Category: Articles

  • 01
    Nov

    YEO Foundation Success Story – Felicia Ajadi

    Can we get to know you? My name is Felicia Ajadi. I am one of the beneficiaries of YEO Foundation. I am grateful for what Mrs Odumakinde has done since march. I live at number 66 oguntolu and I have this stand to display my market to sell to customers. I sell fairly used clothes. […]

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  • 02
    Jul

    Impact Ambassador sets up Leadership Factory to raise new crop of leaders

    Yomi Ojute an Impact Ambassador recently flagged off a leadership development training under a platform known as the Leadership Factory. Over 148 individuals and 40 Corp Members, 28 of which are business owners have been trained at factory, a leadership and business development social enterprise with the aim of building ordinary people to become leaders […]

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  • 02
    Jul

    Funmilola Peters

    Olufunmilola Peters is the founder of Funpee Kitchen &events, a manufacturing and event planning company located in Lagos. she is a recent beneficiary of the YEO Foundation entrepreneurship grant and also won the coveted free Event Management Training Prize. She spoke to the Impact Your World team on the inspiration behind the birth of her […]

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  • 31
    May

    Creating Treasures from Trash -Bamiduro Bukola

    Creating Treasures from Trash -Bamiduro Bukola- CEO Trash2Wealth Bamiduro Bukola is the Chief Executive Officer of Trash2Wealth initiative, a firm that turns car tyres into household items.she is a graduate of Microbiology and holds an MSc in Environmental Management and Public Health from the University of Lagos.  She shares her story with YEO Foundation in […]

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  • 29
    Mar

    Full Text of Bill Gates Speech to the Nigerian Government.

    Your Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Senator Bukola Saraki, Senate President; Honorable Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House; Your Excellencies, executive governors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Royal fathers; Distinguished ladies and gentlemen. And as you say in […]

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  • 05
    Feb

    A Story of Determination: Glenn Cunningham by Burt Dubin

    The little country schoolhouse was heated by an old-fashioned, pot-bellied coal stove. A eight-year-old boy named Glenn Cunningham had the job of coming to school early each day so that he could use kerosene to start the fire and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates arrived. One cold morning someone mistakenly filled […]

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  • 10
    Jan

    Self Awareness: A new Year’s Journey

    Every year is a journey. A journey of discovery, a journey which not everyone ends, a journey which so many goals are desired to be achieved but not all are achieved.  A journey just ended and another has began. This is the period where many start to create New Year resolutions, which unfortunately most of it […]

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  • 21
    Apr

    Leadership.

    A leader is someone who stands not only for his cause but takes responsibility and motivates other individuals also. There is a clear difference between being a boss and a leader. A leader is a motivation for others and inspires individuals to aim high and attain that aim. However a boss only supervises over his […]

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