Join us as we celebrate the graduation of 35 newly-qualified Africademics Scholarship Ambassadors, in collaboration with the African Federation Of Optometry Students (AFOS)!
The virtual graduation event and keynote address will take place as follows:
- Date: Saturday, 8 November 2025
- Time: 19:00 Ghana / 20:00 Nigeria / 21:00 South Africa
- Location: Zoom (register here)
The virtual graduation event will feature a keynote speech by Dr. Darryl Glover, an award-winning optometrist, branding expert, and passionate advocate for diversity in the eyecare field. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Darryl Glover has held influential leadership roles across some of the most respected boards and advisory councils in eyecare.
As Program Director of Doctor Brand Engagement at MyEyeDr., Dr. Glover leads strategic efforts to engage, educate, and empower doctors at every stage of their careers. In parallel, he serves as co-founder of Black Eyecare Perspective, a nonprofit focused on increasing Black representation in optometry.
Please register via this link to receive the invite and meeting link: https://forms.gle/XBXbXLRvSUL1wB5v5
We look forward to seeing you there!
