Category: SDG Journal
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Collective Action for Gender Equality: Insights from the SDGforHer IWD Conference
On March 6, 2025, the Sustainable Development Goals for Her Initiative (SDGforHer) in partnership with the Enterprise Development Centre, Pan Atlantic University, organised the inaugural International Women’s Day Conference at Civic Centre, Victoria Island Lagos. The event saw various private, public and development attendees, with active participation from thought leaders and youth advocates. The Conference was an inspiring,…
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Empowering Young Girls with Financial Literacy: How HerLittleKolo is Bridging the Gap
January 24, 2025, marked a significant day for us at SDGforHer. We celebrated International Day of Education by visiting a primary school in Iwaya, Lagos. Our mission was to empower young girls with financial literacy skills through our HerLittleKolo Program. The event was designed to educate girls aged 5-11 on the importance of saving money…
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SDGforHer Visits the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) on the 1000forHer Food Drive
On the 23rd of December, 2024, the 1000forHer Food drive proudly supported by Paystack, continues to spread joy, lend a hand and show appreciation to those who need it most in our community. Our second stop on brought us to the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) Masha Depot, where we met a remarkable group…
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SDGforHer Partners with Paystack to Champion the 1000forHer Food Drive Across Lagos
At the Sustainable Development Goals for Her Initiative, we are committed to empowering women and advocating for their well-being in undeserved communities across Nigeria. This year, we proudly launched the 1000forHer Campaign, as part of our annual Goodwill Food Drive Program. Our goal was to distribute 1000 boxes of non-perishable food items to 1000 women…
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SDGforHer Partners with Axon Analytics for HerFutureFound Program at Ebute Elefun Senior High School
On the 24th of October 2024, the Sustainable Development Goals for Her Initiative partnered with Axon Analytics Limited on the HerFutureFound Programme. The objective of this initiative is to empower young girls in underserved communities with the knowledge, skills and opportunity to thrive post secondary school education. The team visited Ebute Elefun Senior High School,…
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SDGforHer Partners with Total Health Trust & The Alternative Bank for a Health Drive in Makoko
On the 8th of August, 2024, the Sustainable Development Goals for Her (SDGforHer) Initiative, in collaboration with Total Health Trust HMO, A Tangerine Company, and The Alternative Bank Food Bank Project, conducted a community outreach in Makoko, Lagos. This initiative aimed to provide essential health screenings and promote financial inclusion among women in the community.…
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SDGforHer Champions Quality Education through HerFutureFound School Drive at Ibeju Lekki Senior High School
On Friday, July 12, 2024, we visited the Ibeju Lekki Senior High School as our second stop on the HerFutureFound school drive. The message of the program remained “Exploring Non-Traditional Career Paths.”We had the pleasure of speaking to 226 senior secondary school girls, equipping them with the essential knowledge, tools, and support they need to…
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SDGforHer Addresses Period Poverty and Career Development at Community Senior High School Magbo-Segun
On June 26, 2024, we commenced the HerFutureFound programme. The programme’s goal is to equip girls in underserved communities aged 13-17 with the essential knowledge, tools, and support they need to thrive after their secondary school education. Our target for the first year of this programme is to visit 10 public secondary schools within a…
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SDGforHer Inspires Inclusion in Makoko Lagos for the 2024 International Women’s Day
In commemoration of the 2024 International Women’s Day, the SDGforHer team embarked on a mission to inspire inclusion in the heart of Makoko, Lagos. Unlike many conventional IWD celebrations that may involve brunches and webinars, SDGforHer took a distinctive approach, placing a profound emphasis on inclusivity for women in underserved areas. This initiative aimed to…
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Beyond Impact-Washing: Meaningful Initiatives Organisations Can Champion Ahead of The 2024 International Women’s Day
As the world gears up to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD), organisations are presented with a unique opportunity to go beyond surface-level gestures and engage in impactful initiatives that genuinely contribute to the advancement of women and #InspireInclusion. Instead of resorting to impact-washing activities like brunches and webinars, organisations can champion initiatives that…
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