
Winner

Barbara Akinkunmi
Founder & Construction Industry Specialist
Barbara is a 27 year old Design Management specialist in the Construction Industry. During her 5 years in the industry, she has involved herself in career focused outreach opportunities such as insight talks and workshops to teach young girls about the construction industry in a relatable way. She has also featured in events such as a career case study launch with the House Builder Federation held at the House of Parliament and frequently writes for Housebuilder Media on various industry topics as a voice for young people. With Barbara’s passion to inspire other young women, she created Girls Under Construction as a platform to further break the pre-conceived images they may have of the construction industry.
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
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How much do the events cost?The Accelerator is free to attend for eligible applicants.
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How do I register for an event?Simply complete the sign up form.
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Do I have to attend all five sessions?Yes, as this programme has been designed as a 5-week course, with each session building on the learnings of the last. We are looking for participants who can commit to attending all the sessions.
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Are all the sessions online?Yes, they are all online. You just need a laptop/iPad with a good internet connection to join any session.
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How can I get in touch if I have any other questions?Feel free to email us at [email protected]