The mission of the GEANCO Foundation is to save and transform lives in Africa. GEANCO accomplishes this goal through developing world-class medical, educational and athletic facilities and programs; their first major project is the development of a modern hospital - Augustine Memorial - in southeast Nigeria.

Afam Onyema graduated from Stanford Law School in 2007 after directing the efforts of the GEANCO Foundation, his family's nonprofit organization. Upon graduating, Afam has been working full-time as GEANCO's Chief Operating Officer.

• In 2009, Afam was named to the New Leader Council’s “40 Under 40” national list of Emerging Leaders
• A 2009 Fellow and Future Leader by the Nigerian Leadership Institute (NLI)
• On NBC News’ theGrio.com’s list of “100 People Making History Today” in 2012

Event is open to all students, faculty, staff, friends and alumni. Please register online as space is limited.

To register: https://www.stanford.edu/dept/haas/outside/GEANCO.fb