Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being” the theme for Day of the Girl, 2023, resonates with me very strongly as one who has championed and advocated for leadership and decision-making roles for young women and girls.

Posted on 15th November 202315th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

In trying to unpack this theme, I reflected on the power dynamics and relations in order to try to re-think a realistic and sustainable possibility of reimagining girls as future leaders. Some institutions of power, discipline, and orientation across platforms have settled on projecting a discourse and the normalization of who a leader is (or[…]

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Posted on 15th November 202315th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

Dear woman, here is a story to remind you that you have the power to create your world. Ademola Omolade, a 22-year-old truck driver from Ogbomosho, Oyo State, born in Osun State, has said that she cannot drive a car despite driving trucks. Stating how she began to drive trucks, the young lady noted that[…]

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Posted on 14th November 202314th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

TheNigeriaWeWant is not so far from us but if we keep looking at the wrong places, our vision will only get blurry. In December 2022, the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund, and LEAP Africa with support from Ford Foundation and MacArthur Foundation Launched a youth-centred grant and HEIR Women Hub was selected as one of the[…]

Dear reader,

Posted on 13th November 202313th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

Arriving in the month of November in 2023 feels like a cocktail of emotions for me as I see the year winding up – how do you feel about the year thus far? I could catalogue highs and lows in the past months however they may appear, it has all added to shifting from a[…]

FACTS ABOUT YOUNG WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN LEADERSHIP

Posted on 13th November 202313th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

This is brought to you by HEIR Women Hub and Implemented by the Nigerian Youth Futures Fund and LEAP Africa with support from the MacArthur Foundation and Ford Foundation. @ng_youthfund thenigeriawewant

Respectful Workplace week.

Posted on 13th November 202313th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

A lot of things contribute to having a respective work environment in government, private, development, and informal workspaces. Over the years, gender biases in workspaces have been evident. HEIR Women Hub has had several research projects that have shown in recent times that the biases against young women in an average workspace are very present.[…]

CAPACITY

Posted on 13th November 202313th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WOMEN. Capacity building is the improvement in an individual’s or organization’s facility “to produce, perform, or deploy. Wikipedia) United Nations defines cCapacity building is the process of developing and strengthening the skills, instincts, abilities, processes, and resources that organizations and communities need to survive, adapt, and thrive in a fast-changing world. The[…]

Dear woman,

Posted on 13th November 202313th November 2023 by Añuli Aniebo

You must know that the woman next door isn’t your biggest competitor but your biggest support. When women work together, the results recorded would be massive. Today, note that amazing things happen when women come together to do great things. Now that you know, let nothing stop you. ©️ HEIR Women Hub womenleadership #woman #motivation[…]