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The Influence of Culture on the Learning of English as a Second Language: Igbo People as a Case Study

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Ngozi Theresa Onuora — Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo, Ethel Ebere Obiakor — Alvan Ikoku University Education, Owerri

This study investigates the influence of culture on the learning of English as a second language among the people of Igbo in southeastern Nigeria. The research explores the linguistic challenges faced by Igbo speakers in acquiring English language proficiency. The population for this study comprises secondary school students and business …

Interrogating the Nexus Between Sparse Population Distribution and Underdevelopment in Rural Communities: Causes, Consequences, and Pathways to Progress

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): BenCollins Onyedikachi Okwesili — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nkiru Christiana Ohia — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Population distribution is a key factor in assessing territorial development. Rural communities in Nigeria constitute the most backward areas of the country in multiple ways - education, politics, social and the economy. This paper seeks to interrogate the causes of sparse population distribution, including rural-urban migration, environmental constraints, and socio-cultural …

Knowledge Sharing for Startups: Catalysing Growth and Sustainability

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Kelechi Thecla Okpe — Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State, Nigeria, Ugochi Rosemary Durueke — Hollywood Travel Agency

The startup landscape is increasingly characterized by a strong culture of knowledge sharing which serves as a strategic advantage against competition .By fostering a cohesive team environment and leveraging diverse strengths, startups become more agile and responsive to market opportunities. However, without effective knowledge management, organizations face uncertainty, making it …

Painting as an Activism Tool in Shaping Societal Norms and Values

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Chinonyelum Gloria Okonkwo — Fine and Applied Arts Department, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

Paintings are powerful visual sponsor for major peace and activist movements across the globe. Major streets of the cities and communities are lined up with paintings that were used to provoke thoughts, that inform, educate, protest beautify and communicate with the individual and entire society. Presently, in most places, painting …

Gender Issues in Healthy Ageing Among African Rural Women and Human Capital Development for Achievement of Sustanable Development Goals (SDGs)

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Oby. C. N. Okonkwor — Department of Human Kinetics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria

Life expectancy has increased considerably and people are continually getting aware of the need to stay young, healthy, active and alive. In order to achieve these as we age, we need to adopt a healthy life style and diet suitable for each stage of later life. The African culture has …

Knowledge Sharing as Growth in Contemporary Society: Opportunities and Challenges

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Oluchi Lynda Ikezuagwu — Sterling Bank PLC, Owerri, Nigeria, Chukwuebuka Carl Nwadinigwe — Techon Communication Limited, Owerri, Nigeria

Knowledge sharing serves as a fundamental driver of growth and innovation in contemporary society, fostering collaboration, creativity, and the development of cultural and human capital. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and globalization, the continuous exchange of ideas and skills is crucial for unlocking human potential and building …

All Abstracts

The Influence of Culture on the Learning of English as a Second Language: Igbo People as a Case Study

Interrogating the Nexus Between Sparse Population Distribution and Underdevelopment in Rural Communities: Causes, Consequences, and Pathways to Progress

Knowledge Sharing for Startups: Catalysing Growth and Sustainability

Painting as an Activism Tool in Shaping Societal Norms and Values

Gender Issues in Healthy Ageing Among African Rural Women and Human Capital Development for Achievement of Sustanable Development Goals (SDGs)

Knowledge Sharing as Growth in Contemporary Society: Opportunities and Challenges

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