Addressing Insecurity in Nigeria: A Call for Action

Tobiloba Owoade’s article emphasizes the pressing issues in Nigeria, including insecurity, inadequate infrastructure, poor governance, and healthcare challenges. These factors hinder growth and create a negative image internationally. The author advocates for investment in education and infrastructure to address these interlinked problems, fostering a safer and more credible Nigeria for the future.

Immigrant Insights at AAPOR’s Best of Annual Conference Summer Series

On August 1st, Arundati Dandapani and Generation1.ca hosted a virtual session for AAPOR’s 2025 Summer Series. The event focused on insights regarding public opinion, AI ethics, and immigrant inclusion, featuring peer-to-peer discussions and a live Q&A. Emphasizing diverse voices, the session aimed to foster inclusion and innovation in research.

Future Ready Innovators: Essential Skills for a Changing Job Market

Our 2025 annual global skills study survey of employers revealed in-demand skills prioritizing project management, strategic thinking, and communication. Despite 62% hiring intent, training investment declined significantly, with only one-third hiring global talent. There’s a pressing need for better support for immigrants, highlighted by the importance of Generation1.ca’s Future Ready Innovators Credential.

Transforming Stories: AfroRise 2050 Fellowship Launch

Generation1.ca launches our very own AfroRise 2050 Fellowship aimed at elevating African-origin immigrant voices in North America. This initiative addresses the growing influence of African immigrants while striving for better representation and inclusion. Through storytelling and community engagement, Generation1.ca’s AfroRise 2050 Chapter forges a first in seeking to create impactful narratives and foster powerful connections across Africa’s diasporic communities by 2050.

Connecting North American Futures

Generation1.ca’s Fuelling Immigrant Futures forum focuses on the roles of immigrant newcomers as both citizens and consumers in North America is led by Founder and CEO Arundati Dandapani. This session aims to explore the intersection of political and market insights, enhance data representation, and foster inclusive strategies that promote trust and engagement within diverse communities for economic and electoral impact.