Tag: International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day: The Future Project Celebrates Women’s Contributions, Releases 100 Most Influential Women in Africa List
International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate women and their contributions to society. The Future Project, an organization committed ...
9mobile advocates gender parity to support 2022 International Women’s Day
The contributions of women to society can no longer be ignored. Many among the womenfolk, just like, and even in ...
The plight of the Trans and Intersex double-minority communities needs emergency address
When we talk about the continuing discrimination faced by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and other sexual and gender (LGBT+) minorities ...
Stephanie Linus’ short film ‘The Student’ highlights the scourge of sexual harassment in universities
For as long as sexual harassment of female students in tertiary institutions is still a thing, there won’t be shortage ...
#HerStory Series: “I regret nothing”| 47-year-old Sex Worker shares on leaving her parents to start a new life
Art, it is said, imitates life. Sometimes, the opposite is the case, and when this happens, we gasp and ponder ...
#IWD2021 Special: Reflections on time and gender by a nonbinary woman
By Alexandra Maduagwu In many ways, this [life] journey has always been about finding and naming myself. Looking back, there ...
Amstel Malta spotlights extraordinary women in male-dominated fields
What picture comes to mind when you think of a nurse, a hairdresser or a cook? If you instantly thought ...
Here’s a Netflix movie watch list for International Women’s Day 2021
As the world reflects on women and girls this month of March, we are throwing a spotlight on their many ...
Tomike Adeoye unveiled as host for Y! Women IWM special powered by Knorr
As the world marks International Women’s Day, Y! Women Conversations is bringing a series of conversations powered by Nigeria’s favourite ...
Kiki Mordi, Hauwa Ojeiofor, Jokate Mwegelo, Chisom Obi-Jeff | Meet Africa’s 50 Impactful Women in Development 2020
Like the invisible thread that holds the tapestry of development together, 50 women working actively in development across Africa were ...
#EachForEqual: Medplus CEO, Joke Bakare lends voice to conversation on gender equality in Nigeria
As we commemorate the annual International Women’s Day, we celebrate the outstanding achievements of women – in the social, health, ...
Lipton drives the equality conversation through Rubbin’ Minds Special for International Women’s Month
Each year on International Women’s Month, corporate organizations around the world join activists and advocates to contemplate the place of ...
Medplus CEO, Joke Bakare, Francesca Emmanuel, Omawumi celebrate International Women’s Day with pharmacists and pharma-techs
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Medplus CEO, Joke Bakare joined by First Female Federal Permanent Secretary in Nigeria, Francesca ...
Busola Dakolo, Amy Jadesimi, Kiki Mordi, Mercy Chinwo, Apaokagi Maryam—here are Nigeria’s Most Inspiring Women in 2020
Leading Ladies Africa, in partnership with YNaija, presents its annual #100 Women in Nigeria list for 2020. Contained in this ...
Rise of the female economy takes centre-stage as SME100Africa holds International Women’s Day Conference
The International Women’s Day Conference 2019 hosted by 100 Women.Ng held in Lagos, Nigeria on the 21st of March 2019. ...
Filmhouse Cinemas Twin Waters went all out for women on International Women’s Day and we have got photos!
Filmhouse Cinemas is proud to have hosted some outstanding ladies to a Date night at its Twin Waters location to ...
Access Bank and Diamond Bank’s ‘Think W’ event to celebrate International Women’s Day was inspiring
Access Bank and Diamond Bank commemorated the International Women’s Day celebration by hosting female entrepreneurs and business leaders to a ...
Access Bank, Diamond Bank’s Think W… International Women’s Day cocktail: Absolutely amazing!
The much-anticipated International Women’s Day cocktail event, hosted by Access Bank and Diamond Bank lived up to expectations with a ...
The YNaija Cover – the 9th of March
Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqTemidayo Taiwo-Sidiq is a Journalist, Political Analyst and Satirist with major interest in Nigerian Politics, Governance and ...
Access and Diamond Bank jointly commemorate International Women’s Day
Africa’s leading financial institution, Access Bank Plc., continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to women as it is set to ...
#SunlightShero! Meet Precious, the first winner of Sunlight’s letter writing competition
Building on the successful celebration of the International Women’s Day as Sunlight Nigeria gave out free products and provided free ...
#SunlightShero! Write a letter celebrating your mum and surprise her with rewards from Sunlight
To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, Sunlight granted women free toll pass at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos. ...
#YNaijaWomensMonth: The little you do matters to someone
The first time I had an inkling that what I was doing, what I represented meant something to a young ...
The Mushin child rapper with ryhmes for days; the Black woman who shattered Stanford’s glass ceiling | See our top 10 viral tweets from last week
Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then ...
Bukonla Adebakin: Close the ranks, this International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, we join the world to celebrate women and refocus our influences and resources towards achieving the ...
Sola Sobowale, Pamela Adie, Halima Dangote & more! YNaija.com and Leading Ladies Africa present the 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria
In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, Y!/YNaija.com, in ...
Brave Women: “People told me not to show her to the world” | N’kiru Njoku on raising a special needs child and more
by Nk’iru Njoku On the meaning of bravery Bravery is to me, simply doing what you have to do, when ...
Brave Women: Seyi, the 24-year-old mother of 12 children
by Seyi Oluyole My name is Oluwaseyi Oluyole, but I go by the name Seyi Oluyole. I am from Ondo ...
Brave Women: The game-changing Grace Ihejiamaizu
Nigeria is blessed with social entrepreneurs who have been making a difference despite the fact that they encounter series of ...
Brave Women: From rags to riches, the story of Madam Burgess
by Festus Iyorah After the death of her husband 17 years ago, her in-law took everything that belongs to her ...
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