by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jun 17, 2022 | Changemaker Of The Week
Using her voice and gift for teaching, Mercy Abdulsalam inspires and influences change by empowering young people in Nigeria to discover their potential and lead exceptional lives of service. Growing up, she’d been exposed to creative games and sports, however she saw...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jun 3, 2022 | Changemaker Of The Week
Even as a child growing up in Mtakuja II, Anthony Migeka was aware of gender inequality. At an early age, he saw that girls and women in most African communities were often disregarded and had far fewer privileges than men in almost every area of life. In thinking...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jan 28, 2022 | Changemaker Of The Week
The Beyond the Classroom Foundation, an incredible volunteer-driven nonprofit working to improve access to education for children and reproductive health education for girls in marginalized communities in Nigeria, was founded by Raquel Kasham Daniel. When varying time...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Nov 19, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
At the age of seven, Jeremy Gregory wanted more than anything to save the harp seals and blue whales. With the support of his parents, he ventured around his neighborhood conducting his first fundraising efforts; however, they would not be his last. Having grown up in...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Oct 29, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
When students need to learn how to add or subtract, we teach them Math. When they need to know how to write a paper, we teach them English but what do we do when they need to learn how to love? That is the question Irene Greaves is answering with a ground-breaking...