Internationally acclaimed author, Chimamanda Adichie, recently received the 2019 Everett M. Rogers Award.

She was honoured for reframing the discourse on race, gender & identity.

The award has been presented every year since 2005 in honour of Everett M. Rogers, whose “Diffusion of Innovation” is the second-most cited book in the social sciences.

The event was held on the 7th of February and the writer shared some photos of the award ceremony on her Instagram page.

Adiche wore a made in Nigerian piece from Fia Factory to the awards ceremony.

Watch video from the award show:

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