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Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress

  As the world celebrates International Women’s Day in 2024, the spotlight is firmly on the theme, “Investing in Women: Accelerate Progress.” This powerful and purposeful theme encapsulates the essence of this day, highlighting the pivotal role that investments in

Chinenye Echem and the Storyteller Community: Transforming Lives, One Story at a Time

  In a world filled with complexities and challenges, some rise to meet these obstacles head-on, driven by a passion to make a difference. Chinenye Echem, the visionary founder of Storyteller Community, is one such individual. With a background in

The Essence of Mother’s Day

  Mother’s Day is a special day that honours mothers and motherhood, celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May in many countries around the world. It is a day to recognize and appreciate the sacrifices and unconditional love of

7 Admirable Women Living Their Best Lives at Home and at Work

  In recent times, women have expanded the realms of business in which they thrive. The number of industries they aren’t active in is shrinking; more of them are also taking leading roles in the corporate world. Read more about

6 Women Founders/CEOs Who Have Raised Over $3 Million In Nigeria

  Nigeria’s entrepreneurial landscape has witnessed an influx of talented women who are carving a niche for themselves as Founders or CEOs of successful startups. Among these remarkable women are six trailblazers who have defied the odds and raised over

2023 IWD: UN Asks for More Women in Digital Tech

  On this year’s International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8th, 2023, the United Nations and UN Women are coming together to celebrate the theme of DigitALL, which highlights the role of innovation and technology in promoting gender equality.

Google Introduces 3 Initiatives To Empower African Women

  Google has introduced three new initiatives to support and empower African women entrepreneurs in recognition of International Women’s Day. The initiatives include the Hustle Academy for Women-Led SMEs, the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort, and a

Bruised But Unbowed: Jennifer Efidi

  Today being International Women’s Day, we spotlight Jennifer Efidi, a resident in Lagos state, who on February 25th, was allegedly assaulted by thugs while she was waiting to cast her vote at Polling Unit 065 in Surulere. Despite suffering

International Women’s Day

  International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8th annually to recognize the socio-economic, and political achievements of women worldwide. The day also serves as a call to action for gender equality and women’s rights. It’s a time to

The Most Powerful African Women in the World 2022

Since pre-colonial, colonial and early post-colonial eras, the world has witnessed the rise and influence of powerful African women whether as queens, queen-mothers, warriors, activists, writers, entrepreneurs, and industrialists. Read more about Women Whether it is Queen Hatshepsut of

Apply For The Women In Africa And Deloitte Mentoring Program For Women Leaders

Women in Africa (WIA) and Deloitte are calling on women who lead in organizations across Africa to apply for their mentorship program. If you are a young female entrepreneur seeking to be mentored by experienced women in leadership, you should

Female Fintech Founder: Temitope Omotolani

Our female fintech founder series today focuses on Temitope Omotolani, one of the remarkable ladies challenging gender inequality in the Nigerian tech space. She is one of the co-founders of Farmcrowdy and the current CEO of Crowdyvest. Read more about

The SHE WORKS HERE Clean Energy Convertible Grants For Women-Led SMEs

She Works Here, Nigeria’s largest all-woman accelerator, is marking its third anniversary. In line with this, it is calling on women-led SMEs involved in the renewable energy space to apply for a grant from it. If you are a woman

5 Essential Makeup Items Every Woman Needs

Makeup is one of the numerous things that every girl loves. This is because makeup makes you look prettier, gives you power over your appearance and boosts your confidence. Read more about Women Moreover, with a good makeup, you tend

Why Every Woman Needs A No Make-up Day

Over the years, women got so used to wearing makeup to achieve a cultural standard of beauty. These make-up items help to enhance certain features and hide others, thus portraying a perfect face figure. Read more about Women There are

Female Fintech Founder: Tomilola Adejana

Our female fintech founder series today focuses on Tomilola Adejana, one of the remarkable women challenging gender inequality in the Nigerian tech space. She is the co-founder and current chief executive officer of Bankly. A startup that promotes financial inclusion

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