Empower Women to Lead Boldly

We help women build confidence, embrace leadership opportunities, and challenge limiting beliefs through intentional learning and growth.

Build a Strong, Supportive Community

It creates safe spaces for women to connect, share real experiences, and support each other — personally and professionally.

Connect Women to a Global Network

As part of LeanIn.org, members of Lean In Lagos become part of a global movement spanning 190+ countries — advocating for gender equity and inclusion.

Skill-Building & Development Opportunities

Through events, workshops, and resources from LeanIn.org, members gain practical tools to thrive in their careers and beyond.

Amplifiy Women’s Voices

We give women the platform to speak up, tell their stories, and be heard — creating visibility and influence in every sphere.

Foster Mentorship & Circle-Based Learning

Through peer support circles, mentorship programs, and leadership conversations, women grow together, learn from one another, and elevate each other.

Voices from the Lean In Girls Leadership Programme 2024

The Lean In Girls Leadership Programme held in numerous schools in Lagos has ignited boldness, clarity, and confidence in young girls — and their words say it all.

Okoro Chiamake Mary

Omole Senior Grammar School

The program was a very interesting one, It teaches us not to look down on people no matter their condition they are, and to always be bold in life.

Igboanugo Chisom Mary-Claret

Omole Grammar School

The program was really educative because it really taught me how to be a good leader and also not to stereotype anything or anyone without root information. “Thank you for impacting me”.

Oluwatayo Temitope O.

Omole Senior Grammar School

The program taught me how to be a leader and that girls can also be leaders. It really impacted me to believe in myself and not to be too proud of myself.

Nathaniel Confidence Ogechi

Omole Senior Grammar School

The Program was very impactful and one of a kind. It taught me to take responsibility as a leader and stand up to any stereotype. Long Live Lean in Girls.

Adisa Aiyyat Adewunmi

Omole Senior Grammar School

The program was a very interesting one, it teaches us to be a leader, and it teaches girls to be bold, how to take responsibility in everything, and be bold in life.

Your Voice Matters. Join Our Network.

Are you a passionate woman looking to make a difference with similar like-minded professionals? Together let’s build a world where every woman thrives! Become a member today!

Take the bold step today!

Events

What we have been up to

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Omole Grammar School
Babs Fafunwa School