Adeboro Odunlami

Adeboro Odunlami is a Nigerian lawyer and technology policy consultant pursuing a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. She is a Mastercard Foundation Scholar at the University of Oxford and a member of University College. Her work focuses on advancing online safety and digital inclusion, particularly for women and children across Africa.

Before Oxford, Adeboro served as Coordinator of the African Internet Rights Alliance, supporting civil society organisations to develop and defend rights-respecting internet policies. As Programmes Director at Resilience Technologies, she led critical cybersecurity resilience projects for at-risk groups across the continent. She is the co-founder of Lawbrella, a platform offering non-judicial support to women affected by non-consensual image distribution, and founder of Minor Safety, which provides research and commentary on global child online safety policy.

Adeboro holds a Law degree from the University of Lagos and has contributed to international digital rights conversations at the UN Human Rights Council, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and the Freedom Online Coalition. She also worked as a Consultant Researcher for the Freedom on the Net Report (Nigeria) from 2022 to 2024. Her accolades include fellowships from the Mandela Washington Fellowship and Internet Society.

A writer of fiction and children’s books, Adeboro also composes songs for children. At Oxford, she hopes to refine her policy skills, explore AI governance, and shape global conversations on online safety and digital justice. Her long-term goal is to lead public and private sector efforts in designing inclusive, child-safe AI systems and setting global standards for technology governance.