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ORANGE YOUR WORLD! 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEIJING DECLARATION
From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is a time to galvanize action to end violence against women and girls around the world. The international campaign originated from the first Women’s Global…
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‘WHAT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LOOKS LIKE’ PHOTOGRAPHY BY EMMANUEL IKUBESE’S PROJECT R.A.W
Emmanuel Ikubese, Mr. Nigeria 2014/15 is still passionate about his domestic violence awareness campaign tagged ‘Project R.A.W’ (Respect A Woman). He’s set to officially launch the campaign with a series of event this weekend as part of the Emmanuel Ikubese Foundation. The campaign will kick off with an awareness Soccer Tournament on Saturday,…
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GAMBIA SAYS NO TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
The Gambian government has introduced a ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM ) which comes into effect immediately. The country’s leader – President Yahya Jammeh made a public proclamation outlawing the ancient practice. He reportedly pointed out that since his country was in the twenty first century, practices such as FGM have no place…
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MY SHEA OBSESSIONS, MY SECRET !
Hey Everyone and I hope you are doing great. My weekend didn’t start well; the killings in Paris, Beirut….so much hurt going on around the world. Let us continue to pray for Love, Peace and the end of religious extremism and ideologies. I am excited to say I have been natural for almost four years;…
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WHYTE’S NATURAL HAIR TIPS FOR BEGINNERS
Not like I am a pro or expert when it comes to natural hair ………but being natural for almost 4 years should make me one right? Anyway, I lovvveeee my hair and watching it grow, gives me the feeling of contentment. I am not usually patient with humans or even with a slow internet but…
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BREASTFEEDING STORIES-NICHOLAS KRISTOF PROVES A POINT
I read this I thought to share this write up by Nicholas Kristof. He calls it “The Breast Milk Elixir” I have a read a couple of his books and write-ups and I love them. Also, I also to follow him on Twitter, finds his tweets very interesting too. Nicholas Donabet Kristof is an…
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BREASTFEEDING STORIES; SISI YEMMIE SHARES HER STORY
Getty Images Hey Lovelies, We all know how important Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) is to both mothers and their newborns but research has shown that there are still challenges. According to the NDHS, only 17 percent of babies in Nigeria are exclusively breastfed and this is really low compared to Ghana and other African countries. Remember…
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WHYTE’S WEEKEND REVIEW; SHOPPING, DOMINO’S AND COLD STONE
Hey Lovelies, I hope you all had a great weekend. My Saturday was awesome! You know I have been to busy with work and other personal stuff going here and there….. well, I got an invite from my Mom (God bless her for ever!) to go shopping with her and her grand kids….that made my…
