Annette Echikunwoke Receives PACEsetter Award From Linder College Of Business [2022]

Annette Echikunwoke has received the PACEsetter Award 2022 from the University of Cincinnati’s Linder College of Business presented on March 3, 2022.

This award is presented to an alumni who practices and sets the PACE for success in both their professional and personal lives.

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Franca Ovadje Awarded Harambee 2022 Prize

Franca Ovadje has been awarded the Harambee 2022 Prize award for the promotion and equality of African women, her academic and professional merits, as well as for her great social works.

The executive committee of Harambee Spain gave Ovadje the award in recognition of her work for over 20 years in promoting female entrepreneurs and leadership skills development among female undergraduates, which she has been doing voluntarily.

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‘Yemi Adamolekun Wins 2022 Global Citizen Prize Award

‘Yemi Adamolekun, the Executive Director of Enough is Enough, has been announced as one of the winners of the 2022 Global Citizen Prize Award.

According to Global Citizen, an international advocacy organisation, the Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award 2022 and Cisco Youth Leadership Award recognises individuals for their efforts in shaping the world, poverty eradication, and the sustained impact they have created in their work of fighting for social justice.

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Dr. Geoffrey Orajekwe Receives 2022 Dynamic Leader Award Of Excellence

Dr. Geoffrey Orajekwe, the Chief Medical Director, New Nigeria Hospital, Kirikiri Town, Apapa Lagos, has been recognized with an award of excellence in dynamic leadership by Pan African Youth Development Centre.

The award recognizes Dr. Geoffrey Orajekwe’s immense contributions to the well-being of the sick and the community in general.

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Follow The Money & Lend An Arm Win 2021 World Summit Awards [Nigeria]

Follow The Money (FTM) and Lend An Arm have been named among the 40 winners of the 2021 World Summit Awards [Nigeria].

Follow The Money (FTM), a social accountability initiative of Connected Development (CODE), emerged winner in the category of ‘peace, justice and strong institutions’, affirming its position as one of Africa’s leading accountability home-grown initiatives shaping the world.

Lend An Arm, emerged winner in the category of ‘good health and well-being’.

Project Lend an Arm is Nigeria’s first smart blood bank; piloting in Oyo state of south-west Nigeria. It is a youth-focused holistic blood supply solution founded in 2017, aiming to solve the persistent shortage of blood and blood products in Nigeria by tackling the issue systematically, addressing root causes.

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Winners Of 2021 Social Impact Challenge Competition By YoungStars Initiative

Wilfred Emmanuella, Adeboh Hannah, Comfort Agbo, Gift Ononiwu, and Dorcas Jacob have emerged winners of the 2021 Social Impact Challenge Competition, organised by the YoungStars Initiative.

The winners who won $1,000 each for winning the competition were rewarded at the 2022 Female And More (FAM) Summit in Abuja.

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