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Canon Central & North Africa and Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) Celebrate the Graduation of Season 2 of ‘Women Who Empower’ Programme in Nigeria

Canon and WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers) mark a milestone in women's empowerment in Nigeria

Canon concludes the 'Women Who Empower' initiative with a graduation event at Lagos, Nigeria on June 5, 2025.  20 participants from WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers) showcase their creativity in an exhibition.  Canon Central and North Africa (Canon-CNA.com), a leader in imaging solutions, in collaboration with Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR), proudly…

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Canon Central and North Africa Unveil Season 2 of 'Women Who Empower' with Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) in Nigeria

The launch ceremony was held at Hive by Zen — a newly opened studio by Canon ambassador Emmanuel Oyeleke — and was attended by 20 ladies who will be part of the programme in Season 2, alongside representatives from both organizations

Canon and WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers) renew their commitment to focus on accelerating action and building community for women in imaging and print industries.  Second season of 'Women Who Empower' aligns with the International Women's Day 2025 theme of "Accelerate Action".  Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (www.Canon-CNA.com), a…

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Canon Central and North Africa Celebrates the Successful Conclusion of “Women Who Empower” Programme in Nigeria

Canon and WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers) mark a milestone in women's empowerment in Nigeria

Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) concludes the 'Women Who Empower' initiative with an exclusive media event at Lagos, Nigeria on July 24; 15 participants from WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers) showcase their creativity in an exhibition. Canon, a global leader in imaging solutions, successfully concluded "Women Who Empower," an initiative in collaboration with WISCAR…

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Canon Central and North Africa Launches ‘Women Who Empower’ Campaign in Nigeria with WISCAR (Women in Successful Careers)

This initiative aims to uplift and support women in the imaging and print industries through workshops, mentorship opportunities, and networking events

This initiative strives to empower women in the print and imaging sectors, steadfast in its commitment to Canon’s corporate philosophy 'Kyosei' (www.Canon-CNA.com) and fostering gender equality in workplace leadership roles; Renowned Nigerian creative professionals and Canon ambassadors Daniel Ehimen & Emmanuel Oyeleke will conduct sessions on content creation, photography, and printing,…

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Empower and Elevate: Canon Central and North Africa Announce the Second Leg of its Gender Equality and Empowerment Focused Initiative ‘Women in Sales’ Programme

The women-only initiative was rolled out during International Women’s Month last year in 2022, with the objective to identify 10 fresh-graduate women and provide them with skill-enhancing opportunities

In alignment with the company’s core philosophy of ‘Kyosei’, meaning living and working together for the common good, Canon (Canon-CNA.com) will continue its ‘Women in Sales’ programme for the second year in a row, in its endeavor to empower young women; The initiative reinforces Canon’s commitment to gender-equality, emphasizing an enhanced…

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    • 2021 recipient, Acacia Johnson, received the grant money to carry out her project in Alaska
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Canon searches for the best storytellers in photojournalism at Visa pour l’image 2022

The winners will be officially presented at this year’s festival, which takes place during September in Perpignan, France, with their work showcased the following year

Today, Canon Europe (www.Canon-Europe.com) announces the launch of its annual photojournalism grants, in search for standout professional photographers and filmmakers. Championing the very best in storytelling, the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant celebrates an outstanding photographer in recognition of her contribution to photojournalism; whilst the Canon Video Grant acknowledges those wanting…

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    • Digital storyteller Simeon Quarrie uses the power of the moving image to engage his commercial clients and offer them new ways to reach their audiences
    • Canon Ambassador Tasneem Alsultan focuses on documenting gender and social issues in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East
    • Working in both photography and video, Denmark-based Laura Bisgaard Krogh has produced a series of long-term solo and collaborative projects
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From interactivity to digital fatigue, Canon Ambassadors share their predictions for the future of visual storytelling

Ahead of World Storytelling Day, renowned creators have expressed their opinions on how visual storytelling will evolve over the next decade, in a new video released by Canon Europe

Through the lens of leading international photographers and videographers, including award-winning photojournalist and New York Times contributor Ivor Prickett (https://bit.ly/3ilbpZR), plus two-time Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Muhammed Muheisen (https://bit.ly/3qiJ6Qk), Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) reveals a series of expert predictions set to shape the future of visual storytelling. Each second, we can access digital stories at…

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Canon Central and North Africa Launches its Initiative focused on Gender Equality and Empowerment - ‘Women in Sales’ Program, as we Celebrate Women’s Month 2022

The initiative will invite women from Central and North Africa, Middle-East and Turkey to advance their careers in sales by participating in a yearlong internship program

In alignment with the company’s core pillar of empowerment and equality, Canon (Canon-CNA.com) unveils its ‘Women in Sales’ initiative to offer yearlong internship and mentorship opportunities to women; the ‘Women in Sales’ opportunity is an exclusive offering for women residing in Central and North Africa, Middle-East and Turkey regions.  Canon Central…

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    • Saudi-American documentary photographer Tasneem Alsultan
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Canon Ambassador Tasneem Alsultan on breaking gender stereotypes through photography

We sat down with her to talk about how she uses her photography to change the narratives that surround women and men in Saudi Arabia

Saudi-American documentary photographer Tasneem Alsultan is best known for her work on gender and social issues in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. We sat down with her to talk about how she uses her photography to change the narratives that surround women and men in Saudi Arabia and the…

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    • Image from Laura’s series ‘I’ll Die For You’, a visual meditation on the bond between man and land. With underlined themes around identity, belonging, survival and love, it explores a way of life where the fate of man & land is intertwined as one
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Canon EMEA partners with UN Women to deliver educational workshops in Libya, focusing on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology

Canon Ambassador Laura El-Tantawy delivered workshops as part of a new educational project with UN Women to support Libyan women and youth with digital and technological skills

During a three-day virtual workshop, twelve participants discussed their interest in exploring social and environmental topics that are important to them individually and to their communities. The workshops took place as part of an ongoing partnership between Canon and UN Women Libya, called ‘Libyan Woman and Youth Civil Society Organisations…