Oluwarotimi Akingbehin currently works in Finance and Strategy at Thrive Agric (A technology-driven agriculture company that works with smallholder farmers to provide them with finance, technology-driven advisory and access to premium market). She also works in Communications and Technology at La Miam Caterers (An e-Restaurant that serves working-class professionals in urban cities) She previously worked […]
Month: July 2018
Juliet Nwafor is a young Nigerian academician with over two years of experience in academic and research work in the field of sociology. Having graduated with a first class degree in sociology, she currently works as a teaching assistant in the department of Sociology at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, where she focuses on research […]
Issah Fawziyya Suglo Kartu is a young lady with a passion for public speaking. She is currently at the National Communications Authority as a Service Personnel. Miss Issah, on the side, is a member of the GhanaThink Foundation as Barcamp Tamale Marketing lead. Under GhanaThink, she is currently part of the organizing team of the […]
Josephine Afriyie Acheampong is a Ghanaian who has a keen interest in human nutrition, health and general fitness hence her quest to explore workable ways to be of help to the public in the area of health, fitness and wellness. Having overcome a personal unhealthy weight and lifestyle through the help of a trusted friend, […]
SANDRA T. ADEYEYE is a graduate of Theatre Arts and Mass Communication from the University of Benin, Benin City Nigeria. She is professionally certified in Media and Journalism, Storytelling and also Script writing and Film Business. She is a bonafide Alumni of the Young African Leaders Initiative – Yali – an initiative by the former […]
Zainab Deen, from The Gambia, is a 23year old female student enrolled in a diploma program in Information Technology. Besides the need to achieve professional skills in this field of study, she has developed special interest in development and youth empowerment. Outside school, she enjoys participating in forums that would build her capacity in social […]
Olanrewaju Oluwatosin Racheal is a Nigerian with a strong passion in community development and wellbeing. She has worked with organizations on health care programs, traveling to different states to educate and facilitate governmental and nongovernmental bodies on prevalent health matters as a health administrator. Her activities involve hosting sensitization and educating men and women on […]
Adenike Soyombo has over seven years experience in leadership and humanitarian services. Currently, she is a state coordinator at Mine Teenage Ministry where she focuses on teaching Godly principles, leadership skills, crafts, organising seminars and secondary school outreaches. She is also a sexual purity advocate. Adenike is the founder of Ladies with Radiance (LWR), a […]
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Female Role Models: Kaddy Jadama
Kaddy Jadama is from the smiling coast of Africa; the GAMBIA. She is 26 years old, a disabled rights activist, gender activist and presently studying Gender and Development at the Management Development Institute (M.I.D). She is the Vice President of Focus on Brikama, which prepares young talents through counselling and education and hosts events that […]
Esther Moses, Sierra Leonian is a Community Development worker with over 3 years experience in the not-for-profit sector in Sierra Leone. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science with a major in Biology from Njala University of Sierra Leone. She currently works as a Youth Health Training Officer. She is responsible for […]
Elizabeth Talatu Williams is a Nigerian with a big heart. She has worked in the development sector for the last five years with expertise in advocating especially for the sexual reproductive health and rights of girls, building the capacity of adolescents living with HIV on Adherence to medication and livelihood skills, contributing to the development […]
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Female Role Models: Fatou Senghore
Fatou Senghore is a Gambian National and a final year student pursuing a degree in Computer Science & Technology at The American International University West Africa. She is currently interning at the Gambia Police Force as a Database administrator wherein she manages, maintains and builds Database applications. She has 3 years of work experience as […]
Saraswati Arthur is a teacher, student, lover of creative arts and a social entrepreneur. She is a teaching fellow at Teach for Ghana and an MPHIL student at University of Cape Coast. She is a Ghanaian whose interest in building change through literacy made her to establish a non profit organization called The Reading Factory, […]
Abena Korwaa Agyekum, a Ghanaian, is a 5th year medical student at Tambov State University in Russia. She is passionate about all things that concern women and the girl child. She advocates for them using social media. She is looking forward to starting a charity organization for needy girls with a friend this year. She […]
Samiha is known for her positive spirit of volunteerism. She started volunteering at age 10. At age 14, she became an active member of Curious Minds Ghana, using radio as a potent tool for positive social and behavior change campaigns in rural communities. Today, at 23, while her peers are worried about jobs and getting […]
Abigail Owusuwaa Gyamfi is a Ghanaian entrepreneur & humanitarian committed to education, research, and mentorship. She is the founder and business development lead for OGA Golden Solutions, a social enterprise that provides sustainable livelihood for women and youth by empowering them to make customized and potective apparels and other safety gears. She holds a Bachelor’s […]
Emmanuella Ikomon is a Nigerian who is a final year student of National Open University of Nigeria where she is studying B.Sc Criminology and Security Studies. She is also an awardee of young world leaders for humanity 2018 and A Global Goodwill Ambassador, 2018 as a result of her humanitarian works. She is currently a […]
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Female Role Models: Yaa Yeboah Adu
Yaa Yeboaa Adu has a 3years experience in public health. She is currently the public health coordinator at Cheerful Hearts foundation,where she leads and coordinates research, with the implementation of health intervention programs in rural communities. She holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental science. She is passionate about sexual and reproductive health and committed to […]
Yakubu Fatimata is professional Nurse at the Savelugu Municipal Hospital in the Northern part of Ghana. She is hardworking, self motivated and a passionate leader who strives to empower young women and also to resolve health related problems in rural communities. She is a young lady who aims to eradicate maternal and child mortality in […]
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Women Models: Habiba Erinfolami
Habiba Erinfolami is a medical student of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. She is a highly innovative and resourceful humanitarian who quickly identifies and tries to resolve challenging health-related situations in local communities. She is a young lady who is focused on implementing highly effective interventions to promote health. Habiba is currently the […]
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CRUMPLING HEARTS
The lightless sky smiles with doom This heart’s sigh responds with gloom For you are the lie which walks the night with no moon II All the promises made in fantasy And all the raw wishes saved in fallacy Still battle these stitches binding this heart III Yet you yell in my deepest cell Still […]
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THIS IS ACCRA (Crazy Stanzas)
I love Accra Which exist like heaven to a village dreamer But in reality, is a cane soaked in kerosene And smeared with pepper On the skin of a greener pasture traveler II I love the name of Accra Whose birthed names can fill the Korle Lagoon And litter its centre While its pregnant ones […]
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