Margaret Ekpo Women Fellowship: Building the Next Generation of Female Leaders
Despite their significant contributions to Nigerian politics, women have long been marginalized in political appointments and elected positions. This disparity in representation between men and women ranks Nigeria among the worst in Africa, highlighting a systemic issue. Multiple factors contribute to this persistent gender gap, including financial barriers, deep cultural norms, opposition from male counterparts, […]
The New Voices Initiative: Building active citizens among youths
Introduction The New Voices Initiative, held on Saturday 10th August at Civic Hive, was a significant event aimed at empowering young individuals, particularly first-time voters, through comprehensive civic education. Organized by MentorMe Nigeria in partnership with Civic Hive and the EiE (Enough is Enough) Nigeria, the event featured a series of enlightening sessions led by […]
The Student Leaders Fellowship: MentorMe Nigeria Inducts 5 Fellows
Introduction MentorMe Nigeria is committed to empowering youth through mentorship programs and vocational training, regardless of their social background. Our aim is to enhance civic engagement, encourage academic achievement, promote entrepreneurship, and build professional skills. To date, MentorMe Nigeria has successfully completed three mentorship cohorts, paired over a 100 students with mentors from reputable organizations […]
