When I visit my friend Mary last week in Nairoib, I had a chance to talk to her new house help. the girl was tall and beautiful, quite, well mannered one. When I was in the shower, all family members were gone. She served me…
Thursday February 8th 2018 is one day I will ever live to remember. My day started on a very busy note; with keeping an appointment for my driver’s license renewal to visiting some corporate organisations to lobby for…
When we started the Girls' Lead Club in schools in rural communities in 2016, participation was high and the girls were excited. We met them in the different schools on a monthly basis to mentor them and teach them on…
One of our cardinal objectives is to help both school girls and adolescent mothers gain economic power so they can stand tall against all form of pressures and intimidations to trade their bodies for money. This we…
Security to me is getting justice, having access to justice. Women and girls having access to justice when molested, abused and misused. I am looking forward to a world where women and girls can freely express their mind…
Liluye is excited to partner with long term, venerated World Pulse member and gender based violence advocate, Busayo Obisakin and her Women Inspiration Development Center (WIDC) in Nigeria. The joint collaboration will be to…
Immediately after completing the Advanced Digital Changemaking course, the first step in my digital campaign was to create a Facebook page http://facebook.com/girlsariseinitiative and invite friends and fans to like the page…
Very recently, I read with dismay an online article credited to the British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Laure Beaufils, which stated that about 36% of Nigerian teenage girls from ages15 to 19 are mothers. This, of…
The first step to creating your own job is to dream. Did you dream lately? Of course, every night! hahaha. But you need to use your imagination to start dreaming in the day also. Start cherishing some beautiful new situation…
There’s something that usually always comes to mind when people hear sickle cell anemia. There are still a lot of people who believe those of us who live with sickle cell cannot live without blood transfusions and as such,…
Have you written your objectives? Good. Now that you have decided what area you will work on, I need to remind you that you will need to look at your resources to make things happen. Your plan needs to begin by allocating…
Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is safe and well. We could really use some help to make the Liluye, sustainable marketplace and vision a reality by filling out the short market survey below. It will really help us to discern…
Vital Voices - Batis AWARE –World Pulse I am grateful and honored to be part of VV lead , it’s a vital voices program, empowering social entrepreneurs and women leaders from profit and non profit organizations. June 5th –…
LIVE ADDIS LIVE Addis is an NGO founded by a guy named Mr. Alemayehu Teshome. I meet this guy on FB. I guess he likes my book “My Online Dates” and that’s how we meet. Most of the time he comments or like the posts I shared…
The village girls and women are waiting for me to get back.Since I share the news of WP, last March they are calling me. However my health was poor from April to June, I was keeping in touch with them. When I asked them to…
Its been almost 6weeks since our bundle of joy arrived Goshen Home & Orphanage. Yes! She is 6weeks old. She is a precious gift to us and the older children. But her coming has also ushered in a new phase of challenges.…
On 16, December 2018, I was very excited and thrilled to unveil my birthday plans with the whole world. My mother is helping me to pursue my dreams. My dream is to build a sustainable center for women, led by women where we…
Our first Young Mothers Summit held on Friday, June 9th 2017. Two weeks before then, precisely on May 27th, the Ask the Paediatrician Foundation had partnered with us hold a medical outreach Ijegun community in commemoration…
Last October 10th,I meet one lady at Kenyatta Air Port. I was busy checking emails on my phone, when she smiled at me and greeted me. She pulled her hair back and she was light skinned. I thought she was from Ethiopia. She…
The New Year started on a very bright and promising note, both for our young girls and adolescent mothers. At our monthly meeting in Ijegun, which held on 20th January, we had an interactive sessionthat focussed on the topic…
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret Mead African ChangeMakers Mentorship (ACMentorship2018) was a great success…
Ms. Naseeem Shaikh will be representing her organization Huairou Commission ,Swayam Shikshan Prayog & Collective Impact Partnership ( CIP) during her stay in New York, and will present on the actions they are taking at…
• There are 677 single women in 15 villages of Chandrapur and 779 in 15 villages of Nagpur district • Out of 1456 single women, 920 are receiving pension under SGNY, while 107 applications are under process, and for the…
In March I organised a workshop to train 20 girls with hearing impairment on using digital tools such as Facebook, WhatsApp status and labels to sell products as a way of enhancing their economic empowerment. 20 girls were…
InspireIT is currently running its STEM Club workshops across the 6 geo-political zones in Nigeria. We are working hard to not only ensure that our girls are digitally skilled but also that our children (male and female) are…
