The year is 2020, I look back at how far I have come as an individual, and feel proud of the little I have accomplished. The baby steps towards self-improvement, the voluntary services and striving to make an impact that had…
The calling i felf was a nudging, that wouldnt go away, it was a deep inner voice that kept pestering me. Femi, i have called you to be a mother to the needy i wil back you up, remember that any Act of Kindness towards…
looking for a better day where our voice will be heard without being judge,where male and females will be given equal right in the society,where female can be a Nigerian president,I am woman and I stand in the gap for our…
#mentalhealthmatters #mentalillnessawareness #AfricaAgainstStigma I remember feeling crushed when theTthe Stigma and Mobilising Hope Conference was cancelled on the wake of the pandemic. Not only was I looking forward to…
As a mother, women endure pain and suffering in protecting, providing and educating their girls. Society has labelled the duties and responsibilities of the girl child and deprive them of some basics of life like education.…
Nous avons commémoré cette journée avec une cinquantaine des filles de ma communauté avec lesquelles nous avons discuté sur le thème : « investir dans la petite fille » et comme sous-thème : « la redéfinition de la Beauté…
Some few days ago, we celebrated the international day of the Girl child. But at this point, I would ask, what future is there for the Girl child is she stands even the slightest chance of sharing the same fate as Favour?…
It's an endless story started on March 10, 2002, by joining a small supermarket as a backend officer just lie operations manager role. They told me they were giving INR 17K to the previous girl. So, I told them money will…
GIRLS MENTORING INITIATIVE is a baby that was concieved 16year, we have been doing lots of underground work for the past 15years but we became a public name 2020. We tend to Girls in needs, vulnerable and poor, we also reach…
I joined World Pulse some years back following the recommendation of a sister and friend, Yvonne Fomuso ChiCho. Though I joined, I still didn't grasp what exactly World Pulse was about or better still I took it for one of…
Today , my country is boiling not with physical fire but with the anger of the youth. A protest has been going on for days calling for an end to police brutality in Nigeria. The youth are angry ,the mothers are afraid. They…
#WMHD2020 This year’s theme for World Mental Health Day is Mental Health For All: Greater Investment - Greater Access. I am a World Pulse Ambassador and I decided to do a project to collate video blurbs or images of our self…
There is a saying in my community that one can only bend a fish while it is fresh and wet, or else it would break when dry. Probably, this explains why I am especially attracted to young adults and enjoy mentoring, as I find…
Anne Frank's "no one has ever become poor by giving", was one of the quotes we used during a #charity campaign I had the priviledge of pioneering with a friend as part of a #research -based #Communication course and cause at…
So what if I have a few wrinkles my hair Is Greying and I have to move slower. Now our Energy is more focused, and on a few significant undertakings, we are the FINE WINE The older we get, the more Mellow and Richer…
Society often says that a girl who became pregnant, raped or had a bad experience in her life is often rushed to say that she did not listen to the instructions of the guardians or parents. many blame blame on girls, many…
CRPD? That is short for for Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and there is a United Nations Committee to monitor the convention and I am candidating for just that. So why is that interesting or relevant…
Any time I read or watch stories about abusive fathers or men, I cannot help but appreciate the father I had. Shortly after Dad’s untimely passing, I recall a friend trying to comfort me. She told me she had always admired…
Yesterday I got a call from a stranger that shook me to my root and shows how wicked some humans can be I want to thank JENSINE LARSEN for creating this group for people like me, back to my story This stranger called me and…
We should work towards shaping Peace Shaping Peace should be on our daily activities Shaping Peace is having basic necessities First we need to work for peace, shape Peace and take responsibility We don't have the tools to…
How did I get to notice her amongst more than One hundred and twenty five girls? She is always the first girl to arrive. Our Saturday with Olu Tosin SWOT program starts at 10am, she arrives at 7am. She will wait for me to…
I knew I had it in me, the passion for other people after working with different NGO for 16yrs and also met and married my husband in NGO and when my mentor and tutor passed on (Sis Aramide of blessed memory) my dream to…
I knew I had it in me, the passion for other people after been in different NGO's for 16years and also met and married my husband in an NGO and then in June 19th 2020 when my mentor and tutor passed on (Sis Aramide of…
I knew I had it in me, the passion for other people and when my mentor and tutor passed on (Sis Aramide of blessed memory) my dream to start out on my own was rekindled. With candid advises and words of encouragement from…
