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Recognizing the Role of NGOs: AfriWomen Reflects on World NGO Day

Chief Executive Officer of the AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative, Mrs. Adebukola Oso, has called on individuals and organisations alike to recognise the invaluable contributions of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria, Africa and across the globe. She gave the urge in a press statement issued on Thursday by the Publicity and Visibility Team of AfriWomen at […]

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Building Bridges: AfriWomen and CRIN Explore Collaboration for Women Empowerment

On February 11, 2025, the CEO of AfriWomen, Chief Mrs Adebukola Oso alongside her team, visited the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) for a strategic meeting aimed at exploring potential collaborations. During the meeting, the CEO introduced AfriWomen, highlighting its mission, achievements, and challenges over the past five years. She shared insights into the

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FGM: A Deep-Rooted Injustice Against Women and Girls – Chief Adebukola Oso, CEO, AfriWomen

Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative, Chief Mrs. Adebukola Oso, has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) among Nigerian girls, particularly those aged 0-14. In a press statement issued at the headquarters of the non-governmental organization in Ibadan, Oyo State, she addressed the issue

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Tackling Poverty in Nigeria: AfriWomen’s CEO Speaks on National Discourse

On January 29, 2025, AfriWomen’s CEO, Chief Mrs. Adebukola Oso, appeared on the 10 a.m. show National Discourse on Prince FM, hosted by Olawale Ogunbusola. The discussion centered on poverty in Nigeria, its various forms, and the collective responsibility needed to combat it. Mrs. Oso highlighted that poverty is not a one-dimensional issue. She categorized

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Blueprint for Growth: Shaping AfriWomen’s Future Together

On January 15, 2025, AfriWomen hosted “Blueprint for Growth: Shaping AfriWomen’s Future Together,” a key event focused on collaboration and strategic planning for the year ahead. The event began with networking and an icebreaker, where attendees shared one-word visions for AfriWomen, setting a tone of shared purpose. The CEO, Chief Adebukola Oso, delivered a powerful

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AfriWomen Delivers on Promise to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

On June 27, 2024, during the MSME programme hosted by AfriWomen, Chief Mrs. Oso, the CEO, made a bold commitment to the participating entrepreneurs. She promised to do everything in her power to help those interested in enhancing their local patronage take concrete steps toward formalizing their businesses. Staying true to her word, on December

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AfriWomen Marks the International Day Against Domestic Violence 2024

AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative, under the visionary leadership of its Founder and CEO, Chief Mrs. Adebukola Oso, launches its annual advocacy and campaign against domestic violence as part of the global commemoration of the International Day Against Domestic Violence. This year’s theme, “Heal, Hold & Center”, emphasizes the importance of healing from violence, holding space

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AfriWomen Hosts Girl Child Programme Across Three Schools

On November 13 and 14, 2024, AfriWomen brought its impactful Girl Child Programme to IDC Public School, N.O. Idowu Public School, and Army Day Secondary School. The event, themed Bold and Unbreakable: Growing into Strong Women, focused on empowering young girls with knowledge, resources, and the confidence to navigate challenges and embrace leadership roles. The

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AfriWomen to Celebrate International Day of the Girl 2024 in Ibadan Secondary Schools

In celebration of the 2024 International Day of the Girl, AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative is proud to announce a month-long series of events across selected secondary schools in Ibadan. This year’s global theme, “Girls’ Vision for the Future,” highlights the urgent need to empower girls amidst the challenges of climate change, poverty, and gender inequality,

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AfriWomen Collaborates Impact with Digital Literacy and Vocational Skills Initiatives.

AfriWomen for Entrepreneurship Initiative, under the forward thinking leadership of its founder, Adebukola Oso, is proud to announce a series of strategic partnerships aimed at empowering youth in Oyo State through digital literacy and vocational skills acquisition. As part of her role as Chairman of Oyo NOGALSS, Adebukola Oso is leveraging these collaborations to ensure

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