War leaves scars that ripple through generations, but for MacDella Cooper, those scars became the foundation for transformative actions. Born in Monrovia, Liberia, Cooper’s childhood was shattered by …
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How Lois Auta became a voice for Nigeria’s physically impaired.
Poliomyelitis (Polio) is a highly infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. It is primarily spread through contaminated food and water. This debilitating disease enters the body through the …
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Olufunke Adeoye advocates for reforms in Nigeria’s justice system.
Nigeria’s justice system faces a crisis that affects thousands each year. More than 70% of the country’s correctional population are pretrial detainees, with nearly a quarter held for …
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EducationImpactNon-ProfitPolicySocial ImpactYouth Empowerment
Adrienne Tikolo raises dyslexia awareness in Nigeria.
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects the way individuals process written language. It is a common problem in Nigeria as everywhere else, and Dr Adrienne Tikolo is …
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Ada Nduka Oyom helps African women to code a brighter future.
In this part of Africa, particularly Nigeria, people previously saw the tech world as a male-only industry. When a woman enters the field, it is not uncommon to …
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Hauwa Abbas Hadejia improves lives in Northern Nigeria with SLNI.
Northern Nigeria faces significant challenges, including poverty, limited healthcare access, and a lack of youth empowerment. With low literacy levels, inadequate education, and scarce economic opportunities, the region …
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Oluyemi Orija, the Reformer shaping Nigeria’s justice system.
In Nigeria, the justice system is often a prison in itself, especially for the most vulnerable. Thousands of inmates languish behind bars, many for crimes they never committed. …
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How Ingressive for Good is empowering African youth to thrive.
Africa is not just home to the world’s youngest population but also to a demographic dividend that presents a tremendous opportunity for growth. This growth, however, requires immediate …
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Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) is one of the most prevalent inherited blood conditions globally, characterized by severe anaemia, intense pain, and life-threatening complications such as childhood strokes, chronic …
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How Demi Samande is exploring the global furniture market.
The furniture sector is a dynamic and evolving industry driven by changing consumer preferences, technological advancements, and the growing demand for sustainable and innovative designs. As globalization reshapes …