Episode 5: Think Global, Act Local – Third Culture Kids with Blessing Adogame

Ethnicity Speaks's Podcast

'Don't despise humble beginnings.'
We had the privilege of hosting Blessing Adogame, Board Member, Global Youth Ambassador, Community Development Manager, Author, and EdTech aficionado on our latest podcast.
Tune in to hear Blessing share her story of what it feels like to be a third culture kid, the value of diverse perspectives, empowerment in education, and more.
Blessing Adogame, a global citizen raised in Nigeria, Germany, Scotland, and the United States, draws on her diverse upbringing to empower individuals worldwide. Her nomadic life instilled a profound appreciation for learning and adaptability. Each transition between countries became an opportunity for self-discovery, fostering resilience in the face of challenges.
Her commitment to supporting student development and access to education became evident during her time at university. Blessing initiated a global campaign that successfully mobilised over 20,000 students on LinkedIn, emphasising the importance of unlocking one's full potential.
Beyond the digital world, Blessing shares her insights at the United Nations, schools globally, and STEM workshops supporting young black girls in the tech industry. Leveraging her diverse background, she actively unlocks doors for others and passionately advocates for the transformative power of education on a local and global scale.