COUNTDOWN DAY ONE A Refusing to abandon your gender prejudices is a learning stereotype that needs a change. Learn the dictates of an equal world. Unlearn biases. Relearn equality. COUNTDOWN DAY ONE B I am a girlchild who seeks to thrive outside the box of limitations. I hunger for learning in a world of stereotypes. […]
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International Day of the Girl Child 2021 – TikTok Competition!
Roseline in conjunction with Gertrude Olowo Empowerment Initiative Presents TikTok Competition to mark International Day of the Girl Child. Theme: Step Outside the Gender Box: Learning Free From Stereotypes. Join the challenge to Unlearn Gender in Schools! How to join: • Record or make a video with a duration between 1 to 3 minutes. • […]
International Day of the Girl Child 2021 – 90 Percent Loading
Last year, we took a bold step forward in a bid to ensuring that young girls understand the potency of wielding their voice for a sustainable and gender-equal future. We made them realize that they should never stifle or smother their voices even when others tell them to cower in silence and hide their faces […]
International Day of the Girl Child 2021 – 80 Percent Loading
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Ladies In School (LIS) – Zaynab Bakare
I love hearing stories about ladies smashing stereotypes in career and leadership. It is refreshing and inspiring to read about and it spurs other women to aspire to more. As much as I love reading about brilliant successful women who are currently making waves in the society, I believe that becoming a daring female leader […]
Men Picking Up The Gauntlet 8!!! – Solomon O. Ayodele
Gender advocacy is an all-encompassing push for a change in the narrative. It seeks to liberate men and women from the shackles of the unrealistic expectations and stereotypes that patriarchy expects them to live up to. Girl child advocacy, particularly the area of leadership and shattering glass ceilings, is a course that I am passionate […]
Difficult Conversations no longer becoming hush-hush!
I am grateful that we live in an era where people are no longer hush-hush about difficult conversations anymore. The things that were once considered taboos or unsafe are the things freely talked about now. I am glad because having these difficult conversations or talking about these topics make women more self-aware. It also makes […]
Just me, not a Tomboy!
I have been called a tomboy in the past because of the way I do certain things. To some people, I walk like a boy, dress like a boy, and cut my hair like a boy. While there are people who deliberately choose to be tomboys, it has never crossed my mind to behave like […]
It is my 3 Year Blog Anniversary!
It is my third blog anniversary, and I really feel my emotions cringing under an overwhelming weight of mixed feelings. One, I am exhilarated that I have stayed true to my vision despite the spate of challenges that have beset my quest over the years. The courage has not been totally unwavering, the resolve has […]