When I first went to the village — my Bundus — it was to research grassroots communities: their lifestyle, and the relationship between people and the environment. At the time, I was already working within the environmental and development space, where a common narrative had began — that grassroots communities often failed to engage in… Continue reading The survival script -Performative poverty
Category: Sustainable Development
CHESS OR CHECKERS
Chess and Entrepreneurship: A Young African Woman’s thoughts to Leading with Strategy and Strength In the game of chess, every move counts. The positioning of each piece, the understanding of your opponent’s strategy, and the foresight to anticipate the next steps are what make a great player. When you step into the world of entrepreneurship… Continue reading CHESS OR CHECKERS
LEADERSHIP
At one point in my career, I found myself thrust into a leadership role. Yes, you read that right — I found myself. It all began with my proactive volunteer work in the environmental sector, a passion that gradually evolved into founding a digital advocacy and consultancy company. This journey showcased my leadership skills and… Continue reading LEADERSHIP
THE GREEN HALO’ED ANGEL
I began my environmental advocacy work in twenty eighteen. I had just started working in the marketing team of an environmental research institute, as a volunteer. I got the opportunity to attend a conference on green growth. I sat in the conference hall, listening to the different environmental specialist, negotiators, activists and advocates, getting stunned… Continue reading THE GREEN HALO’ED ANGEL