Zena Akuwa empowers Tanzanians with disabilities through inclusive culinary training, employment, and social enterprise innovation. Zena Akuwa’s story began in Morogoro, where she grew up as one of …
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Anne Ogunyomi and the move to improve postpartum care for Nigerian mums.
Anne Ogunyomi improves postpartum care through mental health screening, recovery support, and innovative maternal health solutions. Anne Ogunyomi has spent close to a decade working at the forefront …
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Asmau Benzies Leo is on a mission to advance gender equality and peace-building in Nigeria.
Asmau Benzies Leo advances gender equality, peace-building, and women’s political participation through advocacy and governance reform. Asmau Benzies Leo is a Nigerian development practitioner, gender advocate and peace …
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How Karla Nwaeke is rewiring Africa’s tech talent and digital economy.
Karla Nwaeke builds Web3 infrastructure, trains African youth, and connects talent powering Africa’s digital economy. Karla Nwaeke, widely known in the ecosystem as KarlaGod, has established herself as …
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How Meridah Nandudu moved to empower female coffee farmers in Uganda.
Meridah Nandudu empowers Ugandan women coffee farmers through ownership, fair trade access, and sustainable income. Uganda is Africa’s second-largest coffee producer, exporting over six million bags between September …
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Funmi Ekundayo leads STL Capital Group and CSIA, driving governance reforms, trusteeship innovation, and global professional standards. Funmi Ekundayo has spent nearly 30 years working across law, financial …
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Bethlehem Mengistu leads global efforts to strengthen national WASH systems.
Bethlehem Mengistu leads global WASH systems change, advancing gender equality and sustainable, locally led development. Bethlehem Mengistu has spent most of her career asking a question that rarely …
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Inside Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd’s effort to make beauty and medicine more ethical and inclusive.
Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd builds ethical beauty, clinical research, and science-led trade, empowering African women globally. Shalom Ijeoma Lloyd MBE stepped into entrepreneurship, trying to stop her newborn son …
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Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche at the intersection of media, policy, and civic life.
Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche uses media to shape policy, civic participation, and advance women’s leadership globally. Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche is a Nigerian-British media entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business executive whose …
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Meet Kelly Onu, the cyber expert designing security for AI systems and empowering African talent.
Kelly Onu designs secure, AI-aware digital systems while expanding access to cybersecurity careers for African professionals. Kelly Onu’s career in cybersecurity began with a small, practical problem. As …
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