#COVIDPositiveStories – Ogholi Alero

Meet Ogholi Alero Sandra, she is a social entrepreneur and female rights advocate from Delta State, Nigeria. She is the Founder of Rural Development and Reformation Foundation (RUDERF). This is her #COVIDPositiveStory; In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, RUDERF decided to join our efforts to help prevent the spread of the dreadful disease, by […]

#COVIDPositiveStories – Abimbola Ajala

Meet Abimbola Ajala, founder of Lend  Hand for Africa. LAHAfrica is an organization that seeks to reach children in local communities across Africa starting with Nigeria to provide Educational support to them. This is her #COVIDPositiveStory;   As Lagos began to experience an increase in the number of COVID-19 positive cases we knew that schools […]

#COVIDPositiveStories – Tawakalit Kareem

Tawakalit Kareem is a young Nigerian woman and the founder of The Butterfly Project. This is her #COVIDPositiveStory.    Before the Lagos State Government announced the two weeks lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic in the state, I knew I had to do something for vulnerable people who will be the hardest hit. I felt […]

Three Rs that should be adopted to foster citizens’ inclusion in Waste Management

Clement Johnson RELATE To relate is to associate, interact and to make a connection. There are so many synonyms that could be used instead of relating, but the important part is that it’s the first step every individual and citizen should take towards their own waste. This first step is pivotal towards citizen inclusion in […]

I Am and I Will – Cancer Day 2019

Odey Goodness University of Calabar, Nigeria The theme for 2019 World Cancer Day is I AM, I WILL What does the I AM I WILL Theme mean? It is a global awareness campaign to you, to be informed about this fast killing disease in our century and take proactive measures to prevent it. I Am […]

Education: A Key Driver for Inclusion and Empowerment

Olalekan Ojumu, Ibadan, Nigeria   In December 2018, at a Global Education meeting held in Brussels, the United Nations adopted a resolution to celebrate the role of education in development every 24th of January. The day, tagged International Day for Education will see the world celebrate the role of education in development. International Day of […]